Category Archives: Local News
Tulip Time Festival Continues on Tuesday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 7, 2024) - The 95th renewal of Holland's annual signature event continues on Tuesday. The fourth day of the Tulip Time Festival begins with the Tulip Immersion Garden at B...
May 06, 2024 Fiddlefire (photo courtesy Tulip Time Festival)
Many Tulips Past Bloom, Tulip Time Marches On
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 6, 2024) - Mother Nature has decided to take the tulips early this year, as most tulip beds are on their last legs. City plantings have about one-third of their blooms lef...
May 06, 2024 May 6, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; Tulips late in bloom in the Tulip Plantings at Window on the Waterfront Park. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Zeeland City Council to Vote on FY25 Budget Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 6, 2024) - It's Zeeland's turn to come up with a municipal budget for Fiscal 2025. Five days after Holland passed its spending plan for the business year that begins on Ju...
May 06, 2024 Zeeland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez, Midwest Communications)
UPDATE: Hope College Graduation Ceremony Held on Sunday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 6, 2024) - For a Class of 2024 that has endured more than its share of challenges, having ideal weather conditions for Sunday's 159th Hope College Commencement Exercise wa...
May 06, 2024 May 5, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; Hope College President Matthew Scogin during his remarks at the school's Commencement exercise at Ray & Sue Smith Stadium. (Greg Olgers photo courtesy Hope College)
The Day Three Agenda for Monday at the Tulip Time Festival
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 6, 2024) - The 95th renewal of Holland's annual signature event continues on Monday. The third day of the Tulip Time Festival begins with the Tulip Immersion Garden at Bee...
May 06, 2024 May 1, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; Tulips along East 8th Street in downtown Holland. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Crash with Teen Driver on North Side
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 5, 2024) - A 32-year-old Holland man was injured in a Sunday evening vehicle v. motorcycle crash on Holland's North Side. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant S...
May 05, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
It's Day Two of the 2024 Tulip Time Festival
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 5, 2024) - The 95th renewal of Holland's annual signature event continues on Sunday. The second day of the Tulip Time Festival begins with historic walking tours at Window...
May 05, 2024 Aug. 31, 2021, Holland, MI, USA; Pillar Church on the campus of Hope College. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Driver of Four-Wheeler Killed Near Burnips
SALEM TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 4, 2024) - The driver of a four-wheeler near Burnips was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Saturday evening. Allegan County Sheriff's Sergeant Bernard Austhof didn't ...
May 04, 2024 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)
Thousands of Runners Sprint To Start The Tulip Time Festival 2024
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 4, 2024) - Today marks the opening of the Tulip Time Festival in Holland and over 500,000 tulips are now in full bloom as the Tulip City prepares to welcome up to 600,000 ...
May 04, 2024
Duck Lake in Southern Allegan Co. Off Limits Due to Blue-Green Algae
CHESHIRE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 4, 2024) - An Allegan County lake is off-limits to humans for the time being. The county's health department on Friday confirmed the presence of cyanobacteria, or ha...
May 04, 2024 Allegan County Seal (image courtesy County of Allegan, Michigan)
