Author Archives: Jim Measel
Heat index readings expected to be in the upper 90s Tuesday and Wednesday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It's going to be a steamy start to the school year especially in school buildings that do not have air conditioning. Summer vacation maybe over but summer weather continues ...
Aug 23, 2021 Dmytro Kyryliouk / CC
Jerome native graduates from MSP Trooper Recruit School, assigned to Marshall Post
LANSING, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Michigan State Police post in Marshall has a new trooper after last Friday's graduation of 57 troopers from the 139th Trooper Recruit School. Trooper Brock Bowers of Jero...
Aug 23, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Michigan State Police
BUSINESS BEAT: Customer appreciation party scheduled for Sept 3 at Bella Vista Golf Club
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Squeaks Caddy Shack and Oscar Brown's at the Bella Vista Golf Club will be hosting a Customer Appreciation Party on Friday, September 3 from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.. There w...
Aug 23, 2021
Litchfield man killed in Calhoun County motorcycle crash
HOMER TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate a fatal motorcycle crash which took place on Saturday night. The Sheriff's Office says it happened at abou...
Aug 23, 2021
Bronson, Quincy and Union City opens volleyball seasons at Carrie Adams Tourney
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - It was a hot and sweaty volleyball season opener for the Bronson, Union City and Quincy squads as they all competed on Saturday at the Carrie Adams Memorial Invitational host...
Aug 23, 2021
Food Pantry update provided at Sunrise Rotary meeting
CODWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch Area Food Pantry in Coldwater continues to answer and then some the huge challenge presented by the Pandemic which is now surging in Branch County as fall approaches a...
Aug 23, 2021
Coldwater Volleyball team opens season at Mt. Morris meet
MOUNT MORRIS, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Varsity Volleyball team went 1-2-1 in their first showing of the season at Mt. Morris on Saturday. Pool Play Beat Oscoda 25-15 25-17 Fell to North Branch 9-25 9...
Aug 22, 2021
New school year starts on Monday in Branch County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Students head back to the classroom in the Coldwater, Quincy and Bronson districts on Monday for the start of the 2021-2022 school year. Union City students go back to schoo...
Aug 22, 2021 Coldwater Community School buses (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Western Avenue/State Street project wraps up in time for start of school
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - One of the many road and street construction projects that has taken place in the City of Coldwater this summer has wrapped up just in time for the start of the school year on M...
Aug 21, 2021 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC
City of Coldwater population increases, Branch County has a slight decrease
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker says in his report for Monday's City Council meeting that the City's total population according to the 2020 Census is 13,822 which is about a ...
Aug 21, 2021
