Category Archives: Local News
Lakewood Elementary Turns 100
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Back in the 1980’s at Lakewood Elementary in Holland, parent volunteers taught students how to use computers and there were no cell phones. Those are just some of the ...
Apr 25, 2016
Motorcyclist Crashes to Avoid Companion's Bike
HOLLAND (WHTC) — Grand Rapids resident Christian Bergsma, 34, landed in Spectrum Health Butterworth after a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon. Bergsma was riding a 2013 Kawasaki 900 on Leonard R...
Apr 25, 2016
North Muskegon Man Hurt in Polktown Twp. Rollover
HOLLAND (WHTC) — North Muskegon resident Dean Borghi, 47, suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a single-vehicle rollover crash at about 7 a.m. Sunday, according to Ottawa Cou...
Apr 25, 2016
Jenison Couple Hurt When Equinox Dives Into Pool
HOLLAND (WHTC) — A single-vehicle crash on the 1100 block of Georgetown Twp.’s Maplewood Drive injured two Jenison residents, David and Kathleen Ymker, Sunday morning, according to Ottawa ...
Apr 25, 2016
Chester Twp. Dirt Bike Crash Injures Ravenna Man
HOLLAND (WHTC) — Ravenna resident Jerrad Watkins, 30, suffered non-life-threatening injuries after his MX150 dirt bike landed in a ditch Sunday morning in Chester Township. Ottawa County Sheriff...
Apr 25, 2016
Hope College Board Chair Mary Bauman Writes Campus
HOLLAND (WHTC) — In an effort to allay fears that Hope College President John C. Knapp, may be on the firing line, college officials on Saturday released the full text of an email from Hope̵...
Apr 25, 2016
Bus Fire Shuts Down Portion of I-96 in Crockery Township
CROCKERY TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC) – A bus fire temporarily shut down part of I-96 in Crockery Township Saturday evening. The Ottawa County Sheriff's department received a call at around 5:45 p.m. las...
Apr 24, 2016
Holland Events and Activities for 4/25- 5/1
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – An art show, a visiting writer, cooking classes, and a rugby game are just a few of the things you don’t want to miss out on this week in the Holland Area! 4/25 Monday...
Apr 24, 2016
Friends of Art Show Opens at Holland Area Arts Council
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The Holland Area Arts Council opened its galleries to the Holland Friends of Art (HFA) members last Thursday with a reception and award ceremony to celebrate the HFA Spring ...
Apr 23, 2016
Knapp supporters build Hope4Knapp website
HOLLAND (WHTC) - The latest volley by Hope College students, faculty, staff and alumni, is a website, Hope4Knapp.org. Hope College President John C. Knapp's supporters are actively campaigning to conv...
Apr 22, 2016
