Category Archives: Local News
Shots Fired in Apparent "Mental Crisis" at Dorr Home
DORR TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 3, 2024) - A homeowner near Dorr is undergoing treatment for a reported "mental crisis" after firing a weapon at two persons in a Tuesday night incident. The term was ...
Sep 03, 2024 The Allegan County Sheriff's Department Seal (image courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Dept.)
Mysterious Circumstances in Weekend Plane Crash Near Marne; No Injuries Reported
WRIGHT TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 3, 2024) - A plane crash near Marne over the weekend has led to no injuries, but more questions than answers at this point. It took the Ottawa County Sheriff's Depar...
Sep 03, 2024 Plane crash reported (image © Midwest Communications)
Zeeland Council Meets Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 3, 2024) - Due to the Labor Day holiday, the Zeeland City Council will hold its biweekly business meeting on Tuesday night instead of on its usual first Monday of the mo...
Sep 03, 2024 Zeeland City Hall file photo
Allegan Republicans Put Forward Lubbers' Name for District 3 Board Election
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 3, 2024) - Tom Jessup is apparently just keeping the Allegan County Board District 3 seat warm for the next occupant. The long-time commissioner, who was named two weeks...
Sep 03, 2024 Allegan County Republicans (image courtesy Allegan County Republican Party)
Five Hospitalized After Rollover Crash Near Grand Haven
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 30, 2024) - Minor injuries were reported after a rollover crash south of Grand Haven on Friday evening. First responders were dispatched to Comstock Street and 1...
Aug 30, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Holland City Councilman Adds Kent County Emergency Mgr. Responsiblities
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 30, 2024) - A Holland City Councilman has increased responsibilities in Grand Rapids. On Friday, Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young announced that Scott Corbi...
Aug 30, 2024 Scott Corbin (photo courtesy Allegan County, Michigan)
Truck Parade, Bridge Walk Highlight Labor Day Activities in Holland, Straits of Mackinac
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 30, 2024) - A Labor Day holiday tradition in Holland since 2006 returns on Monday. Over 70 vehicles will be setting out from the Miller Knoll parking lot in Zeeland aroun...
Aug 30, 2024 Image from the 2022 Labor Day Truck Parade in Holland (photo Brent Alan-Midwest Communications)
Holland Health Professional Named to Blue Ribbon Panel on Gun Violence Prevention
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 29, 2024) - A Holland woman has been named to a newly created Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Task Force. Marianne Huff is the President/CEO of the Mental Health Associa...
Aug 29, 2024 Marianne Huff (photo courtesy Mental Health Association)
UPDATE: Ottawa Co. Board District 9 GOP Primary Recount Done, Result Unchanged
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 29, 2024) - In the category of nothing ventured, nothing gained comes a Thursday recount into the Ottawa County Board District 9 Republican Party Primary vote from the...
Aug 29, 2024 Vote here sign in Holland. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Allegan County Community Foundation to Begin Leadership Class in September
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 28, 2024) - Looking to develop the "next generation" of non-profit leaders in Allegan County is the goal of a new program from the Allegan County Community Foundation. Se...
Aug 28, 2024 Allegan County Community Foundation (image courtesy Allegan County Community Foundation)
