UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 19, 2017

WOLVERINE BANCORP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland	001-35034	27-3939016
(State or Other Jurisdiction)	(Commission File No.)	(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)		Identification No.)

5710 Eastman Avenue, Midland, Michigan	48640
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (989) 631-4280

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 8.01.

Other Events

On July 19, 2017, Wolverine Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") announced a semi-annual cash dividend on the Company's common stock of $0.80 per share. The dividend will be payable to stockholders of record as of July 31, 2017 and is expected to be paid on or about August 14, 2017.

A copy of the press release dated July 19, 2017 giving details associated with the dividend is attached as Exhibit 99 to this report.

Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K may contain forward-looking statements regarding the financial performance, business prospects, growth and operating strategies of Wolverine Bancorp. For these statements, Wolverine Bancorp claim the protections of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements in this communication should be considered in conjunction with the other information available about Wolverine Bancorp, including the information in the filings each make with the SEC. Forward-looking statements provide current expectations or forecasts of future events and are not guarantees of future performance. The forward-looking statements are based on management's expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are typically identified by using words such as "anticipate," "estimate," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe," "will" and similar expressions in connection with any discussion of future operating or financial performance.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)	Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. Not applicable

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information. Not Applicable

(d) Exhibits: Exhibit 99 Press Release Dated July 19, 2017

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

			WOLVERINE BANCORP, INC.
DATE: July 19, 2017			By: /s/ Rick A. Rosinski
			Rick A. Rosinski
			Chief Operating Officer

Wolverine Bancorp, Inc. 8-K