Category Archives: Local News
Final Ottawa Beach Pump House Open House for Season Today
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC) – The fourth and final monthly open house of the Ottawa Beach Pump House for the summer is today from 3 to 5 PM. The venerable brick building near Holland State Park had bee...
Sep 17, 2015
Suspect Arragned in Grand Haven Convenience Store Smash-and-Grab
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC) – A 22-year-old Grand Haven man remains in the Ottawa County Jail after allegedly breaking into a closed convenience store south of his hometown on Wednesday morning ...
Sep 17, 2015
Mannequins come to life
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – This Friday night is Live Mannequin Night in downtown Holland. The free event will showcase volunteers from the community posing still like mannequins in the show windows of...
Sep 17, 2015
Step back in time
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The 7th Annual Civil War Muster at Van Raalte Farm is this Saturday and Sunday. Step back in time as hundreds of reenactors bring the battles of Five Forks and Appomattox Co...
Sep 17, 2015
Michigan Drivers Are Now Less Likely To Hit Deer
New data that has been collected by State Farm Insurance shows that the odds of hitting a deer for Michigan residents is lower than it has been in past years. The new statistics were taken from claims...
Sep 17, 2015
Coopersville teen struck by car
TALLMADGE TWP, MI (WHTC) – A 16-year-old girl was struck by a car at 48th Avenue and Leverette in Tallmadge Township yesterday evening. The driver of the car, Daniel Hermance, 42, of Muskegon wa...
Sep 17, 2015
Holland Hospital, Spectrum Health Consider Grand Haven Area Venture
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC) – Officials with Holland Hospital and Spectrum Health will reportedly meet with Grand Haven Township planners before that community’s scheduled Planning Commiss...
Sep 16, 2015
Herman Miller Announces Quarterly Numbers
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) – After the markets closed on Wednesday, Herman Miller posted quarterly numbers of 565.4 million dollars in net sales, 563.3 million in new orders, and net earnings of 56 cent...
Sep 16, 2015
Grand Valley State Enrollment Up, but Amount of New Lakers "Stabilize"
ALLENDALE, MI (WHTC) – Grand Valley State University announced enrollment of 25, 325 students for the just-begun academic year, an increase of 231, with 4,155 being first-time students. The over...
Sep 16, 2015
West Ottawa Schools Named in Mackinac Center Report
MIDLAND, MI (WHTC) – According to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, at least 70 public school districts statewide have release-time agreements that allow unionized employees to work full or...
Sep 16, 2015
