Author Archives: Jim Measel

Faulty Garfield Water Tower valve leads to discolored water for CBPU customers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities has been dealing with a discolored water situation over the last couple of days. The utility said on its Facebook page that a valve that ...
Jim Measel Mar 05, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Board of Utilities Facebook page

Legg MS girls basketball teams conclude season against Northwest
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The season ended on Tuesday night for the Legg Middle School girls basketball teams as they face Jackson Northwest in their season finales. The 8th grade A team lost 38-21. Addy...
Jim Measel Mar 05, 2025 The 2025 Legg Middle School 7th Grade girls basketball "B" team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
Marshall advances to boys basketball regional finals, BC Lakeview eliminated
UNDATED (WTVB) - Interstate 8 Conference co-champion Marshall has reached the M.H.S.A.A. boys basketball Division Two regional final at Harper Creek after they defeated Edwardsburg 45-40 on Tuesday ni...
Jim Measel Mar 05, 2025

U-Haul driver arrested after crashing on U.S. 12 in Batavia Twp at end of pursuit
BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A pursuit of a U-Haul truck that started in LaGrange County, Indiana ended in Branch County on Tuesday night with the driver arrested on numerous charges. The Michigan St...
Jim Measel Mar 05, 2025 Courtesy of Facebook

Coldwater Planning Commission hears three Master Plan presentations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A new Master Plan is being pursued by the City of Coldwater. The city's current Master Plan was adopted in 2017 and re-affirmed by the City Council in 2022. The Coldwater Planni...
Jim Measel Mar 04, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

CCSD credits Battle Creek Police drone with quick discovery of missing man
CONVIS TOWNHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Battle Creek Police Department drone was used on Monday night to help find a missing man in Calhoun County's Convis Township. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says the...
Jim Measel Mar 04, 2025 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: Lighthouse hires new Funeral Director Apprentice
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Lighthouse Funeral & Cremation Services has announced the hiring of Lexis Fleming as their new Funeral Director Apprentice. She is the daughter of Josh and Danelle Fleming ...
Jim Measel Mar 04, 2025 Lexis Fleming and one with her father, Josh Fleming. Courtesy Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation Services

Quincy Community Schools taking steps to reduce student vaping
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy Schools Superintendent Marc Kramer says the district has implemented measures in an attempt to reduce vaping on school grounds. He said in a letter to parents that this incl...
Jim Measel Mar 04, 2025 Vaping360 / CC

Stansberry ordered to serve up to five years in MDOC
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was ordered to serve up to five years in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after he entered a no contest plea to a ...
Jim Measel Mar 04, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Quincy defeats UC in Bronson girls basketball district, CHS to face Lakeview
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Orioles advanced in the opening round of the M.H.S.A.A. Girls Basketball Division Three district tournament at Bronson on Monday night as they defeated Branch Cou...
Jim Measel Mar 04, 2025 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools Facebook page
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