Author Archives: Jim Measel
Special Batavia Township Planning Commission meeting on solar request scheduled
BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Batavia Township Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a special meeting on August 23 to consider a special use request for a proposed solar farm. Zoning Administr...
Aug 04, 2021 Hedgerow INC
UC School District voters approve both millage proposals on Tuesday ballot
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Union City Community School District voters approved both millage questions that were on the Tuesday ballot. Unofficial vote totals show the Operating Millage Renewal Proposal ...
Aug 04, 2021 Courtesy Union City Community Schools
Anti abortion ordinance sent to committee by Hillsdale City Council
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - A proposed anti-abortion ordinance that would make the City of Hillsdale a "sanctuary for the unborn" was sent to a committee for further review on Monday night by the Hillsdale...
Aug 03, 2021 David Berkowitz / CC
In person appointments being scheduled by MMAP counselors at Burnside Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Medicare Medicaid Assistance Program at the Burnside Senior Center is now scheduling in-person appointments. The free health-benefit counseling service for Medicare/Medicaid...
Aug 03, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: Aldred named C.O.O. at Cameron Memorial Community Hospital
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Cameron Memorial Community Hospital has announced the promotion of Andy Aldred to Chief Operating Officer effective on Monday. He most recently served as Executive Director of Anci...
Aug 03, 2021
Parking lot project at BHSJCHA Coldwater office taking longer than expected
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The parking lot project at the Coldwater office of the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency is taking longer than expected. It was originally expected the project...
Aug 03, 2021
Kopacz hired as full time Union City Police Officer
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Union City has announced the hiring of Kevin Kopacz as a full time officer with the Union City Police Department. Kopacz replaces Travis Ferry who recently accep...
Aug 03, 2021 Union City Police Officer Kevin Kopacz. Photo courtesy Village of Union City
Branch County government boards go back to virtual meetings
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County government boards have been told by County Administrator Bud Norman to go back to virtual meetings. Norman says in a brief statement, "Effective immediately the Co...
Aug 02, 2021 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
UC millage renewals only Tuesday question on ballots in Branch County
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Voters in Union and Sherwood Townships as well as a small area of Burlington Township in Calhoun County will be deciding millage renewals for operating and sinking funds on Tue...
Aug 02, 2021
47th annual Branch County Fair 3 Mile Road Race this Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 47th Annual Branch County Fair 3 Mile Road Race will be held Friday evening starting at 7:00 p.m at Waterworks Park. Last year's race had to be called off because of the COV...
Aug 02, 2021
