Author Archives: Jim Measel
Marsh named Citizen of the Year; Pollack receives Legacy Award at Chamber dinner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Angie Marsh was named the Citizen of the Year while Sekisui Voltek earned the Business of the Year Award on Thursday night during the 71st Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Awa...
Mar 07, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
WTVB News Director Jim Measel heads into semi-retirement
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It's not very often a radio station News Director gets to write a story about themselves but this is a special occasion. As many of you know, I turned 68 years old in December a...
Mar 06, 2025
Commissioners bring forward court bailiff pay request
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County District Court is in need of a new bailiff with Jeremy Burch leaving early next month. The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward a request from Dist...
Mar 06, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
BUSINESS BEAT: Annual Chamber Awards Dinner set for Thursday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The annual Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner will be held on Thursday night at the Dearth Community Center. The Chamber has a few reminders for those attending. D...
Mar 06, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
Plans for 2025 Branch County Car Show/Swap Meet announced
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After months of questions and confusion, there will be a car show and swap meet at the Branch County Fairgrounds during Mother's Day weekend in May after all. After the show whi...
Mar 06, 2025 Courtesy Branch County Fair Facebook page
CBPU Board approves biosolids contract with Sexton Farms
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved the renewal of a three year contract with Sexton Farms on Wednesday night to haul and land apply biosolids fr...
Mar 06, 2025 CBPU Water Superintendent Brian Musselman. Photo courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube Channel
Jakubczak reports on recent meetings during APPA conference in Washington
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Director Paul Jakubczak gave a report to the utility's Board of Directors on Wednesday night about his meetings last week with staffs for sta...
Mar 06, 2025 CBPU Director Paul Jakubczak. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
Bronson Schools schedule two bond proposal information meetings
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Community Schools has scheduled two bond proposal community information sessions before voters in the district go to the polls on May 6. They will be held on Monday, March...
Mar 05, 2025 Courtesy Bronson Community Schools Facebook page
Sherwood Township accepting bids for old fire department grass rig
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Sherwood Township is accepting sealed bids for a 1981 Dodge Ram 4x4 that has been used as a grass rig for their Fire Department. The vehicle has about 27,000 miles on it...
Mar 05, 2025 Courtesy Sherwood Township Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Grand Opening for Grounded In Him Wellness Spa next Tuesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Grounded In Him Wellness Spa which is owned by Cristy Hasen and Misty McIntyre will celebrate its grand opening throughout the day next Tuesday, March 11 at 61 East Chicago in C...
Mar 05, 2025 Pictured is Cristy Hansen and Misty McIntyre standing in front of a Halo Red Therapy Booth. Photo courtesy 2nd Story Marketing
