Category Archives: Local News
New Director of Parks and Recreation named for city of Holland.
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Andy Kenyon has been named Director of Parks and Recreation for the city of Holland. The appointment comes after Kenyon completed 13 years with the city as parks supervisor,...
Feb 20, 2015
A Marine and Holland Native honored at Holland's Veteran Monument
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J Price 27, died in combat in Afghanistan on July of 2012. A Marine and Holland native will now be commerated at the city's veterans monument. The measur...
Feb 20, 2015
Accused Coast Guard Station Attacker to Undergo Mental Exams
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – We’re learning more about the mental state of mind of Matthew Krueger. The 33-year-old Chicagoland-area man is in the Ottawa County Jail on 75 thousand dollars bon...
Feb 20, 2015
Wintry Conditions Causes Major Pileup South of Grand Haven
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC) – Ottawa County Sheriff's Deputies responded to several motoring incidents caused by snow-covered roads and near white-out conditions due to blowing powder. The worst...
Feb 19, 2015
Allendale Woman Causes Injury Crash on Holland's North Side
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – A 53-year-old Allendale woman was unhurt but ticketed for causing a two-vehicle injury crash on Holland's North Side around dawn this morning. Deputies say that Danette...
Feb 19, 2015
Numerous crashes near US 31 and Lake Michigan Drive
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office is responding to and continuing to respond to numerous crashes on and near US 31 and Lake Michigan Drive. Captain John Wolfiss says ...
Feb 19, 2015
Michigan Native one of 100 chosen to participate in a mission to Mars.
DORR, MI (WHTC) – Laura Smith-Valazquez never thought her telescope to the stars was her ticket to Mars. Smith-Valazquez is one of 100 worldwide canidates selected to participate in a one-way mi...
Feb 19, 2015
Tap a tree this weekend at DeGraaf Nature Center.
-HOLLAND, MI (WHTC)-At noon February 25th, a lunchtime talk on maple sugaring will be held at the DeGraaf Nature Center, 600 Graafschap Road, Holland. Explore the orgins of maple sugaring with staff a...
Feb 19, 2015
Lakeshore Fares Well in State Child Well-Being Report
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The annual Kids Count report for Michigan was released early today, giving localized data on how this state is performing when it comes to the health and well-being of child...
Feb 19, 2015
Holland City Council Sets Public Hearing Date, Green Lights Energy Project
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – In a 30-minute business meeting, the Holland City Council addressed two matters on Wednesday night. The expansion of Holland's snowmelt system along Central Avenue took anot...
Feb 19, 2015
