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  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 03/27/13

    Wednesday, March 27, 2013

    Today's Headlines: The first death in prison of six persons convicted in the 1979 murder of Hope College coed Janet Chandler has been reported; the security of the United States is being threatened from within, and not by treasonous Americans; Holland City Council considers a plan that the members hope never has to be implemented; it was a great night for the Hawks, but a rotten evening for the Pistons; the sun is shining over the Lakeshore today, and there's more from where that came from coming.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 03/26/13

    Tuesday, March 26, 2013

    Today's Headlines: Hope Names a New President; state lawmaker representing the Lakeshore take a dim view at online lottery playing; tourism officials in Michigan hope more people vacation close to home this spring and summer; Red Wings getting hot out west; Old Man Winter is loitering along the Lakeshore.

  • Fred Upton Before MWCCC Mar 26

    Tuesday, March 26, 2013

    Remarks by US House Rep. Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) before the Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce during their Governmental Affairs Luncheon at Baker Lofts in Holland on Mar. 26, 2013.

  • Welcoming Hope's New Leader

    Tuesday, March 26, 2013

    Remarks by Dr. Chris Barney, a member of the search committee, and Dr. John Knapp, the designated new President of Hope College, in remarks made before Hope students, faculty and staff at Haworth Inn in Holland on Mar. 26, 2013.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 03/25/13

    Monday, March 25, 2013

    Today's Headlines: One man was injured when a boat explosion led to a fire at a building on a Spring Lake marina; protests and complaints stemming from the enactment of the Sequester at the beginning of the month continue to come out of Washington and beyond; state and federal lawmakers are back in their districts this week for the Spring/Easter break, with both Congressmen and Legislators sharing at least one thing in common – fielding questions about government budgets; a state lawmaker who represents the Lakeshore has some things to say about Detroit as an Emergency Manager assumes power in the Motor City; both the Tigers and Red Wings are on 1450 WHTC today; a monotonous forecast for the next few days along the Lakeshore.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 03/22/13

    Friday, March 22, 2013

    Today's Headlines: A 79-year-old landlord from Otsego is accused of the shooting death of his tenant, Jody Snyder, and is being held on 750 thousand dollars bond in the Allegan County Jail; Greater Ottawa County United Way officials announced last night that the 2013 campaign raised over 2.23 million dollars; Breaking the cycle of poverty and welfare is behind a group of Michigan Congressmen looking to preserve a 17-year-old work requirement law; The City of Holland kicks off its annual Spring Yard Cleanup Program this weekend; Perhaps the last chance for the state to have any say on the implementation or operation of the federal Affordable Care Act in Michigan went by the wayside; Michigan State makes Alpo out of Valpo, while it was Rabbit Season for Michigan yesterday; A welcome weather respite to end a wintry week along the Lakeshore.

  • Pleased with Campaign: United Way's Patrick Moran

    Friday, March 22, 2013

    News Director Gary Stevens chats with Greater Ottawa County United Way President Patrick Moran at the United Way offices on Mar. 21, 2013, as the agency wrapped up its 2013 fundraising campaign.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 03/21/13

    Thursday, March 21, 2013

    Today's Headlines: The spring weather may come late to the Lakeshore, but local tourism officials aren’t waiting for the snow to melt before planting the seeds for visitors to come; Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke hinted on Wednesday that he's open to leaving his post sooner rather than later; the speculation and jockeying have been non-stop ever since Carl Levin announced his intention to step down from the US Senate when his term ends next year; Michigan State and Michigan play the Palace in the Big Dance; Old Man Winter is loitering along the Lakeshore two days into Spring.

  • On Welfare Work, the Budget and Ben Bernanke: Bill Huizenga

    Thursday, March 21, 2013

    Gary Stevens chats with US House Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) about the Welfare Work Requirement, the ongoing federal budget situation, and the future of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, during their weekly conversation on Mar. 21, 2013.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 03/20/13

    Wednesday, March 20, 2013

    Today's Headlines: A three-vehicle pileup west of Jenison yesterday afternoon hospitalized a total of five persons; it was an evening of mixed messages from the federal watchdog of the nation’s nuclear plants; the Holland City Council gets an official look at the annual numbers from the city’s Department of Public Safety during this evening’s meeting; on this first day of spring, motorists are hoping that the signs of a harsh winter on Michigan’s roads can be repaired quickly; the US House passed a budget composed by the Lower Chamber’s Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan; the Red Wings & Blackhawks both hit the ice tonight; it's the first day of Spring along the Lakeshore, but apparently nobody got the memo about that out to Old Man Winter.