Category Archives: Local News
Get your motor runnin'
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The 14th annual Lakeshore Blessing of the Bikes is Sunday at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds. Gates open at 10am Blessing is at 3 and admission is $5 per bike or vehicle. The ...
Apr 24, 2015
The Katty Shack 5K race raises money for crime victims in Ottawa County
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – The sixth annual Katty Shack Race which raises money for the Crime Victim Foundation of Michigan, will be held in Grand Haven this Saturday. In September of 2008, four p...
Apr 24, 2015
Fire Strikes Downtown Holland Retailer
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Holland Public Safety Firefighters responded to a roof fire at a River Avenue business late Thursday afternoon. Workers making repairs atop of Reliable Sports south of 10th ...
Apr 23, 2015
Unemployment Drops Slightly Along Lakeshore
LANSING, MI (WHTC) – In monthly regional numbers released by the state Department of Technology, Management and Budget, unemployment in Ottawa County fell in March one tenth of one percent to 3....
Apr 23, 2015
Evening Meeting Ahead for Allegan Co. Commissioners
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) – Allegan County Commissioners will meet at 7 PM this evening for their biweekly business meeting. Highlighting the session at the Dumont Lake County Services Building will be...
Apr 23, 2015
Jenison Contractor Ordered to Serve More Prison Time
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – An additional two to seven and a half years in prison is ahead for Jeffery TenElshof. The 32-year-old Jenison contractor is already serving between three to 10 years be...
Apr 23, 2015
Hope is home this weekend
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Hope College Athletics will celebrate Hometown Day this Saturday with five home sporting events on campus and special giveaways. Lorence & VanderZwart is sponsoring Home...
Apr 23, 2015
Relay for Life comes to Fifth Third Ballpark
COMSTOCK PARK, MI (WHTC) – A Relay for Life event is planned for Fifth Third Ballpark on May 16 thanks to efforts of the wife of one of the founders of the West Michigan Whitecaps. Anne Chamberl...
Apr 23, 2015
Donate a Smile
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Holland Free Health clinic provides health services to those in need. Tonight they will hold a kickoff event for their new campaign, Donate a Smile: A Campaign to Secure Hea...
Apr 23, 2015
Kurt Dykstra to Leave Holland for College Presidency in Chicagoland
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL (WHTC) – The reason why Holland Mayor Kurt Dykstra is not running for reelection is now known. Trinity Christian College, a four-year liberal arts institution in the Chicago su...
Apr 22, 2015
