Category Archives: Local News
Sweetheart Snowshoe Shuffle Saturday
-HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) The next phase of renovations at Degraaf Nature Center will take on a much sweeter note tomorrow night. They will hold their first fundraiser for the Holland nature center to raise...
Feb 13, 2015
Six Hurt in Holland Twp. Crash
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – A two-vehicle crash east of Holland on Thursday afternoon hospitalized a total of six persons. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Steve Austin, 19-year-old C...
Feb 12, 2015
Two House Fires in Allegan Co. Leave Six Homeless
UNDATED (WHTC) – Two house fires nearly four hours apart at opposite ends of Allegan County overnight resulted in no injuries, but left a total of six persons homeless. The first blaze was off o...
Feb 12, 2015
Park Twp. Standoff Ends Peacefully; Man in Custody
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC) – A 48-year-old Park Township man is in the Ottawa County Jail after a harrowing incident on Wednesday afternoon. According to sheriff's deputies, Thomas DeVries was reporte...
Feb 12, 2015
American Red Cross and City of Holland work together
HOLLAND,MI (WHTC)-Holland is set to be one of several pilot cities in an American Red Cross initiative to plan with community partners to meet needs following a disaster. Organizers have been working ...
Feb 12, 2015
Snowmelt could reach Central Avenue
The city of Holland is considering expanding snowmelt system on Central Avenue. Snowmelt could reach Central Avenue sidewalks from 3rd to 5th streets and 6th to 13th streets. The city council debated ...
Feb 12, 2015
Zeeland Students Spread the LOVE!
-HOLLAND,MI (WHTC) 44 students and their teachers at Adams Elementary in Zeeland Township decided to give rather than recieve this Valentine’s Day. Instead of delivering messages of love to resi...
Feb 12, 2015
Arctic Blast Predicted for Lakeshore Overnight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The Lakeshore is bracing for another Arctic blast overnight. A Winter Weather Advisory will go into effect for Allegan and Ottawa counties, beginning at 10 PM. Over the foll...
Feb 11, 2015
Development Plan for Former Presbyterian Camp Site in Saugatuck Submitted
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC) – Dune Ridge LLC SA has submitted to the Saugatuck Planning Commission a proposal to develop the former Presbyterian Camp site into a planned unit development of 14 luxury c...
Feb 11, 2015
Allegan Man's Felony Convictions Overturned by State Appeals Court
LANSING, MI (WHTC) – The state Court of Appeals overturned a 2011 conviction involving Earl Kranz and has ordered a new trial. The 47-year-old founder of Allegan-based Seeds of Grace ministry an...
Feb 11, 2015
