Author Archives: Jim Measel
Coldwater's Myron Lafty earns cross country Academic All-State honors
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater High School senior and cross-country runner Myron Lafty has earned a coveted a post-season honor. Thanks to his top-level finish at the M.H.S.A.A. Cross-Country Finals...
Nov 18, 2021
PCRH packed, Michigan hospitals at 82 percent capacity due to recent COVID-19 surge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Centers for Disease Control said on Tuesday that the State of Michigan leads the country in the number of COVID-19 cases per population over the last seven days. The recent ...
Nov 17, 2021 Navy Medicine
MHSAA to hold Paralympic Swimming exhibition at Division Two finals this weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan High School Athletic Association has invited current high school swim team participants who hold a current U.S. Paralympic Swimming classification to participate in...
Nov 17, 2021 Photo courtesy of Coldwater swim coach Aaron Ulrich
BUSINESS BEAT: ProMedica Hospital Volunteers get ready for "Celebration of Lights"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital Volunteers are preparing for the 21st annual "Celebration of Lights" project. This year's event will be a drive-by format and will take...
Nov 17, 2021
GoFundMe page set up for family who lost their home in Saturday Kinderhook Township fire
KINDERHOOK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A family who lost everything in a fire last Saturday afternoon in Kinderhook Township is trying to put their lives back together. Kati Snyder, her fianc Tony, their tw...
Nov 17, 2021
MHSAA Girls Volleyball semifinals and finals set for Battle Creek's Kellogg Arena
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan High School Athletic Association Girls Volleyball Tournament will conclude this weekend at Battle Creek's Kellogg Arena. Battle Creek St. Philip is the only area...
Nov 17, 2021
Coldwater and Quincy Police continue to investigate November 2 vehicle break ins
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Police in Coldwater and Quincy continue to investigate a rash of vehicle break ins that took place within an hour of each other during the early morning hours of Tuesday, No...
Nov 17, 2021 Paul Sableman / CC
COVID-19 cases force Pansophia Academy secondary students to go to virtual instruction
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Pansophia Academy students in the sixth through 12th grade will be switched to virtual instruction for Wednesday and Thursday due to seven COVID-19 cases being reported in those...
Nov 17, 2021 Courtesy Pansophia Academy
Legg boys basketball teams split with Hastings, 8th Grade A team now 5-0
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It was another night of splits for the Legg Middle School boys basketball teams as they took on Hastings. The eighth grade A team improved to 5-0 with a 64-27 victory over Hasti...
Nov 17, 2021 Phil Roeder / CC
Planning Commission approves draft of changes to Landscaping Ordinance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After over two years of discussion which included the city hiring a consultant, the Coldwater Planning Commission approved a draft of proposed changes to the city's landscaping ...
Nov 16, 2021 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
