Author Archives: Jim Measel
Branch County seeking nearly $312K in C.D.B.G. CARES funding
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County will be seeking a grant to receive funds through the CARES Act. The Branch County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution on Tuesday that calls for County Admin...
Oct 28, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC
MSP investigating multiple vehicle break ins near North Lake
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan State Police are looking into the break-in of multiple vehicles which took place on the east side of North Lake late Monday night and Tuesday morning. Troo...
Oct 28, 2020
BUSINESS BEAT: Trillium Staffing to host Drive Up Job Fair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Trillium Staffing at 407 West Chicago in Coldwater will be holding a Drive Up Job Fair Thursday afternoon from 3:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.. They say there are job openings for all s...
Oct 28, 2020
Gordon to leave Board of Commissioners on November 14
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - There is now a firm date as to when Branch County Board of Commissioners Chair Ted Gordon will be leaving the board. He said near the end of Tuesday's meeting his last day with ...
Oct 28, 2020 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Cardinal girls swimming and diving team defeat Battle Creek Central
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater won nine out of 12 events as they defeated Battle Creek Central 113-70 on Tuesday night at the Browne Aquatic Center. Earning wins for the Cards was Anna DeMees...
Oct 28, 2020
Second draft of 2021 County budget shows $2.5 million deficit
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The second draft of Branch County's proposed 2021 budget that was presented by County Administrator Bud Norman to the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their work sess...
Oct 27, 2020 GotCredit / CC
Three more COVID-19 related deaths reported in CHA jurisdiction
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St.Joseph Community Health Agency has reported three additional deaths in their jurisdiction of people who had tested positive for COVID-19. Two of the deat...
Oct 27, 2020 sergio santos / CC
MIOSHA investigating fatal accident at Quality Springs/Togo
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Police have concluded their investigation into a fatal work related accident at Quality Springs Togo on Jay Street which took place over the weekend. 59-year-old Kenne...
Oct 27, 2020
Fiske Road bridge reopens after repairs are made
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Fiske Road bridge over the Sauk River reopened on Tuesday afternoon after being shut down for a week. The bridge was shut down last Tuesday afternoon at 5:00 p.m.. ...
Oct 27, 2020
Power on Coldwater's east side knocked out after car crashes into utility pole
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A crash involving a car and a semi on U.S. 12 in front of the Pizza Hut restaurant on Tuesday morning led to a large power outage and the shutdown of U.S. 12 between Sprague and...
Oct 27, 2020
