Category Archives: Local News

Fiery Rollover Crash on North Side Hospitalizes Two From Holland
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 11, 2024) - A couple from Holland was hospitalized after a Friday night, single-vehicle crash on Holland's North Side. No names were initially disclosed by Ottawa County...
Gary Stevens May 11, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Tulip Time Features Parade, Fireworks on Saturday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 10, 2024) - While there are a few attractions that will be on tap for Mother's Day, the 95th Tulip Time Festival winds down in earnest on Saturday. The eighth day of Holla...
Gary Stevens May 10, 2024 Holland High School's band on parade. File photo

McCreery Headlines Day 7 of Tulip Time Festival
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 9, 2024) - The countdown is on towards the end of the 95th renewal of Holland's annual signature event. The seventh day of the Tulip Time Festival begins with the Tulip Im...
Gary Stevens May 09, 2024 Scotty McCreery (photo courtesy Tulip Time Festival)

Gentex Kinderparade Highlights Day #6 of Tulip Time Festival
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 9, 2024) - It's time to be stepping out as the 95th renewal of Holland's annual signature event heads toward a weekend finish. The sixth day of the Tulip Time Festival on ...
Gary Stevens May 09, 2024 May 12, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; The Holland Public Schools' eighth grade marching band in the 2022 Tulip Time Festival Kinderparade. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications.

No Humans Hurt, Cows Rescued in Barn Fire at Coopersville Area Dairy Farm
POLKTON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 9, 2024) - No humans were hurt after a barn fire at a dairy farm north of Coopersville overnight. First responders were dispatched to the area of 56th Avenue and Beav...
Gary Stevens May 09, 2024 Veni / CC

Decision on Storey's Candidacy Delayed by Allegan Co. Election Commission
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 8, 2024) - The fate of Jim Storey on the August 6 Republican Primary Election ballot was not determined on Wednesday morning. After a meeting of the Allegan County Electio...
Gary Stevens May 08, 2024 The board room at the Allegan County Services Building. (photo courtesy Allegan County, Michigan)

American Legion Band Performances Highlight Day #5 of Tulip Time Festival
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 7, 2024) - The 95th renewal of Holland's annual signature event continues on Wednesday. The fifth day of the Tulip Time Festival begins with the Tulip Immersion Garden at...
Gary Stevens May 08, 2024 May 10, 2022; Holland Twp., MI, USA; The Holland American Legion Band performs at a Tulip Time Festival concert at Beechwood Church. (photo Gary Stevens, Midwest Communications)

Incumbent Ousted in Ottawa Co. Board Recall Vote; All but One Ballot Proposals Passed Along Lakeshore
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 8, 2024) - There will be a change in the makeup of the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners when the results of Tuesday's elections are certified. Twenty percent of the regist...
Gary Stevens May 08, 2024 Elections (image © Midwest Communications)

Duimstra to Succeed Huisingh as HAC Leader
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 8, 2024) - As Jack Huisingh presides over Saturday's Tulip Time Festival Volksparade as its Grand Marshal, his successor at the Holland Aquatic Center has been named. On T...
Gary Stevens May 08, 2024 Holland Aquatic Center Executive director Amanda Duimstra (photo courtesy Holland Aquatic Center)

It's Election Day in Some Quarters on Tuesday
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 7, 2024) - One recall vote, along with several school and township ballot proposals, are before voters in some precincts along the Lakeshore on Tuesday. Most of the attention ...
Gary Stevens May 07, 2024 Elections (image © Midwest Communications)
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