Author Archives: Jim Measel
DDA Board approves plan to honor business milestones
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Downtown Development Authority approved a work plan on Wednesday that would recognize businesses for important activities and milestones. The milestones would include annive...
Jan 23, 2025 Courtesy Downtown Development Authority
B.I.S.D. Superintendent Kris Jenkins announces June 30 retirement
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch Intermediate School District Superintendent Kris Jenkins told the district's Board of Education on Wednesday that she will be retiring on June 30. Jenkins has served as t...
Jan 23, 2025 B.I.S.D. Superintendent Kris Jenkins. Photo courtesy of B.I.S.D. Facebook page
Three regional qualifying scores recorded by CHS gymnastics team
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's Varsity Girls Gymnastics dropped a dual meet to Parma Western 129.3 to 105.875 on Wednesday night. Kiraly Schoenauer had regional qualifying scores on the bars. She ...
Jan 23, 2025 The 2024-25 Coldwater Cardinal varsity gymnastics team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber gathering sponsors for Awards program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The sponsors are lining up for the 71st Annual Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Community Awards Gala on March 6 at the Dearth Community Center. The event sponsors are Hospice...
Jan 23, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
Wrestling: CHS loses to Harper; Bronson and UC score Big 8 sweeps
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - All of the Branch County wrestling teams were in action on Wednesday night as the regular season starts to wind down. The Coldwater Cardinals were defeated by the Harper Cre...
Jan 23, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Athletics Facebook page
Quincy and Bronson drop non-conference Wednesday night road games
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It was a rough Wednesday night for the Quincy Orioles and Bronson Vikings boys basketball teams as they both dropped non-conference games on the road. The Orioles lost at Hi...
Jan 23, 2025 Courtesy Bronson Vikings Athletics Facebook page
New Administrator wants Branch County to hire Finance Director
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Frank Walsh wants the county to pursue the hiring of a Finance Director. He is scheduled to pitch his idea to the Branch County Board of Commissioner...
Jan 22, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Interviews for Branch County Veterans Service officer finalists set for Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Veterans Board is scheduled to interview three finalists to be the next Branch County Veterans Service officer on Friday. Applications for the position were ac...
Jan 22, 2025 Courtesy Branch County Veterans Affairs Facebook page
Union City School Board keeps same slate of officers for 2025
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Board of Education decided to keep the same slate of officers for the upcoming year during their organizational meeting for 2025 on Monday night. Amber Herman wi...
Jan 22, 2025 Courtesy Union City Community Schools Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: 64th annual Fort Wayne RV & Camping Show starts January 30
FORT WAYNE, IN (WTVB) - The 64th annual Fort Wayne RV and Camping Show begins its four day run on January 30, 2025 at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne. Show times will be from 11:0...
Jan 22, 2025 Courtesy Fort Wayne RV & Camping Show Facebook page
