Category Archives: Local News
Tulip Planting Set for This Weekend in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 3, 2024) - Nearly seven months to the day that they blossom onto the spotlight, the star of Holland's annual signature event gets planted this weekend. On Friday and Satu...
Oct 03, 2024 Oct. 23, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; A view of part of the Tulip Plantings at Window on the Waterfront Park after the tulip bulbs were planted in the fall. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Holland Aquatic Center to Host Collegiate Meet for Local Non-Profit
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 3, 2024) - It's not often that conference rivals face each other outside of league competition, and it's not often that Division 1 universities go head to head with Divis...
Oct 03, 2024 Be Better; (image courtesy Endeavor to Persevere Be Better;)
UPDATE: Assessments, Abatements Discussed by Holland City Council
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 3, 2024) - An increase in downtown Holland expenses may be forthcoming, while a company that had secured a tax abatement from the City of Holland will have to pay their f...
Oct 03, 2024
Zeeland's Pumpkinfest Begins on Thursday Night
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 2, 2024) - Autumn may have begun on the calendar on September 22nd, but along the Lakeshore, the fall season kicks off in earnest in Zeeland this coming weekend. Although...
Oct 02, 2024 2024 Pumpkinfest theme of "Happily Ever After" (image courtesy Zeeland Festivals)
Drivers Hospitalized After Tuesday Evening Rollover Crash in West Olive
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 1, 2024) - A two-vehicle collision between Holland and Grand Haven on Tuesday evening hospitalized both drivers involved. Ottawa County Sheriff's Deputies and other fi...
Oct 01, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
"Safe Streets for All" Initiative Begun by MACC
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 1, 2024) - Improving road and path safety along the Lakeshore is the goal of an initiative by the Macatawa Area Coordinating Council. The municipal consortium of sev...
Oct 01, 2024 The Macatawa Area Coordinating Council (image courtesy Macatawa Area Coordinating Council)
Bicyclist Rides Against Red Light on US-31, Struck by Motor vehicle
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 1, 2024) - A 61-year-old Holland man was hospitalized after he was struck trying to cross US-31 on his bicycle on Tuesday morning. No names were disclosed by Ottawa ...
Oct 01, 2024 blurAZ1 / Depositphotos.com
Tulip Time Announces Three New Board Members for 2025 Festival Year
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 1, 2024) - Tulip Time Festival, Inc. welcomes Colleen Schipsi of the Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce, Luke Panning, of Arcadia Capital, and Leanne Schaeffer of Bo...
Oct 01, 2024
Hope Football to Host Van Andel Institute Purple Community Game This Saturday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 1, 2024) - It will be a big Saturday afternoon at Ray & Sue Smith Stadium in Holland. Not only will the 23rd-ranked Hope Flying Dutchmen entertain the Trine Thunder i...
Oct 01, 2024 Sept. 25, 2021; Holland, MI, USA; Hope College football players prepare for the Flying Dutchmen's game against University of Northwestern (MN) Eagles at Ray & Sue Smith Stadium. (photo Greg Chandler-Midwest Communications)
Crash Hospitalizes Three, Knocks Out Power Near Burnips
SALEM TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 30, 2024) - Three persons were hospitalized, and power was knocked out for a time, following a Monday evening collision between a SUV and a truck near Burnips. Accord...
Sep 30, 2024 Allegan County Sheriff's Dept. prowl car. (file photo)
