Author Archives: Jim Measel

County fairs in St. Joseph and Hillsdale Counties return after 2020 cancellations
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - If you did not get your fill of county fairs this summer in Branch or Calhoun Counties, there will be two county fairs in our area over the next couple of weeks. Both are bein...
Jim Measel Sep 20, 2021 Courtesy St. Joseph County Grange Fair Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: ProMedica accepting applications for current job openings
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital says they are accepting application for open positions. They are looking for a full time Environmental Services Technician. Whoever is hire...
Jim Measel Sep 20, 2021

UC boys cross country team finish fifth at Mendon Invitational
MENDON, MI (WTVB) - The Union City boys cross country team finished fifth at the Mendon Invitational on Saturday. Jason Shoop led the Chargers with a 16th place finish in a time of 20:05.9. Maddox Mil...
Jim Measel Sep 20, 2021 Photo courtesy Union City Cross Country Facebook page

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day set for next Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Seven townships along with the cities of Coldwater and Bronson and the Village of Quincy are taking part in this Saturday's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day at the Branc...
Jim Measel Sep 19, 2021

Hydrant flushing starts Monday in City of Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It's that time of year. The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities will begin their semi-annual hydrant flushing on Monday. Crews will continue flushing the hydrants until this Fri...
Jim Measel Sep 19, 2021 Bill Smith / CC

Bronson girls volleyball drop gold bracket match to Sturgis
PORTAGE, MI (WTVB) - Bronson's girls volleyball team made it to the gold bracket at the Portage Northern Invite on Saturday but they were beaten by Sturgis in the first round of bracket play. Bronson ...
Jim Measel Sep 19, 2021 (courtesy of Bronson Community Schools)

Bronson X-Country boys team capture D4 championship at Holly Festival of Races
Holly, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Vikings boys cross country team brought home the Division Four first place trophy on Saturday at the 53rd Holly/Duane Raffin Festival of Races. Bronson won with 81 point...
Jim Measel Sep 18, 2021

Coldwater Boys Cross Country take 9th at MSU meet, Aerts and Lafty earn medals
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater boys cross country team finished ninth out of 29 teams in the Bronze Division on Friday in the prestigious Michigan State University Spartan Invitational. Both ...
Jim Measel Sep 18, 2021 The 2021 Coldwater Cardinal boys cross country team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)

Coldwater finishes sixth in Lady Cardinal Invitational as part of Purple Games week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater finished sixth out of 15 schools they hosted on Friday at this year's Coldwater Lady Cardinal Invitational at Coldwater Golf Course. The invitational was part of Purpl...
Jim Measel Sep 18, 2021 The 2021 Coldwater Cardinal varsity girls golf team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)

Big 8 Conference: Chargers stun Reading in overtime, Quincy loses at Homer
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Chargers stunned the state-ranked Reading Rangers 26-20 in overtime on Team of Fame Night at Alumni Field. Terrance Morgan Junior scored the winning touchdown...
Jim Measel Sep 18, 2021 Photo courtesy Village of Union City Facebook page

