Author Archives: Jim Measel

Coldwater Marching Band Invitational set for Monday night at Cardinal Field
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Five high school marching bands will be participating this Monday night in the Coldwater Marching Band Invitational at Cardinal Field. Band Director Katie Jewell says their invi...
Jim Measel Sep 28, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Band Boosters Facebook page

Tekonsha man dies following ATV crash in Calhoun County
CLARENDON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 26-year-old man from Tekonsha lost his life early Saturday morning following an off-road vehicle crash in Calhoun County. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says the...
Jim Measel Sep 28, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Facebook page

Bronson and Union City set up 1st place showdown in Big 8; Quincy drops to 0-5
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - First place in the Big 8 Conference and The Shield will be on the line next Friday night at Alumni Field in Union City as the Chargers host the Bronson Vikings in the Charge...
Jim Measel Sep 28, 2024 Big 8 Conference logo.

Parma Western romps to 49-7 win over Coldwater in Purple Night game
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After starting the high school football season with two straight wins, the Coldwater Cardinals have now lost three straight games. They were never in Friday night's game at Card...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Cardinals Athletics Facebook page

County Commissioners formally approve Walsh's Administrator contract
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A contract with Frank Walsh to serve as the next Branch County Administrator was approved by the Branch County Board of Commissioners on Friday. Commissioners Jon Houtz and Tim ...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

Crash at Central and Centennial Roads sends both drivers to ProMedica
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The drivers of two vehicles that collided at the intersection of Centennial and Central Roads on Friday morning were both taken to ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital for ...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Household Hazardous Waste Day collection set for Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is scheduled for Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Branch County Fairgrounds. The event is being hosted by the C...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater

Quincy's Pints in the Park and Union City's Farm to Fork set for Saturday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Two of the bigger events that take place in Branch County during the autumn are set for Saturday. The eighth edition of Pints in the Park will be held at the Village of Quin...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 Courtesy Pints in the Park - Q-Town Microfest Facebook page.

Hoptoberfest to feature Fort Wayne German band and dancers on Friday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The fifth edition of Hoptoberfest is set for Friday evening. South Monroe Street between U.S. 12 and West Pearl will be closed off from 2:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. for the German...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 Courtesy Hoptoberfest 2024 Facebook page

CHS finish 2nd at I-8 boys tennis meet; Poradzisz and Stevens/Bustos win flights
PARMA, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater finished second at the Interstate 8 Boys Tennis Conference meet on Thursday which was hosted by Parma Western. Coldwater made it to the championship round in six of the ei...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 The 2024 Coldwater Cardinal boys tennis team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
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