Author Archives: Jim Measel

Second Branch County scrap tire recycling event scheduled for Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Due to the large turnout during a Branch County tire recycling event held on October 12, a second event has been scheduled for this Saturday morning, October 26. It will be held...
Jim Measel Oct 23, 2024 Jayme del Rosario / CC

DDA Board approves facade grant for building at 40 South Hanchett
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Downtown Development Authority Board approved a $35,000 facade restoration grant on Wednesday for a building owned by the Tibbits Opera Foundation and Arts Council...
Jim Measel Oct 23, 2024 40 South Hanchett Courtesy City of Coldwater

BUSINESS BEAT: Goodie Shop in Coldwater celebrates 70th anniversary
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Goodie Shop at 30 North Monroe in Coldwater celebrated its 70th anniversary this week. The family run business is now in its third generations. After running the Goodie Shop...
Jim Measel Oct 23, 2024 Courtesy Branch District Library

Commissioners approve courtroom renovations not to exceed $2.8 million
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners gave formal approval on Tuesday for renovations to the Circuit, District and Probate Courts in the courthouse at an estimated cost not t...
Jim Measel Oct 23, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Calhoun County deputies look for two suspects in party store break in
CLARENCE TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary that occurred early Tuesday morning at the Duck's Point Party Store on Monroe Road in Clarence Towns...
Jim Measel Oct 23, 2024

Streets along Coldwater Halloween Parade route to be blocked off
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With Coldwater's annual Halloween Parade coming up this Saturday night, Coldwater Public Safety is reminding residents that streets will be temporarily blocked off along the par...
Jim Measel Oct 23, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater

Volleyball: Bronson and Quincy lose at home, UC defeats Stockbridge
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Vikings lost a Big 8 Conference girls volleyball match on their home court Tuesday night as they were defeated by Concord three games to two by scores of 18-25, ...
Jim Measel Oct 23, 2024 magri1 / Depositphotos.com

Coldwater girls swim/dive team drop home meet to Portage Northern
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater girls varsity swim and dive team lost to Portage Northern 111-73 on Tuesday night at the Browne Aquatic Center. The team of Sonya Shchendryhina, Sidney Aseltine, A...
Jim Measel Oct 23, 2024 Coldwater's Ava Motes. Photo courtesy of Jessica Krzyzanski

Union City wraps up Big 8 Cross Country titles with sweep at Bronson Jamboree
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Chargers wrapped up Big 8 Conference cross country championships on Tuesday as both the boys and girls teams finished first in the final conference jamboree of the ...
Jim Measel Oct 22, 2024 Courtesy Union City Cross Country Facebook page

Bronson Planning Commission turns thumbs down to recreational marijuana during special meeting
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Planning Commission recommended on a 5-0 vote to the City Council during a special meeting and public hearing on Monday night that recreational marijuana facilities no...
Jim Measel Oct 22, 2024 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page
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