Category Archives: Local News
National Night Out Set for Tuesday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 5, 2024) - The first Tuesday in August is more than just an annual election day window in Michigan. It's the 40th anniversary of the National Night Out campaign aimed at ...
Aug 05, 2024 Holland Fire Marshal Bret Groendyke talks with residents during the Holland National Night Out at Kollen Park on Aug. 3, 2021 (photo Gary Stevens, Midwest Communications)
Ottawa Co. Community Action Agency Pauses on New Utility Bill Help
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 5, 2024) - Why is there a hold up in getting utility help to those in need in Ottawa County right now? On Monday, the county's Community Action Agency announced that...
Aug 05, 2024 Ottawa County logo (image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
Search Unsuccessful Thus Far for Reported Alligator in NE Ottawa Co. Lake
CHESTER TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 5, 2024) - Could there be an alligator in Crockery Lake? The Ottawa County Sheriff's Department, the state Department of Natural Resources, and the Ottawa County Par...
Aug 05, 2024 Crockery Lake Association (image courtesy Crockery Lake Association)
UPDATE: Man Dead, Woman Hospitalized Following Incident South of Grand Haven
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 5, 2024) - More information has been disclosed stemming from a Sunday afternoon incident at a home south of Grand Haven in which a 73-year-old woman was assaulte...
Aug 05, 2024 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo
Tulip Time Partners With Fall Fest for Tulip Planting, Artisan Market, Michigan IO Concert
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 5, 2024) -Tulip Time joins the fun of Fall Fest! Fall Fest will be hosted by Downtown Holland on Friday, October 4, and Saturday, October 5, 2024. Downtown Holland has in...
Aug 05, 2024
Zeeland to Consider Lifting Short-Term Rental Prohibition Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 5, 2024) - Another Lakeshore municipality tackles the issue of short-term rentals on Monday night. On the agenda for the biweekly Zeeland City Council meeting is a propos...
Aug 05, 2024 Zeeland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez, Midwest Communications)
Bicyclist Hurt After Collision with SUV on Holland's North Side
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 5, 2024) - A 41-year-old Holland man was hospitalized following a Sunday night collision between a SUV and his bicycle on Holland's North Side. According to Ottawa C...
Aug 05, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Two Drivers Hospitalized Following Double Rollover Crash
JAMESTOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 3, 2024) - The drivers involved in a two-vehicle rollover crash in southeast Ottawa County on Saturday evening were hospitalized. Sheriff's Sergeant Cassie Tolman ...
Aug 03, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Grand Haven's Coast Guard Festival Wraps Up This Weekend
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 3, 2024) -The Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival is coming to a close this weekend, with some of the more popular events happening on the very last day. The Coast Guard Cra...
Aug 03, 2024 USCGC Mackinaw (WLBB-30) comes into port during the U.S. Coast Guard Festival's Parade of Ships in Grand Haven, Mich. on Monday, July 31, 2023. (Joel Bissell | MLive.com)
Don't Miss Today's Art In The Park
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 3, 2024) - Art in the Park is happening today at Centennial Park in Holland. The annual fine arts and crafts fair is always the first Saturday of August in Holland, MI., ...
Aug 03, 2024
