Author Archives: Jim Measel
COVID-19 related deaths in Branch County now stands at 105
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Statistics posted on the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency web site on Tuesday shows the number of COVID-19 related deaths in Branch County since the pandemic ...
Sep 22, 2021 Jernej Furman / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: St. Paul Lutheran Church raising money for new roof with BBQ dinner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce is asking community residents to help out St. Paul Lutheran Church at 95 State Street in Coldwater. They will be holding their third annua...
Sep 22, 2021
Storage unit building destroyed in Ovid Township fire near East Pearl and Old 27
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A building which contained storage units was destroyed in a fire that broke out Wednesday morning near the intersection of East Pearl Road and Old U.S. 27 north of Kinderhoo...
Sep 22, 2021 Courtesy Lakeland Fire Department Facebook page
Small 3.6 earthquake reported in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A small earthquake that measured 3-point-6 on the Richter scale took place just after noon Tuesday about nine miles southeast of Battle Creek. Several residents said they h...
Sep 22, 2021 Artur Bergman / CC
Legg 7th grade volleyball teams sweep Parma Western
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Both of the Legg Middle School seventh grade girls volleyball teams defeated Parma Western on Tuesday night. The A team defeated Parma 25-20 25-23 13-15. At the service line, Le...
Sep 22, 2021 The 2021 Legg Middle School 7th Grade A volleyball team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
UC boys cross country squad loses to St. Philip in meet hosted by Colon
COLON, MI (WTVB) - Union City's boys were beaten by Battle Creek St. Philip 22-35 on Tuesday in a meet hosted by Colon. Maddox Miller of Union City was eighth in the boys meet with a time of 20:10.74....
Sep 22, 2021 Courtesy Union City Cross Country Facebook page
Bronson defeats Jonesville three games to one to stay unbeaten in Big 8
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson defeated Jonesville three games to one on their home court Tuesday night in a Big 8 Conference match. The game scores were 25-18, 18-25, 25-16, 25-14. With the victory, th...
Sep 22, 2021 (courtesy of Bronson Community Schools)
CHS Swim and Dive lose to Portage Central, McKinley sets school record in 500 Freestyle
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Girls Varsity Swim and Dive team swam against SMAC conference leaders Portage Central High School at the Browne Aquatic Center Tuesday night and were beaten 120-65...
Sep 22, 2021 Courtesy Coldwater Swim and Dive Facebook page
Indiana man charged with taking three marijuana plants from Coldwater home
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An Indiana man has been formally charged in connection with braking into a Coldwater home on June 4 and taking three marijuana plants. Following a Coldwater Police Department in...
Sep 21, 2021 Coldwater Police vehicle (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Five local programs receive second round of Coldwater Solar Community grants
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Apex Clean Energy and esaSolar has announced the second round of Coldwater Solar Community Grants have been made to five Coldwater-area programs and organizations. Coldwater Sol...
Sep 21, 2021
