Author Archives: Jim Measel

Bronson softball sweeps Jonesville to stay unbeaten in Big 8
JONESVILLE, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Vikings girls softball team remained undefeated in the Big 8 Conference as they swept a doubleheader at Jonesville on Tuesday by scores of 4-3 and 3-2. Lynsey Smith...
Jim Measel Apr 27, 2021 (courtesy of Bronson Community Schools)

Union City schedules hydrant flushing for next week
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Union City will be conducting hydrant flushing for the Spring next week. Flushing will be done from midnight until 8:00 a.m. next Monday May 3 and Tuesday May 4 ...
Jim Measel Apr 27, 2021 Photo courtesy of Village of Union City Facebook page)

Coldwater School Board approves projects at Jefferson and LMS
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Community School Board of Education gave the district permission on Monday night to move forward with installing a new heating and cooling system in Jefferson Elem...
Jim Measel Apr 27, 2021 Jefferson Elementary School, the district-wide second and third grade building for Coldwater Community Schools (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

BUSINESS BEAT: 2021 Bronson Farmer's Market getting organized
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Chamber of Commerce is evaluating and adding vendors to this year's Bronson Farmer's Market. If you're interested in being a vendor, you can get a copy of the vendor a...
Jim Measel Apr 27, 2021

Quincy boys win Big 8 Golf Jamboree, Sawyer finishes first with a 40
PARMA, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy boys golf team finished first on Monday night at the Big 8 Golf Jamboree hosted by Springport at Burr Oak Golf Club. Sam Sawyer led the way for the Orioles as he fired a ...
Jim Measel Apr 27, 2021 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools Facebook page

Coldwater girls tennis drops I-8 match at Pennfield
PENNFIELD, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater varsity girls tennis team lost 8-0 at Pennfield on Monday despite some close matches. Two of the matches went to a 10-point tiebreaker. 1 Singles Kelly Warner lost...
Jim Measel Apr 27, 2021 Anthony Easton / CC

St. Charles student competes in third straight National Quiz Team tourney
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the third straight year, Alex Richards of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School qualified for the National Association of Quiz Teams Individual Nationals. As a 6th grader he ...
Jim Measel Apr 26, 2021

Fire on Hillcrest Drive put out in five minutes, damage estimated at $5,000
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It only took five minutes for firefighters to put out a fire Monday evening at 274 Hillcrest Drive north of Coldwater. Fire Marshal Steve Trall says the fire was reported at 5:2...
Jim Measel Apr 26, 2021 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Inmate who caused Christmas Eve jail flood enters guilty plea
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Branch County Jail inmate who was charged with backing up a toilet and flooding several jail cells in the old jail last Christmas Eve entered a guilty plea in Branch County Ci...
Jim Measel Apr 26, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Booher enters guilty pleas to two charges in Circuit Court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Quincy Township man entered guilty pleas to pair of charges on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after he was charged with ten counts in the fall of 2019. 30-year old Mich...
Jim Measel Apr 26, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC

