Author Archives: Jim Measel
Early Bird Exchange Club donates $500 to Food Pantry
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch Area Food Pantry in Coldwater continues to serve an increasing number of people in the community. The demand for assistance requires that donations keep pace with the...
Sep 17, 2021 Photo by MWC's Jim Whelan
Legg MS 7th grade volleyball split Thursday night matches at Harper Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Legg Middle School seventh grade girls volleyball teams split their matches with Harper Creek on Thursday night. The seventh grade A team lost 25-21, 16-25, 15-13 on Thur...
Sep 17, 2021 The 2021 Legg Middle School 7th Grade B volleyball team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
CHS Girls Swim and Dive defeat Sturgis as part of Purple Games Week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Girls Varsity Swim and Dive team held their Drown out Cancer meet Thursday night where they raised over $800 as part of Purple Games Week at Coldwater High School....
Sep 17, 2021 Photo courtesy of Coldwater Swim and Dive Facebook page
Coldwater girls golfers 2nd at I-8 Jamboree, Musselman medals with a 37
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater traveled to the Cascades Golf Course in Jackson for the third Interstate-8 Jamboree of the season hosted by Lumen Christi and again came away with a second place finish....
Sep 17, 2021 The 2021 Coldwater Cardinal varsity girls golf team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
Cardinals host Jackson Northwest in Week #4 Purple Game match up
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Cardinals return home on Friday night for their Purple Week game against Jackson Northwest. Friday will be the football team's turn to help raise money in the ...
Sep 17, 2021 The 2021 Coldwater Cardinal varsity football team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
Applications to succeed Waterbury as Branch County Treasurer being accepted
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With Julie Waterbury stepping down as Branch County Treasurer on September 24, applications are now being accepted to succeed her. Pursuant to state law, the Branch County Clerk...
Sep 16, 2021 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Adult Education in Branch County off to busy start
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch I.S.D. Superintendent Kris Jenkins told the district's Board of Education on Wednesday that the Adult Education program is very busy right now. She ran down the enrol...
Sep 16, 2021
Some renovation work at BACC could be finished next month
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Progress is being made on the renovation of the Branch Area Careers Center. Career and Technical Education Assistant Superintendent Randy Sowles told the Branch I.S.D. Board of ...
Sep 16, 2021 Branch Area Careers Center, Coldwater MI sign (courtesy of BACC)
Hillsdale Hospital limiting visitors to facilities due to increased COVID-19 cases/hospitalizations
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - Due to increased COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, Hillsdale Hospital has announced they are limiting visitors to its facilities. Hospital President and Chief Executive Offic...
Sep 16, 2021 Courtesy of Hillsdale Hospital
BUSINESS BEAT: Michigan Gas Utilities provides grants to four local fire departments
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Gas Utilities say they are helping area first responders receive lifesaving equipment through their rewarding of Responders Grants. Funding has been announced for four ...
Sep 16, 2021 The Montgomery Fire received a new AED unit thanks to a grant from Michigan Gas Utilities. Photo provided by Michigan Gas Utilities
