Author Archives: Jim Measel

CBPU Board approves bid from Indiana company for first phase of wastewater project
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved a bid of just over $2.5 million Wednesday night from R. Yoder Construction of Nappanee, Indiana for the first...
Jim Measel Jun 04, 2025 WRRF Manager Jon Foley. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

Sherwood Township considering penalty reduction in zoning ordinance
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Sherwood Township Planning Commission is recommending to the Township Board a proposed penalty change amendment to the township zoning ordinance. The Planning Commis...
Jim Measel Jun 04, 2025 iqoncept / Depositphotos.com

Preliminary Site Plan for Western Meadows 1st Phase passed by Planning Commission
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Another step towards the construction on the first phase of the Western Meadows project took place Monday night as the Coldwater Planning Commission approved the preliminary sit...
Jim Measel Jun 02, 2025 Western Meadows First Phase. Courtesy City of Coldwater

Centreville wins MHSAA D3 Baseball District championship at Union City
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Centreville Bulldogs captured the M.H.S.A.A. Division Three Baseball District championship at Union City's Alumni Field on Saturday afternoon as they defeated the Quincy Or...
Jim Measel May 31, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

"Art After Hours" set for June 27 after approval by Downtown Development Authority
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A new art event will take place in downtown Coldwater next month following its approval Wednesday morning by the Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors. "Art After Ho...
Jim Measel May 28, 2025 DDA Board Member Laura Trojanowski. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

Birdies and Brews golf simulator business in downtown Coldwater up for sale
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An indoor golf simulator business in downtown Coldwater is on the market. Birdies and Brews, which is on the second floor at 47 West Chicago above the Blush & Ivory Bridal C...
Jim Measel May 28, 2025 Courtesy Birdies and Brews Facebook page

Quincy advances in MHSAA D3 baseball districts hosted by UC
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Orioles advanced to the semifinals of the Division Three baseball districts at Union City on Tuesday evening as they romped past the Homer Trojans 13-2 at Alumni Fie...
Jim Measel May 27, 2025 Quincy infielder/pitcher Jimmy Maynard. (Photo courtesy Quincy Community Schools)

Vreeland officially appointed as interim Chief Public Defender by Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The appointment of Chris Vreeland as Branch County's Interim Chief Public Defender was formally approved by the Branch County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. Administrator Fr...
Jim Measel May 27, 2025 Courtesy of Branch County Government

Headlee Rollback affecting City of Coldwater's proposed budget
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater's draft budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year was presented during a Coldwater City Council public hearing on Tuesday night. The nearly $13 million budget, ...
Jim Measel May 27, 2025 City of Coldwater Finance Director Tom Eldridge. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

Fishbeck's final project plan to replace lead service lines passed by City Council
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council adopted a final project plan put together by Fishbeck and Associates on Tuesday night that officials say will improve the city's drinking water. The p...
Jim Measel May 27, 2025 Deann Falkowski, P.E., Vice President, of Fishbeck, speaking during Tuesday's City Council meeting. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
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