Author Archives: Jim Measel
BUSINESS BEAT: Patio tent installed at Union City's Broadway Grille
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - As a way to get around the current restrictions on indoor dining in Michigan due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Broadway Grille at 204 North Broadway in downtown Union City has ...
Dec 28, 2020 Courtesy of Broadway Grille of Union City's Facebook page
Fiery Hillsdale County crash kills 25-year-old woman
WHEATLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Jackson County woman was killed on Sunday afternoon in Hillsdale County when a vehicle went out of control, struck a large tree and burst into flames. Michigan State ...
Dec 28, 2020
Man arrested for threatening two persons with a knife
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A Gilead Township man was arrested Sunday night after he allegedly threatened two persons with a knife. Michigan State Police say Troopers along with Bronson Police were dispatche...
Dec 28, 2020
MHSAA says fall sports tourneys will conclude in January
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan High School Athletic Association announced on Saturday that all remaining fall sports tournaments will conclude by January 30. While the football tournament is n...
Dec 26, 2020
Branch County COVID-19 deaths continue to rise
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - There were two different figures on Saturday as to the number of COVID-19 deaths that have been reported in Branch County. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Servic...
Dec 26, 2020 Ivan Radic / CC
Branch County Shop with a Cop held for 8th straight year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County's eighth annual Shop with a Cop event was still held this year but the COVID-19 pandemic led to some changes. Thanks to the Shelter House and Walmart, youngsters a...
Dec 26, 2020
White Christmas for Branch County, foot of snow in Berrien County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County got a white Christmas after all. It didn't look good on Wednesday with temperatures in the low 50's but a strong cold front came through Wednesday night and Th...
Dec 26, 2020
MHSAA approves winter sports to restart January 16
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Representative Council of the Michigan High School Athletic Association has approved an adjusted regular-season calendar for indoor Winter sports, which under current Mic...
Dec 23, 2020
Branch Commissioners sworn in for next term
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Clerk Terry Kubasiak administered the oath of office on Tuesday to Branch County Commissioners as new terms will begin on January 1. Among those being sworn in was...
Dec 23, 2020 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Thanks to college freezer donation, Hillsdale Hospital gets Pfizer vaccine
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - Thanks to help from Hillsdale College in the form of access to an ultra-low temperature freezer, Hillsdale Hospital has been informed by the Michigan Department of Health & ...
Dec 23, 2020
