Author Archives: Jim Measel
Camden-Frontier schools set to re-open on Tuesday after second threat shuts down classes
CAMDEN, MI (WTVB) - Camden-Frontier schools were forced to close for a second time on Monday after another threat was made against the district late Sunday night. The threat was brought to the attenti...
Dec 13, 2021 Courtesy Camden-Frontier Schools Facebook page
UC man enters guilty plea to meth possession, receiving and concealing stolen property dropped
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Union City man entered a guilty plea to being in possession of methamphetamine during a plea hearing in Branch County Circuit Court on Monday but a second meth possession coun...
Dec 13, 2021 Joe Gratz
Health Board renews Burns contract for one year with 10 percent pay increase
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency Board of Health approved a one year contract renewal for Health Officer Rebecca Burns on Monday after conducting her year...
Dec 13, 2021
Bronson Fire Chief thanks numerous "amazing" people following Caudill blaze
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Fire Chief Scott Wilber has thanked numerous people who he calls amazing people following last Tuesday's fire which destroyed a decades old farm house on the Caudill prope...
Dec 13, 2021 Courtesy of Bronson Fire Department Facebook
Vehicle hits tree in Hillsdale County, driver taken to hospital for treatment of injuries
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The driver of a vehicle which hit a tree in Hillsdale County on Sunday morning was taken to Hillsdale Hospital for treatment of his injuries. The Hillsdale County Sheriff...
Dec 13, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: ProMedica's Deb Mercer retires after 50 years in healthcare
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital says congratulations and thank you to Deb Mercer as she punched out for the last time this past Friday and retired. From nursing school to ...
Dec 13, 2021 Photo courtesy of ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
City Council to consider update to video surveillance system at Public Safety Building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council will be asked by Public Safety Director Joe Scheid on Monday night to approve his request to update the current video surveillance system at the Coldw...
Dec 13, 2021 Coldwater Public Safety building (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
1,800 Consumers Energy customers in Branch County lose power in wind storm
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A fast moving cold front which featured strong winds gusting up to 60 mph in some areas caused the power to go out for nearly 1,800 Consumer's Energy customers in Branch Cou...
Dec 13, 2021
Quincy opens bowling season at Albion's Bowling Stones Baker Tournament
ALBION, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Varsity Bowling teams traveled to Albion on Sunday to compete in the Bowling Stones Baker Tournament. The Quincy boys entered bracket play as the sixth seed after shooti...
Dec 12, 2021
Cardinals go 2-2 at Portland team duals, UC first, Quincy fourth at Grover Invite,
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - After the Union City Invitational had to be cancelled on Saturday, the Coldwater and Union City wrestling teams had to change venues in order to compete on Saturday. Coldwat...
Dec 12, 2021
