Author Archives: Jim Measel
DDA Board approves Tibbits Plaza mural agreement with CCS and downtown building owner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As part of the 2025 Main Street Public Art program, the Downtown Development Authority Board approved a tri-party agreement with the Coldwater Community School District and down...
Apr 23, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
Tappenden tells DDA Board tenant has been found at former Two Bandits restaurant location
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An empty downtown Coldwater store front may soon be occupied. Branch County Economic Growth Alliance Director Audrey Tappenden told the Downtown Development Authority Board of D...
Apr 23, 2025 Courtesy Two Bandits Facebook page
Bronson sweeps Union City in Big 8 Conference baseball doubleheader
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Vikings swept a Big 8 Conference doubleheader from the Union City Chargers at Alumni Field on Tuesday night as they won both ends of the twin bill by scores of 11-9...
Apr 22, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Commissioners approve appointment of Branch County Equalization Director
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners officially approved the appointment of Lyndsey Shembarger as the county's Equalization Director on Tuesday afternoon. This comes after t...
Apr 22, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Three firms submit bids for Branch County Courtroom renovations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners were told during their work session on Thursday that another million dollars may be needed to finish renovation work on the courthouse b...
Apr 17, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Proposed 2025-2026 budget presented to Bronson City Council
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson City Manager Brandon Mersman presented a draft of the city's 2025-26 budget during Monday's City Council meeting which projects $1-point-77 million in general fund expendi...
Apr 15, 2025 Courtesy City of Bronson You Tube channel
Bronson City Council approves amending golf cart ordinance to include UTV's
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson City Council approved an amended Golf Cart Ordinance on Monday night that will now include Utility Task Vehicles. UTVs are side-by-side vehicles with a steering wheel ...
Apr 15, 2025 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page
North Clay Street work and 2025 micro surfacing approved by City Council
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a contract with the Michigan Department of Transportation Monday night for a reconstruction project which is scheduled to take place this sum...
Apr 14, 2025 Jo Naylor / CC
City Council approves $70,000 bid to update 2017 Master Plan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a recommendation from City Planner Robert Hawley Monday night to award a $70,000 bid from Progressive Companies to update the city's Master P...
Apr 14, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater
Coldwater City Council approves BDL Waterworks Park StoryWalk
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved the installation of a Branch District Library StoryWalk in Waterworks Park Monday night. It was earlier approved by the Coldwater Board of Pu...
Apr 14, 2025 Courtesy Branch District Library
