Author Archives: Jim Measel
Coldwater and UC cross country teams compete at MSU Invitational
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Both the Coldwater and Union City cross country teams competed at the Michigan State University invitational held on Friday at the Forest Akers Golf Course. Both schools part...
Sep 14, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Cardinal Cross Country Facebook page
Coldwater's Hawver and Earles earn medals at Sturgis Girls Golf Invitational
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's girls golf team finished eighth out of 10 teams on Friday at the Sturgis Central Meat Market Invitational hosted by the Klinger Lake Country Club in Sturgis. Coldwater...
Sep 14, 2024 Coldwater's McKinley Earles and Claire Hawver. Photo courtesy of John Petzko.
UC and Bronson get Big 8 wins, Quincy loses to Maple Valley
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County's representatives in the Big 8 Conference won two out of three games on Friday night. The Union City Chargers remained undefeated as they won at Reading 35-8. ...
Sep 14, 2024 Big 8 Conference logo.
RadioThon surpasses goal, Branch County United Way raises $16,550
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County United Way kicked off their fall campaign on Friday with their annual RadioThon which was carried live on AM 1590 and FM 95.5 WTVB. Thanks to the help of spons...
Sep 14, 2024
Four Branch County departments battle fully involved barn fire
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Firefighters from four departments were called in Friday afternoon to battle a barn fire at the Robert Patch property on Jonesville Road just east of I-69. The fire was reported...
Sep 14, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Firefighters Local 2555 Facebook page
Harper Creek defeats Coldwater 35-14 in Interstate 8 football opener
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Harper Creek Beavers compiled 348 yards on the ground as they defeated the Coldwater Cardinals 35-14 on Friday night in the Interstate 8 football opener for both teams. H...
Sep 13, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Athletics Facebook page
Unattended cooking listed as cause of $5,000 fire on West Alden in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Fire Marshal Steve Trall says unattended cooking in the kitchen was the cause of a fire on Friday morning at 28 West Alden in Coldwater. Coldwater firefighters were di...
Sep 13, 2024 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Detroit man charged with trying to smuggle drugs into Lakeland Prison
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Detroit man has been charged with allegedly trying to smuggle drugs to Lakeland Correction Facility prisoners in March of 2023. A Branch County District Court arraignment was ...
Sep 13, 2024
Human case of West Nile Virus confirmed in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department announced on Friday they are tracking a human case of West Nile Virus in a Calhoun County resident. According to a news rel...
Sep 13, 2024
Superintendent says social media threat did not make reference to Bronson
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Community Schools Superintendent Kate Wall says they were informed by law enforcement on Friday morning that there was a social media post floating around that referenced ...
Sep 13, 2024
