Author Archives: Jim Measel

Cardinal golfers finish sixth at B.C. Lakeview Invitational
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater finished sixth on Friday at the Battle Creek Lakeview Invitational held at the Cedar Creek Golf Course. Coldwater had a team score of 383. The Cardinals were led by...
Jim Measel Aug 21, 2021 Photo courtesy of Coldwater athletics Facebook page

Man convicted of trying to kill police in 2018 Fremont motel standoff
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - A man charged with shooting at police at a motel just south of Branch County in June of 2018 was convicted on Thursday in Steuben County Superior Court. WANE-TV reports 38-year-old...
Jim Measel Aug 21, 2021 Chris Potter / CC

Two Clear Lake Storage Garage burglary suspects charged with 15 counts
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Two of the suspects arrested last weekend in connection with numerous burglaries and auto thefts at the Clear Lake Storage Garages have been formally charged with 15 felony counts ...
Jim Measel Aug 20, 2021

Quincy Main Street Festival returns next weekend after 2020 cancellation
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - After being cancelled last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the third edition of the Quincy Main Street Festival will be held next weekend. The Main Street Festival is put on...
Jim Measel Aug 20, 2021

BUSINESS BEAT: CFG and A Grand Occasion donate tent to Burnside Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Burnside Senior Center attendees were able to enjoy outdoor activities in the shade and at a safe distance this summer thanks to the use of a tent from Clemens Food Group and A ...
Jim Measel Aug 20, 2021

Reclassification requests submitted for three county positions so far
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As the process for putting together Branch County's 2021 budget is getting underway, requests have been submitted to review the Undersheriff, Jail Administrator and Animal Contr...
Jim Measel Aug 20, 2021 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Branch County approaches 5,000 COVID-19 cases since start of pandemic.
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County is approaching 5,000 COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020 thanks to the recent spread of the highly contagious Delta variant. The Branch...
Jim Measel Aug 20, 2021 sergio santos / CC

Cards tennis squad defeats Adrian, improve to 2-0
ADRIAN, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Cardinals boys tennis team improved to 2-0 on the season with a 6-2 victory over Adrian on Thursday night. The individual results were as follows: 1 singles: Kyle She...
Jim Measel Aug 20, 2021 Anthony Easton / CC

CHS Golfers defeat Sturgis 4-3 to win Sauk River Trophy
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater edged Sturgis on Thursday at the Island Hills Golf Course in the annual Sauk River Trophy match play event. This year each girl also played all nine holes to have an ove...
Jim Measel Aug 19, 2021 Chris Urbanowicz / CC

Bronson cross country opens season at Mendon Mini Meet
MENDON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Vikings opened their cross country seasons on Wednesday at the Mendon Mini Meet. Bronson defeated Constantine 18-40 in the boys meet. Bronson's Reagan Mayer finished fi...
Jim Measel Aug 19, 2021 (courtesy of Bronson Community Schools)

