Category Archives: Local News
UPDATE: Child Porn Suspect Doesn't Contest Felony Charges in Allegan Co.
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 6, 2024) - A 29-year-old suburban Grand Rapids man faces a July 23rd sentencing date after not contesting several child sexual abuse and porn charges in Allegan County Ci...
Jun 06, 2024 Gary Christopher Carlson (photo courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Dept.)
Ground Broken on Holland Housing Development
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 6, 2024) - Three years after Holland city planners had first approved a 200-plus housing project, a ceremonial ground breaking took place on Thursday. When completed some...
Jun 06, 2024 Artist's rendering of the HōM Flats at 24 East Development. (Hooker DeJong Inc./Magnus Capital Partners image courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
UPDATE: Holland City Council Approves Tax Abatement for LG Energy
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 6, 2024) - A hurdle that LG Energy Solutions had to clear in order to complete a nearly $182 million investment into its battery manufacturing plant in Holland was done s...
Jun 06, 2024
Classes End, Project Begins at Holland Public Schools
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 4, 2024) - As classes end for Academic 2024 in Holland Public Schools, so too will be the current setup of one of the district's buildings. On Tuesday morning, a ceremoni...
Jun 04, 2024 June 4, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; Holland Public Schools officials and other leaders toss dirt in a ceremonial ground breaking for a renovation project at Holland Heights Elementary School. (Jason Craner photo courtesy Holland Public Schools)
Fuel Prices Slide Along Lakeshore, Across State
DEARBORN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 4, 2024) - One holiday down, two more to go as summer vacation season is underway, with gas prices receding for the moment. As of this Tuesday morning, the average price...
Jun 04, 2024 lightpoet / Depositphotos.com
Laketown Twp. Tears Down Huyser House
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 4, 2024) - The Huyser House will be no more. On Monday, a contractor retained by the Laketown Township Parks and Recreation Commission began what is seen as a two-d...
Jun 04, 2024 The crew from Specialized Demolition of Hamilton begin demolishing the Huyser House, 4158 64th St., on Monday morning, June 3, 2024. (Jim Hayden photo courtesy Laketown Township, Michigan)
Cereal Drive Over, but ACCF's Legacy Giving & Summer Camp Applications Open
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 3, 2024) - It's an important time of the year for the Allegan County Community Foundation. The agency that boosts non-profits financially is currently seeking funds throu...
Jun 03, 2024 Allegan County Community Foundation (image courtesy Allegan County Community Foundation)
Zeeland Council to Discuss More than Decide Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 3, 2024) - Although the Zeeland City Council is not expected to take any formal actions during its business meeting on Monday evening, a couple of matters for future cons...
Jun 03, 2024 Zeeland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez, Midwest Communications)
Holland Neighborhood Earns National Recognition
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 1, 2024) - A neighborhood in Holland has earned a national designation. Last Friday, May 24th, Neighborhoods USA, who annually grants "Neighborhood of the Year" awards, b...
Jun 01, 2024 3sixth (image courtesy 3sixty)
Saugatuck Cuts Ribbon on Village Square Playground
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 31, 2024) - For the second time in as many days, there was a ribbon cutting ceremony along the Lakeshore. Following Thursday's unveiling of Ottawa County's Family Justic...
Jun 01, 2024 Artist's rendering of proposed rebuild of Village Square Playground (Sinclair Recreation image courtesy City of Saugatuck, Michigan)
