Author Archives: Jim Measel
Bronson woman injured in Cranson Road crash
BETHEL TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson woman was injured Thursday afternoon in a crash on Cranson Road west of Snow Prairie Road. The Branch County Sheriff's Department says the crash happened at abou...
Dec 16, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Norman presents county staffing update to Board of Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Bud Norman reported to the Board of Commissioners during their work session on Thursday that several open positions in county government have been fi...
Dec 16, 2021 Alachua County / CC
Sex crime case for Coldwater man bound over to Branch County Circuit Court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A case involving a Coldwater man who is charged with first degree criminal sexual conduct in connection with an alleged incident involving an 11-year-old girl has been bound ove...
Dec 16, 2021 Best Law
Coldwater ZBA reverses decision on Cheryl Ann Drive fence variance requests
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Zoning Board of Appeals reversed themselves on Wednesday night and approved a pair of variance requests from Cheryl Ann Drive property owners Joseph and Sarah Rens...
Dec 16, 2021 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: Annual UC Community Christmas Basket Packing and Delivery this Saturday
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Chamber of Commerce would like to remind everyone that the annual Union City Community Christmas Basket Packing and Delivery will take place this Saturday. There...
Dec 16, 2021 Courtesy Union City Community Christmas Baskets Facebook page
Coldwater man formally charged in Steuben County murder, ordered held without bond
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was formally charged with murder on Wednesday during an initial court hearing in Steuben County. 30-year-old Steven Michael Restemayer is charged with the murder of...
Dec 16, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Steuben County Sheriff's Office
Middle School Polar Bears swimmers compete against B.C. Lakeview
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Polar Bear Middle School swim teams lost at Battle Creek Lakeview on Wednesday night. The girls lost a close one 78-75 while the boys lost 81-53. Cooper Otto qu...
Dec 16, 2021 Coldwater Polar Bears Swim team logo.
Coldwater gymnastics score opening night win over shorthanded Adrian
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's girls gymnastics team defeated a shorthanded Adrian Maples squad in their home opener on Wednesday night 132.4 to 67.15. Adrian was unable to field a complete team d...
Dec 16, 2021 The 2021-22 Coldwater Cardinal gymnastics team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
Wrestling: Coldwater, Bronson and Union City win twice, five Quincy wrestlers go unbeaten
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater scored a pair of home mat victories on Wednesday night at the Coach Floyd Eby Gymnasium as they defeated Lumen Christi 54-24 and Homer 42-39. Getting pin fall victorie...
Dec 16, 2021
BCSD members say 2022 health plan for county employees will increase their premiums
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Members of the Branch County Sheriff's Department told County Commissioners on Tuesday that the 2022 health insurance plan for county employees that was passed last week will ca...
Dec 15, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
