Author Archives: Jim Measel
Branch County percentage of new positive cases increases to 11.1 percent
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Local health officials are concerned about the upwards trend of new COVID-19 cases over the last few weeks following a steady decline during February and early March. The latest...
Mar 25, 2021 Jernej Furman / CC
Florida man injured in Hillsdale County crash after trying to avoid hitting deer
ALLEN TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Florida man was injured Wednesday morning in Hillsdale County when he crashed after trying to avoid hitting a deer. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department reports 46-y...
Mar 25, 2021 Mark Gunn / CC
COVID-19 vaccines open to everyone 16 and over in tri-county area
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - All individuals that are 16 years of age and older who live or work in Branch, Hillsdale and St. Joseph Counties can now get a COVID-19 vaccination. Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph ...
Mar 25, 2021 Navy Medicine
BUSINESS BEAT: Brian Miller named to BCCF Board of Directors
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater native Brian Miller is the newest member of the Branch County Community Foundation Board of Directors. Miller graduated from Coldwater Community Schools and attended W...
Mar 25, 2021 Photo courtesy of Branch County Community Foundation
Fink criticizes Whitmer's veto of Senate Bill 1 which would have limited her powers
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - 58th District State Representative Andrew Fink and other Republicans are taking issue with Governor Whitmer's veto of Senate Bill 1 which was the latest attempt by the G.O.P. memb...
Mar 25, 2021 Courtesy State Representative Andrew Fink
Four departments called in to battle early morning structure fire on Clarendon Road
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Four fire departments were called in Thursday morning to battle a structure fire just south of the Butler Motor Speedway. The fire in the 900 block of Clarendon Road was r...
Mar 25, 2021
MS Girls Basketball: Legg 8th graders drop season finale to Harper Creek
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Legg Middle School 8th grade team lost to Harper Creek 45-42 in their final game of the season as they finished with a 4-4 record. Elly Foley had a big night for Coldwater w...
Mar 25, 2021 K.M. Klemencic / CC
Hudson beats Bronson in Team Wrestling Regionals after Vikes beat UC
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson's hopes of getting to Kalamazoo's Wings Event Center in the M.H.S.A.A. Division Four Team Wrestling Tournament were dashed Wednesday night by the Hudson Tigers. The Tigers...
Mar 24, 2021
Girls Districts: Cards, UC and Quincy dispatched; Bronson advances
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The girls basketball seasons ended for Coldwater, Quincy and Union City on Wednesday night in the district semifinals but Bronson will play for a district title on Friday ni...
Mar 24, 2021
Baker tells DDA Board North Monroe Street project will start on April 12
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A street project in Coldwater that was delayed last fall due to the onset of cold weather is now scheduled to start two weeks from Monday. Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker tol...
Mar 24, 2021 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC
