Author Archives: Jim Measel
CCS says close contacts will no longer be required to quarantine in posted statement on district website
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency rescinding their mandated quarantine order as of Thursday midnight in response to policy language added to the state...
Oct 02, 2021 Coldwater Community Schools logo
BCAR warns area residents of rental scams in tight housing market
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Association of REALTORS want to make area residents aware of rental scams especially in this tight housing market. The Association's Sandy Duvendack says t...
Oct 02, 2021 Alachua County / CC
Board of Commissioners formally approve request to change 911 and payroll positions
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners formally approved a request from County Administrator Bud Norman on Thursday that the current 911 supervisor positions be changed to man...
Oct 02, 2021
Quincy loses shootout at Springport, Kelley rushes for 318 yards & 4 TD's, Bronson beaten by Homer
SPRINGPORT, MI (WTVB) - They may need a new scoreboard at Springport after Friday nights game between the Quincy Orioles and the Springport Spartans. Springport defeated Quincy 69-56 as the two teams ...
Oct 02, 2021 Big 8 Conference logo.
Cardinals 3-game winning streak ends in 13-7 Interstate 8 loss at Parma Western
PARMA, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Cardinals saw their three game winning streak come to an end on Friday night as they lost at Parma Western 13-7 in a hard fought Interstate 8 Conference contest. The C...
Oct 02, 2021 The 2021 Coldwater Cardinal varsity football team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
Commissioners formally approve new employee recruitment plan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners formally approved a two year plan on Thursday which is designed to help recruit potential employees. The recommendation from Administrat...
Oct 01, 2021 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Timeline for new Coldwater BPU Director spelled out during board workshop
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A time line in the search for a new Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Director was laid out during a board workshop on Wednesday night. Director Jeff Budd announced his resign...
Oct 01, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: Doug's Auto Recyclers processes 16,000th vehicle since business opened in 1981
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Doug's Auto Recyclers at 352 South Angola Road says on their Facebook page that their 16,000th vehicle to be processed rolled into our facility on Thursday. To give you an idea ...
Oct 01, 2021 Courtesy Doug's Auto Recyclers. The 16,000th vehicle that has been processed since the business opened in 1981.
Union City Police investigating possible arson of vehicle, several others vandalized
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Union City Police say a pickup truck that was parked at Robbins Auto Parts and Service at 948 North Broadway on the north side of the village was set on fire Friday morning whi...
Oct 01, 2021 D4E / CC
Legg 7th grade volleyball teams sweep Parma Western
PARMA, MI (WTVB) - The Legg Middle School seventh grade volleyball teams swept Parma Western on Thursday night. The A team won 25-12 15-25 15-8. On the night Coldwater was lead at the service line by ...
Oct 01, 2021 The 2021 Legg Middle School 7th Grade A volleyball team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
