Category Archives: Local News
ODC Network Offers Spring Break Camp for Youngsters Next Week
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 3, 2026) - Spring break is underway for most Lakeshore youngsters, so what's a parent to do? How about sending the kids to camp? Holland's ODC Network is staging Spring B...
Apr 03, 2026 The ODC Network (image courtesy Outdoor Discovery Center)
UPDATE: Two Teen Drivers Collide at Jenison Intersection; One Hospitalized, One Arrested
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 2, 2026) - A collision of vehicles driven by two teenagers on Wednesday night in Jenison ended up with one of the motorists hospitalized. First responders were ca...
Apr 02, 2026 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Poll Shows Public Distain for Data Centers; Holland BPW GM Concerned Too
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 2, 2026) - Sentiment is apparently not in favor of data centers. That's a finding from a nationwide poll, released on Monday by Quinnipiac University in Connecticut, that...
Apr 02, 2026 snehitdesign / Depositphotos.com
Spring Break Beckons for Area Youth
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 2, 2026) - The season may have officially started on the calendar two weeks ago, but for many, Spring gets underway this weekend. Most school districts along the Lakeshor...
Apr 02, 2026 belchonock / Depositphotos.com
Pedestrian Struck by Pickup Pulling Out of Hudsonville Driveway
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 31, 2026) - A 70-year-old Hudsonville woman was seriously hurt after being struck by a vehicle while walking late on Tuesday morning. According to Ottawa County Sheri...
Mar 31, 2026 A LIFE Ambulance crew attends to an Ottawa Co. crash. (photo Gary Stevens, Midwest Communications)
Grinwis Sentencing Shines Spotlight on Domestic, Sexual Abuse
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 31, 2026) - The sentencing of a 59-year-old Zeeland Township man in the death of his girlfriend following a domestic violence incident brings to light the issue of th...
Mar 31, 2026 Randall Grinwis (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
Laketown Twp. Board to Hold Hearings on Proposed Beach Grant Applications
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 31, 2026) - The ongoing effort to address access to the Lake Michigan shore at a municipal park is the focus of a special meeting by the Laketown Township Board of ...
Mar 31, 2026 Proposed improvements to Laketown Township Beach (image courtesy Laketown Township, Michigan)
Zeeland City Council to Begin Two Nights of Budget Review Sessions
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 30, 2026) - A Lakeshore community's leaders are set to take a hard look at the short-term financial future. The Zeeland City Council will huddle with City Manager Tim Klu...
Mar 30, 2026 Zeeland City Hall file photo
Victory Tabbed by State GOP Convention for MSU Board Consideration
NOVI, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 30, 2026) - Roger Victory will get another chance to win election for a seat in Lansing. However, the term-limited state Senate Minority Whip is vying for a spot on the Mich...
Mar 30, 2026 State 31st District Senator Roger Victory (R-Hudsonville) (photo courtesy Michigan Senate Republicans)
Zeeland Schools Facing Backlash Over Proposed Changes
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 27, 2026) - Some hard decisions have had to be made at Zeeland Public Schools, and not surprisingly, there has been some blowback as a result. Last month, the district an...
Mar 28, 2026 Zeeland Public Schools (image courtesy Zeeland Public Schools)
