Author Archives: Jim Measel
Portion of M-49 named after Marine Sergeant Michael Hodshire
CAMDEN TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A portion of M-49 in Hillsdale County has named in honor of Marine Sergeant Michael P. Hodshire. The measure sponsored by State Representative Andrew Fink and signed into ...
Nov 14, 2021 Courtesy office of State Representative Andrew Fink
Parma Western eliminated in MHSAA Football Playoffs, Lumen Christi hosts Detroit Loyola on Saturday
ST. JOSEPH, MI (WTVB) - The Interstate 8 Conference is down to one team in the M.H.S.A.A. Football Tournament. Parma Western was eliminated by St. Joseph 49-13 on Friday night in a Division Three regi...
Nov 13, 2021
First snow of the season hits Branch County, snow showers expected through weekend
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The first snow of the season fell in Branch County on Saturday morning which led to some slick driving conditions for those who had to be out. Luckily, the snow took place o...
Nov 13, 2021 MWC Photo by Jim Measel
Special Land Use Permit for Willowbrook Road development to come before Planning Commission
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A request from CWBC Properties to consider a Special Land Use Permit for a proposed Multi-Family Residential development on North Willowbrook Road is scheduled to come before th...
Nov 13, 2021
Smitty's Pizza and Bronson K of C serving free Thanksgiving dinners
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - It's become a Thanksgiving Day tradition in the City of Bronson. Smitty's Pizza and the Bronson Knights of Columbus will once again serve free Thanksgiving dinners on Thanksgiving...
Nov 12, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: Local nurses recognized during Forensic Nurses Week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Four local Forensic Nurse Examiners are being recognized during Forensic Nurses Week. These special group of nurses are on the front lines of caring for victims of violence and ...
Nov 12, 2021 Photo courtesy of ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
UC Schools forced to shut down due to illness and sub shortage
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - What has been a challenging November for the Union City School District continues. The entire school district was forced to shut down on Friday. It was stated on the district's...
Nov 12, 2021 Courtesy Union City Community Schools
Legg boys basketball teams split with Northwest, 8th grade A team improves to 4-0
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Legg Middle School boys basketball teams split their games with Jackson Northwest on Thursday. The eighth grade A team improved to 4-0 with a dominating 75-33 win. Julian Th...
Nov 12, 2021 popo.uw23
Tibbits receives two grants from Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Tibbits Opera Foundation and Arts Council has received a pair of grants from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs for 2021-2022. An Operational Support Grant a...
Nov 11, 2021 Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
New Union City substation switched on, entire system upgraded following July blackout
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The new substation for the Village of Union City was turned on Wednesday afternoon and is now on line. The entire backbone of the village's electrical system has been upgraded ...
Nov 11, 2021 Photo courtesy Village of Union City Facebook page
