Category Archives: Local News
May Day Crawl at Hope College is a No-Go
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A Hope College student-organized spring party known as the “May Day Crawl” is over, after orders from the Holland Department of Public Safety. The Crawl violates...
Apr 29, 2016
Herrick District Library Celebrates Arbor Day
HOLLAND (WHTC) — Today (April 29, 2016) is Arbor Day — started by Detroiter J. Sterling Morton after he moved to Nebraska more than 100 years ago. Today’s observance keeps the centra...
Apr 29, 2016
Open House on Impending 9th Street Construction
HOLLAND (WHTC) — The City of Holland will host a public open house from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on May 5 at City Hall devoted to the upcoming Ninth street reconstruction project. No contractor has been n...
Apr 28, 2016
West Ottawa Superintendent Gets High Marks
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The West Ottawa Board of Education cited Superintendent Thomas Martin as being “an ourstanding leader” as part of the board of education’s evaluation of hi...
Apr 28, 2016
UPDATE: Man in Serious Condition After Vehicle Pinned Under Semi
ZEELAND TWP, MI (WHTC) – A 20-year-old Zeeland resident was airlifted to Spectrum Health Butterworth after his vehicle was pinned under a semi-truck in Zeeland Township. Ottawa County Sheriff...
Apr 28, 2016
Tulip Time Parade Seating Reminder
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Tulip Time is less than two weeks away and the City of Holland is getting ready for the thousands that will be here for what is known as the official kick off of the tourism...
Apr 28, 2016
Students volunteer on Day of Caring
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The single largest volunteer event in Ottawa County took place drew over 500 student volunteers.. The days of caring ran from April 18-22, with students from White Pines Mid...
Apr 28, 2016
Calvin Grad Snags a Piece of a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
HOLLAND (WHTC) — A 23-year-old computer scientist from West Michigan can add “Pulitzer Prize” to his resume. Just weeks into his new job as a Washington Post graphics editor last yea...
Apr 28, 2016
Zeeland Woman Dies From Holland Twp. Crash Injuries
HOLLAND (WHTC) — Zeeland resident Alyvia Ann Elling has died, just two weeks after a Holland Township rollover crash. The 20-year-old, who died Tuesday, is survived by her parents, Mark and Terr...
Apr 27, 2016
Celebrating Administrative Professionals
HOLLAND (WHTC) — During World War II and the booming post-war business that brought about a shortage of administrative personnel, adman Harry F. Klemfuss of Young and Rubicam partnered with the ...
Apr 27, 2016
