Category Archives: Local News
MDOT Issues Progress Update on US-31 Project
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - So far, so good. Those are the words of Michigan Department of Transportation officials as the rebuilding of US-31 in Holland Township ramps up. According to Leo Evans of the Musk...
Jul 07, 2016
Long-Time County Commissioner Passes Away
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A long-time Ottawa County Commissioner has died. Gordon Schrotenboer passed away on Tuesday in hospice care at the age of 84. A Holland High grad and a Korean War vet in the US Ai...
Jul 07, 2016
10k Race along Lake Michigan Shore
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A 10k course will take runners through all three environments along the shore of Lake Michigan all for a good cause. It’s called RTS which combines Road, Trail and San...
Jul 07, 2016
Holland Couple awaiting extradition
ASSYRIA TOWNSHIP (WHTC) – A Holland couple is being held in Illinois and awaiting extradition. Barry County officials say a 66-year-old Assyria Township woman who was beaten and robbed by her so...
Jul 07, 2016
Red Cross Needs You
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A red alert has been issued by the American Red Cross for blood and platelet donations. Due to seasonal drop offs in both donations and blood drives, national reserves are c...
Jul 07, 2016
Armed Robbery Suspect Arraigned
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The suspect in an armed robbery in Holland on July 2 was arraigned Wednesday, July 6. Bradley John Schippers, 52, is being held in the Ottawa County Jail with a $50,000 bond...
Jul 07, 2016
Another Donor Steps Up
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Holland Mayor Nancy Deboer announced the name of an additional donor to the Civic Center Place Improvement Project at last night’s meeting. Haworth will be donating $5...
Jul 07, 2016
Budget Set for Civic Center
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The future of the Holland Civic Center will move forward through public funding and donations. Last night at the council’s meeting, the council voted 5 to 3 to set the...
Jul 07, 2016
City Council To Hold Hearing, Conduct Vote on Civic Center Project
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A final decision on the future of the Holland Civic Center and its vicinity could come tonight. The City Council holds a public hearing for the proposed Holland Civic Center Place...
Jul 06, 2016
Ottawa County Joins Statewide Aquatic Invasive Species Effort
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - Sometimes ignorance is not bliss, especially when it comes to aquatic invasive species. The first 10 days in July have been designated as "Michigan's Third Annual Aquatic Inva...
Jul 06, 2016
