Author Archives: Jim Measel
Commissioners pass resolution allowing COA to apply for No Wrong Door grant
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners formally adopted a resolution on Tuesday that allows the Commission on Aging to apply for a new grant being offered by the State of Mich...
Dec 11, 2024 Commission on Aging Executive Director Amy Duff. Photo courtesy Branch County Association of Realtors
Frisbie wins hand recount in 44th District State House race by 79 votes
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Republican Calhoun County commissioner Steve Frisbie won the hand recount for the 44th District Michigan State House seat by a larger margin than the results that were earlier ce...
Dec 11, 2024 Steve Frisbie representing Life Care Ambulance during a Bronson City Council meeting in July of 2022. Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Coldwater boys swim/dive team open season by defeating Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Boys varsity swim and dive team started the season off on Tuesday night with a 84-68 win at Charlotte. The Cards came home with ten first place finishes. Logun Fis...
Dec 11, 2024
Collins sent back to prison after admitting guilt to drug charge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A woman who was one of two suspects wanted in connection with a series of bank robberies in three states back in 2016 was sent back to the Michigan Department of Corrections on ...
Dec 10, 2024 Courtesy Michigan Department of Corrections
Osseo woman charged in connection with October serious injury crash
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - An Osseo woman was arrested on a felony warrant on Monday after she was charged in connection with an October 28 injury crash. 26-year-old Terasa Rae Lopresto was booked at the ...
Dec 10, 2024 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
Two Branch County injury crashes reported on Tuesday morning
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It was a bad Tuesday morning on Branch County roads as two injury crashes took place within minutes of one another. The first happened at about 5:45 a.m. at U.S. 12 and Brig...
Dec 10, 2024 motortion / Depositphotos.com
BUSINESS BEAT: El Cunado opens for business in former JT's building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After being empty for almost a year since the American Dreams Italian Steakhouse went out of business, El Cunado Mexican Cuisine is now open for business at the old JT's buildin...
Dec 10, 2024 Courtesy El Cunado Facebook page
Westland man sent to federal prison in 2020 Albion Hydroponics robbery
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten has announced that 27-year-old Andrew Curtis Williams of Westland, Michigan, was sentenced to 110 months i...
Dec 10, 2024
Legg Middle School boys basketball teams go 1-3 against Marshall
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Legg Middle School boys basketball teams dropped three out of four games to Marshall on Monday night including a heartbreaking defeat in double overtime. The 8th grade A tea...
Dec 10, 2024 The 2024 Legg Middle School 7th Grade "B" Boys Basketball team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
Coldwater Polar Bears sweep dual meet in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Legg Middle School Polar Bear swim team swept the Battle Creek Bearcats on Monday night in the Cereal City. The Coldwater girls team won 77-63 and the boys team...
Dec 10, 2024 Coldwater Polar Bears Swim team logo.
