Category Archives: Local News
Classes Begin on Monday at Hope College
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 26, 2024) - The 163rd year of classes at Hope College begin on Monday. During Sunday's Opening Convocation at the Jack Miller Center for the Performing Arts, school presi...
Aug 26, 2024 Aug. 25, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; Hope College assistant professor of engineering Dr. Brooke Odle addresses the Opening Convocation at the Jack Miller Center for the Performing Arts. (YouTube video image courtesy Hope College)
Saugatuck City Council to Take on Short Term Rental Issue Tonight
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 26, 2024) - On Monday evening, Saugatuck tackles the short-term rental issue head on. On the agenda for the biweekly City Council business meeting are ordinance amendme...
Aug 26, 2024 Drawing of Saugatuck Village Hall (image courtesy City of Saugatuck, Michigan)
Muskegon Man Hospitalized After Grand Haven Area Three-Vehicle Pileup
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 23, 2024) - A 19-year-old Muskegon man found out the hard way about the value of having good brakes following a Friday afternoon pileup south of Grand Haven. It ...
Aug 23, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Woman Hurt in Rollover Crash Near Grand Haven
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 23, 2024) - A 34-year-old Grand Haven woman was seriously injured following a single-vehicle rollover crash south of Grand Haven on Friday morning. No name was i...
Aug 23, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Biker Hurt in Collision with SUV on Holland's North Side
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 23, 2024) - A 35-year-old Holland man was hospitalized following a collision on Holland's North Side between his motorcycle and a SUV around dawn on Friday. No names...
Aug 23, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Ottawa Co. Board to Discuss FY25 Budget Today
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 23, 2024) - Work on getting a spending plan in place for 2025 will be before the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners on Friday. During a 12 Noon work session at the F...
Aug 23, 2024 The entrance to the Ottawa Co. Administration Building in West Olive
Bark in the Park to Return to Windmill Island on Saturday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 23, 2024) - Windmill Island is going to the dogs - literally. The second annual Bark in the Park returns to Windmill Island Gardens this Saturday, from 9:30 AM to 1 PM. A...
Aug 23, 2024 Park in the Park at Windmill Island Gardens (photo courtesy Parks and Recreation Department, City of Holland, Michigan)
Joblessness Up Along Lakeshore, Across State in July
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 22, 2024) - Unemployment rose along the Lakeshore and across the state in July. In numbers disclosed on Thursday by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and ...
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Hope College Stirs as New Students Arrive, New School Year Approaches
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 22, 2024) - Things are a little different to the start of the academic year at Hope College in 2024. Instead of the Friday franticness in and around the campus, members o...
Aug 22, 2024 Aug. 31, 2021; Holland, MI, USA; A banner is hung outside of the Center for Diversity and Inclusion house on the Hope College campus. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
GVSU Move-In Day Ahead of Monday's Start of Classes
ALLENDALE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 22, 2024) - Wednesday was move-in day in Allendale. About 45 hundred freshmen descended on Grand Valley State's main campus, as well as at its Grand Rapids complex...
Aug 22, 2024 Aug. 21, 2024; Allendale, MI, USA; Grand Valley State President Dr. Philomena Mantella prepares for a press briefing outside of Kleiner Commons on the GVSU main campus. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
