Category Archives: Local News
Tulip Time Quilt Show, Raffle Spotlighted in Saturday's National Quilting Day
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 13, 2024) - It may be a little late to start working on an entry for 2024, but Saturday's National Quilting Day could be a good time to begin a project for the 2025 Tulip...
Mar 13, 2024 May 10, 2022; Holland Twp., MI, USA; The Tulip Time Festival Quilt Show at Beechwood Church. (photo Gary Stevens, Midwest Communications)
Unemployment Up Along Lakeshore, Across Michigan in January
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 13, 2024) - Unemployment rose slightly along the Lakeshore and across the state in January. In numbers posted on Wednesday by the Michigan Department of Technology, Manag...
Mar 13, 2024 Unemployment News (image © Midwest Communications)
Motorist Critically Hurt in Hopkins Crash
HOPKINS TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 12, 2024) - A motorist suffered critical injuries after a single-vehicle crash near Hopkins on Tuesday evening. No names or other identification were immediately dis...
Mar 12, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Ottawa Co. Board Tabs Anderson as Interim Administrator
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 12, 2024) - Ottawa County has a new government operational leader for the time being. On Tuesday, the Board of Commissioners voted 5-4 in appointing Jon Anderson as in...
Mar 12, 2024 Mar. 12, 2024; Olive Twp., MI, USA; Ottawa County Board Chariman Joe Moss (R-Hudsonville) addresses his fellow commissioners during a meeting. (YouTube image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
Holland Hospital's Culinary Cabaret Ahead
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 12, 2024) - The annual fundraiser for the Holland Community Health Center comes on Thursday evening. The 2024 Culinary Cabaret is from 6-9 PM at Hudsonville's Pinnacle Ce...
Mar 12, 2024 May 18, 2023; Holland, MI, USA: The Holland Community Health Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Lake Michigan Harbor Dredging Operations Underway
MUSKEGON, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 11, 2024) - Another sign of spring along the Lakeshore is the annual dredging of Lake Michigan harbors. This is the first full week of the 2024 Detroit District season t...
Mar 11, 2024 US Army Corps of Engineers (image courtesy US Army Corps of Engineers)
Biker Hurt by SUV in Hudsonville Area Collision
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 11, 2024) - A 46-year-old Hudsonville man was injured in a crash involving a SUV and a motorcycle north of Hudsonville on Monday evening. According to Ottawa Coun...
Mar 11, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
UPDATE: Water Rate Hike Approved as BPW Board Meets
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 11, 2024) - It may cost a little more for municipal water in Holland after June 30th. That's if the Holland City Council concurs with Monday's approval of the proposed Fi...
Mar 11, 2024 Holland BPW logo
Saugatuck City Council to Vote on STR Amendments, City Manager Search Tonight
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 11, 2024) - It should be an eventful Saugatuck City Council meeting on Monday evening. The governing panel of that Lakeshore community is expected to cast decisive vote...
Mar 11, 2024 Saugatuck city sign. File photo
Two Injured as SUV Strikes Tree in West Olive
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 9, 2024) - Two 22-year-olds were injured when the vehicle that they were in crashed into a tree southwest of Allendale early on Saturday morning. According to Ottawa C...
Mar 09, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
