Author Archives: Jim Measel

Count day numbers show possible decade high CCS enrollment
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Enrollment in the Coldwater Community School district is up for the 2024-2025 school year. Superintendent Paul Flynn reported to the Board of Education on Monday night that coun...
Jim Measel Oct 30, 2024 Coldwater Community Schools logo

Poradzisz qualifies for MHSAA Diving Regionals in CHS dual meet at Sturgis
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater girls varsity swim and dive team lost at Sturgis 97-64 on Tuesday night in their last dual meet of the season. The Cards came home with one win on the evening. Macy ...
Jim Measel Oct 30, 2024 Coldwater diver Macy Poradzisz. Photo courtesy of Jessica Krzyzanski

CHS students report gunfire, turned out to be prison target practicing
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Gunfire heard and reported by a pair of Coldwater High School students as they entered the building on Tuesday morning turned out to be target practice at the nearby Lakeland Co...
Jim Measel Oct 29, 2024 Coldwater High School (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

City Council approves ordinance to end marijuana grows in industrial zones
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved an ordinance on a 7-2 vote Monday night that would eliminate marijuana grow establishments from the special land use approval process for pro...
Jim Measel Oct 29, 2024 Brett Levin / CC

CBPU GIG Fiber service goes out for five hours, Microsoft issue blamed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Board of Public Utilities customers had to deal with a citywide outage of GIG Fiber services for about five hours on Monday. The outage had nothing to do with CBPU equ...
Jim Measel Oct 29, 2024

Alcohol may have been a factor in Hillsdale County injury crash
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office say alcohol and failing to yield at a stop sign are believed to be factors in a Monday afternoon crash that sent both drivers to the...
Jim Measel Oct 29, 2024 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: Business After Hours set for November 12 at Broadway Grille
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The next Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce and Branch County Business Affiliates Business After Hours will be held on Tuesday, November 12 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the...
Jim Measel Oct 29, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page

City and CCS agree to five year contract on Browne Aquatic Center operation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A five year Intergovernmental and Interlocal contract between the City of Coldwater and Coldwater Community Schools on the operation of the Browne Aquatic Center was adopted Mon...
Jim Measel Oct 29, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Community School You Tube channel
Harris caught in hot mike moment with Whitmer in Kalamazoo bar
KALAMAZOO, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Kalamazoo last Saturday included a hot mike moment as she was having a beer with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer during a photo op...
Jim Measel Oct 28, 2024

Scott to remain as Branch V.A. Director after rescinding retirement plans
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Department of Veterans Affairs Director Charles Scott has rescinded his retirement and will remain in his position after the search for his successor turned messy ...
Jim Measel Oct 28, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Veterans Affairs Facebook page
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