Category Archives: Local News
West Ottawa High School to Honor Andrew Seif on Veterans Day
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – West Ottawa High School will honor one of it’s own tomorrow on Veterans Day. Staff Sergeant Andrew Seif, a 2006 graduate will be paid a special tribute during the morn...
Nov 10, 2015
Murdered Woman Found in Burned Car Identified
WRIGHT TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC) – The names of the victim and the man who is now facing murder charges in the case involving a burned-out vehicle with a body inside found overnight along I-96 near Ma...
Nov 10, 2015
238 Positions Available today at Hiring Event
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – West Michigan Works! In Ottawa County is hosting another Hiring Event today. 238 positions are available from seven employers including Dean Transportation, Adecco, Manpower...
Nov 10, 2015
In Holland, Oaths of Office Draws Big Audience
Holland Mayor Nancy DeBoer took her oath of office Monday, along with fellow victors of last week's city council election. About 40 people were on hand to applaud DeBoer, Holland's first female mayor ...
Nov 10, 2015
Ottawa County Patriots: Are You Smarter Than an Eighth Grader?
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Ottawa County Patriots are responding to recent state and federal reports indicating Michigan students are failing at math and reading skills. Tonight, OCP hosts "Michigan E...
Nov 10, 2015
Zeeland Hunter Sentenced in Oceana County Bear Sow Harvest
HART, MI (WHTC) – A 27-year-old Zeeland man was sentenced to five days in jail, ordered to pay nearly two thousand dollars in fines and restitution, and lost his hunting privileges through 2018....
Nov 09, 2015
AUDIO: Burning Vehicle with Body Inside Near Marne Investigated as a Homicide
WRIGHT TWP., MI (WHTC) – The case involving a burned-out vehicle with a body inside found overnight along I-96 near Marne is now being investigated as a homicide. Evidence pointed to the remains...
Nov 09, 2015
Another Effort on Tackling Phragmites Along Grand River
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) – Ottawa County Parks Department staffers joined with volunteers with the Ottawa County Invasive Phragmites Group and GEI Consultants in attempting to wipe out phragmites a...
Nov 09, 2015
Ottawa County's James Street Offices Closed Monday
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – Ottawa County officials say a power outage forced the county's James Street office complex on Holland's North Side to be closed today, affecting the Public Health Depar...
Nov 09, 2015
Rick Santorum Cancels Ottawa Co. Appearance
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum has cancelled a scheduled speaking appearance before Ottawa County Republicans at their annual Reagan Day fundraising dinner th...
Nov 09, 2015
