Author Archives: Jim Measel

Vegetation, animals and equipment topped causes of '24 CBPU outages
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It was reported to the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors Wednesday that there were 70 electrical outages in the utility's territory during 2024. Engineering...
Jim Measel Oct 01, 2025 CBPU Engineering Manager Andrew Cameron. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

Jacob's Well Ministries helping CBPU with Energy Assistance Program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities has partnered with Jacob's Well Ministries of Coldwater to handle the disbursements of vouchers to eligible customers under the requireme...
Jim Measel Oct 01, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

Union City's ground game unstoppable in 38-14 victory at Quincy
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Chargers grinded out over 300 yards on the ground as they romped to a 38-14 victory over the Quincy Orioles on Friday night during the Orioles Homecoming game. The O...
Jim Measel Sep 26, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

Pigskin Prophet continues to sizzle in high school football prognostications
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - As we hit the halfway mark of the high school football regular season in Michigan this week, the Pigskin Prophet continues to shine in his Branch County prognostications. Af...
Jim Measel Sep 26, 2025

Committee formed by Commissioners to look into Branch County's Bater Road property
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners voted on Tuesday to form a committee to make a recommendation on the future of the county's 168-acre Bater Road property. Action on form...
Jim Measel Sep 24, 2025 Courtesy of Branch County Government

More details on new businesses in downtown Coldwater announced during DDA meeting
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Economic Development Coordinator Erin Veysey had more information for the Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors Wednesday morning on two new businesses...
Jim Measel Sep 24, 2025 Branch County Economic Development Coordinator Erin Veysey . Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

CCS Board approves Browne Aquatic Center energy analysis and lift chair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education took action on a couple of items concerning the Dr. Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center Monday night. The Board approved the distr...
Jim Measel Sep 22, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Community Schools You Tube channel

Concerns presented to CCS Board about gymnastics coach hiring process
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater High School senior has started an online petition to save the school's girls gymnastics program. Team member Macy Poradzisz told the Coldwater Community Schools Boar...
Jim Measel Sep 22, 2025 Coldwater High School senior Macy Poradzisz. Courtesy CCS You Tube channel

Committee being formed to discuss county's Bater Road property
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners are scheduled to take formal action Tuesday afternoon on a committee being formed concerning the county's 168-acre Bater Road property. ...
Jim Measel Sep 22, 2025 Courtesy of Branch County Government

City Council approves purchase of School Resource Officer cars
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved the purchase of two 2025 Ford Maverick Hybrid vehicles for a total price of just over $59,600 on Monday night. Deputy Police Chief Pat Beeman...
Jim Measel Sep 22, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater

