Author Archives: Jim Measel
Lakeview, Marshall and Schoolcraft claim MHSAA boys hoop district titles
UNDATED (WTVB) - District championships were decided on Friday night in the M.H.S.A.A. Boys Basketball Tournament. Despite having to go four overtimes in their 79-77 win over Coldwater on Wednesday ni...
Mar 01, 2025
Bronson's Webster advances to MHSAA girls 140 state championship match
DETROIT, MI (WTVB) - Mackenna Webster of Bronson will be the only Branch County wrestler going for a state championship at Ford Field on Saturday. She won three matches on Friday in the girls 140 poun...
Feb 28, 2025 Courtesy Bronson Vikings Athletics Facebook page
Bronson eliminated by Lumen Christi; Coldwater misses match play in MHSAA bowling finals
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Vikings managed to get to the match play portion of the M.H.S.A.A. Division Four boys bowling team finals on Friday at Northway Lanes in Muskegon before they wer...
Feb 28, 2025 Courtesy Bronson Vikings Athletics Facebook page
Branch County courtroom renovation bids set to go out March 17
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A $2.8 million project to renovate the courtrooms in the Branch County Courthouse is scheduled to take place this summer. Architect Stan Skopek updated Branch County Commissione...
Feb 28, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Calhoun Sheriff's Office uses donation from Ford Community Relations to buy ATV
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Thanks to a donation from Ford Community Relations, the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office has acquired an all-terrain vehicle that they say will significantly enhance th...
Feb 28, 2025
BUSINESS BEAT: Jeannie's Diner reimbursed $27,500 for facade restoration
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - 14 West LLC, also known as Jeannie's Diner, has successfully completed its Faade Restoration Initiative and they have been given a reimbursement check for $27,500 from the Coldw...
Feb 28, 2025 Courtesy Downtown Coldwater Main Street
Steuben County jury convicts Orland man of raping teenage girl
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - An Orland, Indiana man was convicted by a Steuben County Superior Court jury of all charges Thursday afternoon in connection with the June 2023 rape of a teenage girl near Lake Ple...
Feb 28, 2025 Photo courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Office
Retiring Branch County V.A. Director Charles Scott honored by Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Longtime Branch County Veterans Affairs Director Charles Scott is retiring as of Friday after 22 years of service. He was honored and thanked for his efforts to help area vetera...
Feb 28, 2025 Courtesy Branch County Veterans Affairs Facebook page
Branch County Dive Team using Browne Aquatic Center for training
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Dive Team is now able to use the Dr. Robert Browne Aquatic Center for training. The Branch County Sheriff's Department thanked the Browne Aquatic Center and Co...
Feb 28, 2025 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
Girls Hoops: Bronson extends winning streak to 15; Quincy loses to Olivet
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Vikings will take a 15 game winning streak into the Division Three district tournament they will host next week. The Vikings wrapped up the regular season on the...
Feb 28, 2025 Courtesy Bronson Vikings Athletics Facebook page
