Author Archives: Jim Measel

Commissioners bring forward request from VA office to sell vehicle
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward a request from the Veterans Affairs office during a brief work session on Friday morning to sell a 2016 Ford Transit Van...
Jim Measel Aug 01, 2025 Courtesy Branch County Veterans Affairs Facebook page

Walsh tells Commissioners Branch County Courtroom renovation project is under budget
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners were told by Administrator Frank Walsh during their work session on Friday morning that the Courtroom Renovation project is presently un...
Jim Measel Aug 01, 2025 Courtesy of Branch County Government

North Clay reconstruction project change order approved by City Council
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a change order of just over $186,000 for the North Clay Street reconstruction project on Monday night. City Manager Keith Baker said it invol...
Jim Measel Jul 28, 2025 Jo Naylor / CC

Divided Coldwater City Council votes not to revisit DMS sign policy
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A divided Coldwater City Council decided Monday night not to revisit a Department of Municipal Services policy regarding child warning signs in the City of Coldwater. The D.M.S....
Jim Measel Jul 28, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

City Council approves Carriage Circle Brownfield Plan and TIF District
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved an Amended Brownfield Plan and tax increment financing district Monday night for a proposed apartment development on the east side of the cit...
Jim Measel Jul 28, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater

LifeCare misses Branch County priority one response time goal during last quarter
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the second straight quarter, LifeCare Ambulance was not in compliance in response times for potentially life-threatening emergency calls under a contract they entered into w...
Jim Measel Jul 24, 2025 Courtesy LifeCare Ambulance Facebook page

New BCSD equipment agreement with Township brought forward by Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward an agreement with Coldwater Township during their work session on Thursday to order new equipment for the Branch County ...
Jim Measel Jul 24, 2025 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Commissioners bring forward recommendation to name Norris Chief Public Defender
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Commissioners are expected to formally name one time Prosecutor Terri Norris as the new Chief Public Defender during their meeting on Tuesday afternoon. They broug...
Jim Measel Jul 24, 2025 Former Branch County Prosecutor and Commissioner Terri Norris

Walsh recommending former Prosecutor Norris be named Chief Public Defender
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Frank Walsh is expected to recommend to the Board of Commissioners during their work session Thursday afternoon that former county prosecutor and cou...
Jim Measel Jul 23, 2025 Former Branch County Prosecutor and Commissioner Terri Norris

Process to find new Main Street and BCEGA Executive Director gets underway
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The process of searching for a new Executive Director of Coldwater Main Street and the Branch County Economic Growth Alliance has gotten underway. Previous Director Audrey Tappe...
Jim Measel Jul 23, 2025 Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
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