Category Archives: Local News
Zeeland Zoom 5K Run Slated for Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 25, 2024) - Runners will be filling the streets of downtown Zeeland on Tuesday night. The 15th annual Zeeland Zoom 5K begins at 7 PM, as competitors will be professionall...
Jun 25, 2024 The Zeeland Zoom 5k Race (photo courtesy City of Zeeland, Michigan)
ORV Use on Allegan Co. Roads Legal in 14 Townships for 2024
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 24, 2024) - Off-road vehicles can be on some Allegan County roads this summer. Last week, the county's road commission approved opening all county roads to ORV's, with so...
Jun 24, 2024 Allegan County Sheriff's Dept. prowl car. (file photo)
UPDATE: Bicyclist Killed After Collision with SUV on Fillmore St.; Driver Charged
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 24, 2024) - A 59-year-old Grandville man has lost his life after being struck by a SUV while pedaling his bike north of Jenison last Wednesday morning (June 19), ...
Jun 24, 2024 Jehnel Jean Pore (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
Ottawa Co. Art Trust Opens Exhibit Today
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 24, 2024) - One doesn't immediately think of the Fillmore Street Complex as a site for works of art. That has been the case for several years, though, as the Ottawa Co...
Jun 24, 2024 A display of works from the Ottawa County Art Trust inside of the county's administration building. (photo courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
One Hospitalized After Pileup on Eastbound I-96 Near Marne
WRIGHT TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 23, 2024) - It took about 90 minutes to clear up a three-vehicle pileup on eastbound I-96 near Marne on Saturday. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Cassie...
Jun 23, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Huyser House Demolition Comes in Under Budget
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 22, 2024) - It didn't cost as much to tear down the Huyser House as initially thought. On Wednesday, the Laketown Township Parks and Recreation Commission approved ...
Jun 22, 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)
UPDATE: Oval Beach Reopened After E. Coli Closure
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 21, 2024) - It was a long three days for Saugatuck's Oval Beach to be off-limits. On Friday, the Allegan County Health Department gave the all-clear for residents and v...
Jun 21, 2024 ppart1 / Depositphotos.com
USAF Band's Singing Sergeants Pull Into Holland on Saturday Night
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 21, 2024) - It will be a patriotic evening at Hope College's Miller Center for Musical Arts on Saturday night. The United States Air Force Band's Singing Sergeants tour p...
Jun 21, 2024 The USAF Band's Singing Sergeants (photo courtesy United States Air Force)
Third Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival & Highland Games Set for Friday Debut
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 20, 2024) - In the midst of a bastion in Dutch heritage comes an annual cultural event that has already gained more than a foothold along the Lakeshore in two short yea...
Jun 20, 2024 Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival logo
Accused in March '23 Fatal Shooting in Holland Heights Convicted
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 20, 2024) - A 33-year-old suburban Atlanta man has been convicted on second degree murder and felony firearm counts stemming from a fatal shooting outside of a Hollan...
Jun 20, 2024 James Leonard Taylor (photo courtesy Holland Dept. of Public Safety)
