Author Archives: Jim Measel

Prosecutors file two first degree criminal sexual conduct charges against Bronson man
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson man who was facing three charges after he allegedly choked a woman in his South Matteson Street apartment on November 16 is now facing two counts of first degree crimi...
Jim Measel Dec 07, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC

BUSINESS BEAT: Artists invited to submit pieces for Art's Alive "Fur Babies"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Art's Alive's January art gallery exhibit "Fur Babies" is inviting artists of all ages to submit their interpretations of the themed show which will hang at Tibbits Opera House ...
Jim Measel Dec 07, 2021 Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Coldwater Planning Commission formally recommends landscape ordinance changes
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Planning Commission formally recommended proposed changes to the city's landscaping ordinance on Monday night. City Planner Dean Walrack said the changes were draf...
Jim Measel Dec 07, 2021 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Marshall takes three out of four from Legg squads in middle school boys hoops
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Marshall won three out of four games with Legg Middle School on Monday night. The Legg eighth grade A team suffered their first defeat of the season as they were beaten by Marsh...
Jim Measel Dec 07, 2021 The 2021 Legg Middle School 7th Grade "A" boys basketball team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)

Burst of heavy snow makes for a night of Branch County crashes
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Driving on Branch County roads became treacherous early Monday night as numerous accidents and slide offs were reported after a quick burst of heavy snow went through at abo...
Jim Measel Dec 07, 2021 Daniel / CC

Branch County boys basketball season starts on Tuesday as Bronson and Quincy see action
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County boys high school basketball season gets underway on Tuesday night with two games involving county schools. Bronson opens their season at Battle Creek St. P...
Jim Measel Dec 07, 2021 popo.uw23

Union City dealing with power issues again, UC Community Schools dismiss students early
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - An issue with an electrical circuit gave the Village of Union City another day of off and on power on Monday. Village officials say it's the same circuit that gave them an issu...
Jim Measel Dec 06, 2021 Denise Krebs / CC

Rathburn enters no contest pleas to two sex charges involving underage girl
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Saginaw man entered pleas to a pair of sex charges on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court. A court spokesperson says 21-year-old Skyler Rathburn entered no contest pleas to ...
Jim Measel Dec 06, 2021 KeithBurtis / CC

Union City posts video in hopes of identifying two persons in vehicle break ins
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Police Department has posted a video to social media in hopes of getting assistance in a criminal investigation. They are hoping to identify two individuals in c...
Jim Measel Dec 06, 2021

BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber offering thanks to those involved in Shop Local Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce would like to thank everyone who was involved in Shop Local Saturday and they are asking residents to continue supporting your local shops...
Jim Measel Dec 06, 2021
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