Author Archives: Jim Measel
Calhoun health officials keeping an eye on COVID-19 cases
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Officials with the Calhoun County Public Health Department say they are keeping a close eye on COVID-19 cases. Calhoun County, along with the rest of the US, saw a small...
Sep 06, 2024
Farm to Fork in Union City being hosted by Green Thumb Garden Club
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Green Thumb Garden Club in Union City will be hosting Farm to Fork on Saturday, September 28. The Garden Club is taking over the hosting duties after the Union City Chamber...
Sep 06, 2024 Courtesy Village of Union City Facebook page
Calhoun Commissioners approve $600,000 in Opioid Settlement funds
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Board of Commissioners approved the 2024 Opioid Settlement Funds Appropriation on Thursday as they awarded up to $600,000 to eight community organizations ...
Sep 06, 2024
BUSINESS BEAT: El Cunado moving into former JT's building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After being empty since last November when the American Dreams Italian Steakhouse went out of business, there is activity at the old JT's building at 50 East Chicago in Coldwate...
Sep 06, 2024 Courtesy El Cunado Mexican Cuisine Facebook page
Coldwater boys tennis defeats Jackson Northwest thanks to doubles sweep
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Varsity boys tennis team defeated Jackson Northwest 5-3 Thursday evening. The Cardinals swept the doubles and picked up a win at number four singles to beat the Moun...
Sep 06, 2024 The 2024 Coldwater Cardinal boys tennis team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
Coldwater girls swim/dive team splits Interstate 8 meet
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater girls varsity swim and dive team split an Interstate 8 triangular meet Thursday night at the Browne Aquatic Center. Coldwater lost to Harper Creek 116-68 but defea...
Sep 06, 2024 The 2024 Coldwater Cardinal girls swimming and diving team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
Aemisegger named new Quincy boys varsity basketball Head Coach
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy High School Athletic Director Chris Gerlach has announced that Connor Aemisegger has been named as the new Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach. Aemisegger has served as the J...
Sep 05, 2024 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools Facebook page
M-86 west of Coldwater reopened after sinkhole repairs are made
BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - What had been a frustrating two days for drivers west of Coldwater ended on Thursday afternoon as M-86 was reopened between U.S. 12 and Wheeler Road after a sinkhole was ...
Sep 05, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
County Commissioners approve Aquatic Center funding request
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Browne Aquatic Center will be getting some financial help from Branch County. The Branch County Board of Commissioners suspended work session rules Thursday morning and appr...
Sep 05, 2024 The exterior of the Dr. Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center. (Photo courtesy Coldwater Community Schools)
Commissioners vote to begin County Administrator negotiations with Walsh
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners voted on Thursday morning to begin contract negotiations with former Meridian Township Manager Frank Walsh to be the next Branch County ...
Sep 05, 2024 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
