Category Archives: Top News Stories
Quincy Township millage election for new township hall set for November 7
QUINCY TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Voters in Quincy Township will be asked on November 7 to approve a millage request so that the Township can purchase and improve a township hall. Voters will decide whethe...
Sep 19, 2023 Courtesy Quincy Township Facebook page
Fink announces 2024 candidacy for Michigan Supreme Court Justice
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - State Representative Andrew Fink has his sights set on the Michigan Supreme Court and is giving up his State House seat after his current term expires. He announced on Monday his ...
Sep 19, 2023 Courtesy State Representative Andrew Fink
PETA demands Stempien conduct criminal probe into "beating of pigs"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, otherwise known as PETA, has sent a letter to Branch County Prosecutor Zach Stempien which demands a crimina...
Sep 18, 2023 Courtesy Clemens Food Group Facebook page
Last free Coldwater Lake Association boater safety class of the season scheduled for October 7
COLDWATER LAKE, MI (WTVB) - As the boating season starts to wind down, the last free boater safety class of 2023 hosted by the Coldwater Lake Association will be held on Saturday, October 7 from 9:00 ...
Sep 18, 2023 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Department
Hydrant flushing taking place this week in City of Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Crews from the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities are conducting the bi-annual flushing of hydrants this week. CBPU crews are flushing out hydrants throughout the city through ...
Sep 18, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater
Temporary traffic signals removed from Coldwater River bridge, Butters Ave. reopens
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Good news for drivers on the west side of Coldwater. The temporary traffic signals on U.S. 12 at the Coldwater River bridge that have been in place since May due to construction...
Sep 16, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater Facebook page
Quincy Police fully staffed with two new officers on board
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The police department for the Village of Quincy is now fully staffed with the recent hiring of two new officers. Kasey Cappela and Cameron Thompson began their service for the depa...
Sep 15, 2023 Photo courtesy of Quincy Police Department Facebook page
Butters and Thyng from BCSD honored for June life saving efforts
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A pair of Branch County Sheriff's Department deputies have been honored with Life Saving awards for actions they took during a June incident. According to a post on the Sheriff'...
Sep 15, 2023
Clerks agree to use Dearth Center as joint early voting site in 2024
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - In an effort to deal with early voting in the State of Michigan in 2024, clerks and other representatives from Branch County townships and cities have signed an agreement to...
Sep 14, 2023 Dearth Community Center
Dirschell given 29 month to 15 year prison sentence in 2021 SWET undercover drug case
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was sent to the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court following an undercover drug investigation over two years ago. 61-yea...
Sep 14, 2023 michael scott / CC
