Author Archives: Jim Measel
BC Central girls basketball go into quarantine, ineligible for districts
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The field for the M.H.S.A.A. Division One Girls Basketball District Tournament in Coldwater has been reduced to four. It was learned on Wednesday that the Battle Creek Central g...
Mar 17, 2021
Girard Road barn fire destroys structure and contents inside
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A barn and the contents inside were destroyed in a Union Township fire which broke out early Tuesday morning. The blaze at 668 West Girard Road near Arborgast Road was repo...
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First round of Coldwater Solar Community Grants awarded to six recipients
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The first round of Coldwater Solar Community Grants have been awarded to Coldwater-area programs and organizations. Apex Clean Energy and esaSolar started the program earlier th...
Mar 17, 2021
Calhoun County offering new online registration for vaccine appointments
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department has introduced a new online registration system to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments. The Department said in a statement rele...
Mar 17, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: Bill's Tap House opening this summer on North Chain of Lakes
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - It has been seven years in the making. Coming soon to the North Chain of Lakes will be Bill's Tap House at 270 Narrows Road. They plan to open this summer, no exact dat...
Mar 17, 2021
NWS says much needed rain in the forecast through Thursday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service says some much needed rain is expected to move into the area over the next couple of days. That is welcomed news for weary Branch County firefig...
Mar 17, 2021
Coldwater boys bowling squads both beat Harper Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater J.V. and Varsity Boys bowlers defeated Harper Creek on Tuesday afternoon at Bowlero Lanes in Battle Creek. Coldwater won the Varsity match 28-2. Coldwater took ...
Mar 16, 2021 Tinou Bao / CC
Girls Hoops: Coldwater, Quincy and UC lose; Bronson hands J'ville first Big 8 loss
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Lady Cardinals lost their final regular season home game on Tuesday night as they were beaten by the Pennfield Panthers 44-38 at the Coach Floyd Eby Gymnasium. The...
Mar 16, 2021
Boys Hoops: Pennfield beats Coldwater 44-41 in I-8 showdown
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Pennfield Panthers cut down the nets Tuesday night as they won at least a share of the 2021 Interstate 8 boys basketball title with a thrilling 44-41 victory over the Col...
Mar 16, 2021 Coldwater at Pennfield, March 16, 2021. (Photo by MWC's Sean Watson)
Branch County COVID-19 positivity rate jumps to seven percent
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - As more COVID-19 vaccine is being made available, Branch County's positivity percentage rate for new COVID-19 cases has risen to seven percent. The latest data from the Mich...
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