Category Archives: Local News
Creator of Holland's "Uniting Sun" Sculpture Dies
AMSTERDAM (WHTC) – The Dutch artist behind the "Uniting Sun" sculpture that looms over the renamed "Unity Bridge" that connects Holland's North Side with downtown Holland has died. Cyril Lixenbe...
Jan 12, 2015
Open House on Central Ave. Rebuilding in Holland Today
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – One of Holland's major streets is getting a facelift this spring. Central Avenue, from its northern base off of the BPW water treatment plant on 3rd Street to State Street, ...
Jan 12, 2015
Two from Eau Claire Escape Serious Injury in South Haven-Area Crash
GRAND JUNCTION, MI (WHTC) – A 22-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man, both from Eau Claire, escaped serious injuries when a minivan flipped over east of South Haven yesterday afternoon. Van Bur...
Jan 12, 2015
Bluegrass Jam Session on Thursday
(Holland, Mi) – The Holland Area Arts Council and the Hope College Music Department's Brown Bag Lunch, begin a new partnership in the Third Thursday Bluegrass Jam Sessions. The “Jam Sessio...
Jan 11, 2015
Suburban Detroit Student Captures Top Honors in Holland Ice Carving Competition
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Under relatively ideal conditions, 15 students from three schools of higher education in Michigan and Ohio competed in the annual Downtown Holland Ice Carving Competition th...
Jan 10, 2015
Weather Delays Arraignment of Accused Manslaughter Suspect in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Yesterday's scheduled arraignment of an 18-year-old Holland man on manslaughter and firearms charges in Holland District Court was postponed until Monday. The attorney for D...
Jan 10, 2015
Robber Strikes South Haven Credit Union
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – A man who robbed the Consumers Credit Union branch on Phoenix Road in South Haven yesterday afternoon may be connected to a Kalamazoo County bank robbery this past Monda...
Jan 10, 2015
Cold Weather Increases Demand at Local Shelter
UNDATED (WHTC)- No surprise that the difficult cold conditions on the lakeshore have increased the need for Holland’s Rescue Mission shelter. The local respite, able to accomodate up to 80 men, ...
Jan 09, 2015
Zeeland In Top 100 Safest Michigan Cities List
UNDATED (WHTC)- The City of Zeeland was recognized as one of the top 100 safest cities to live in the state of Michigan. The report findings came from a finance research group called valu penguin, whi...
Jan 09, 2015
Coopersville Man Bound Over on Charges Stemming from Mother's Death
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – A 50-year-old man was bound over for trial on open murder charges by Grand Haven District Court Judge Craig Bunce. During yesterday's preliminary hearing, sheriff's dete...
Jan 09, 2015
