Category Archives: Local News

Wyoming Woman Killed in Blendon Twp. Crash
BLENDON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 17, 2024) - A 28-year-old Wyoming woman died after a two-vehicle crash northeast of Zeeland on Friday morning. Ottawa County Sheriff's Deputies and other first respon...
Gary Stevens May 17, 2024 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)

Stamp Our Hunger Comes a Week Later in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 17, 2024) - Last Saturday, the National Association of Letter Carriers conducted its annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food collection drive for non-profits across the country in ...
Gary Stevens May 17, 2024 Stamp Out Hunger (image courtesy National Association of Letter Carriers)

City Benefits from Chamber's Community Impact Day Efforts
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 17, 2024) - If one watches the video recording of this past Wednesday's Holland City Council meeting, one would notice that Mayor Nathan Bocks was not in a suit and tie as...
Gary Stevens May 17, 2024 May 15, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; Holland Mayor Nathan Bocks during the biweekly Holland City Council meeting in Chambers at Holland City Hall. (YouTube image courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)

UPDATE: Allegan Co. Election Commission Rejects Storey's Ballot Restoration Attempt
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 16, 2024) - As of right now, Jim Storey will not be on the August 6th Primary Election ballot. The Allegan County Elections Commission, in a Thursday morning meeting at th...
Gary Stevens May 16, 2024 The board room at the Allegan County Services Building. (photo courtesy Allegan County, Michigan)

Ottawa County Community Health Fair Set for Thursday
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 16, 2024) - The Ottawa County Community Health Fair is set for Thursday afternoon. From 3:30 to 5:30 PM, at the Salvation Army of Holland's offices (104 Clover St.), ...
Gary Stevens May 16, 2024 2024 Ottawa County Community Health Fair (image courtesy Ottawa County Community Mental Health)

Holland City Council Approves Strategic/Business Plan, Tax Abatement
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 16, 2024) - A complimentary piece to Holland's municipal financial blueprint was approved on Wednesday night. The City Council approved a strategic and business plan for t...
Gary Stevens May 16, 2024 May 15, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; Holland City Manager Keith Van Beek explains the proposed strategic/business plan to City Council Members during a meeting in Chambers at Holland City Hall. (YouTube image courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)

State Awards $2.8 Million Infrastructure Grant for LG Energy Plant Expansion in Holland
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 16, 2024) - Funding for the infrastructure needed to allow LG Energy Solution to expand its battery plant in Holland got a boost from Lansing on Wednesday. The Michigan De...
Gary Stevens May 16, 2024 LG Energy Solution (image courtesy LG Energy Solution)

Holland Farmers Market Main Season Underway
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 15, 2024) - The 56th season of the twice-weekly Holland Farmers Market kicks off on Wednesday at the 8th Street Marketplace, just off of the Heeringa Holland Civic Center ...
Gary Stevens May 15, 2024 May 15, 2024; Holland, MI; The Visser Farms stand in the Holland Farmers Market at the 8th Street Marketplace. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications

West Coast Chamber to Hold Community Impact Day on Wednesday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 15, 2024) - Visitors to the Lakeshore saw one side of Holland during the just-completed Tulip Time Festival. Another side goes on display on Wednesday afternoon. The Michi...
Gary Stevens May 15, 2024 Community Impact Day 2023 at Windmill Island Gardens (photo courtesy Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce)

Emergency Exercise Slated for Farmstead Site
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 15, 2024) - If one sees first responders and others at the Farmstead off of East 24th Street on Wednesday morning, appearing is if they are dealing with an emergency, city...
Gary Stevens May 15, 2024 Artist's rendering of The Farmstead development (image courtesy Resthaven)
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