Author Archives: Jim Measel
BUSINESS BEAT: Coffee Hour to spotlight homelessness in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Association of Realtors and the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their monthly Coffee Hour on Tuesday, September 10 at the Hope Cafe' startin...
Sep 05, 2024
UC win D2 titles at Springport Invitational; Quincy girls 2nd, boys 4th
SPRINGPORT, MI (WTVB) - Both the Union City and Quincy cross country teams competed on Wednesday in the Springport Invitational. The meet was divided up into two divisions depending on the size of the...
Sep 05, 2024 Courtesy Union City Cross Country Facebook page
Girls Volleyball: Coldwater wins twice on home court; UC splits at Mendon
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater won both of their matches Wednesday night on Parents Night and Youth Night at the Coach Floyd Eby Gymnasium as they defeated Hudson 25-11, 25-13, 25-12 and Concord...
Sep 05, 2024 The 2024 Coldwater Cardinal varsity girls volleyball team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
Matteson Township house fire causes nearly $20,000 worth of damage
MATTESON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The cause of a Matteson Township house fire that broke out late Wednesday afternoon is being called electrical in nature by Bronson Fire Department officials. Bronson Fi...
Sep 05, 2024 Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page
Coldwater and Bronson split dual cross country meet
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's boys cross country team had the top two finishers and three out of the first four runners across the finish line on Wednesday as they defeated Branch County rival Bron...
Sep 04, 2024
County Commissioners to hear request to help fund Browne Aquatic Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Mayor Tom Kramer and Coldwater Community School District Board of Education President Doctor Ed Lake are scheduled to present a plan to Branch County Commissioners dur...
Sep 04, 2024 The competition pool at the Dr. Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center. (Photo courtesy Browne Aquatic Center)
MDOT spokesman says M-86 sinkhole apparently caused by "irrigation failure"
BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A spokesperson for MDOT says a irrigation failure led to the small sinkhole opening up on West Colon Road near Wheeler Road on Tuesday. The sinkhole forced MDOT and the B...
Sep 04, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office
CHS 2024 Advanced Placement scores beat national averages
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Community Schools Grades 6 through 12 Advanced Studies Curriculum Chair Brian Stevens announced on Wednesday that the high school's Advanced Placement Scores readily b...
Sep 04, 2024 Coldwater Community Schools logo
Old Branch County Jail building demolished, crews finishing up work
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 70-year-old building on North Marshall Road that once housed the Branch County Jail has been demolished. Branch County Administrator Bud Norman told the county's Planning Comm...
Sep 04, 2024 Courtesy Branch County government
BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber Young Professionals and Ambassadors meeting this week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It's going to be a busy week for the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce. The Young Professionals will meet on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Branch District Library in Coldwater....
Sep 04, 2024 Coldwater Chamber of Commerce (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
