Category Archives: Local News
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.)
Spring Clean Up Begins This Weekend in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 8, 2024) - An annual spring ritual is on Sunday at 2 AM when most of the nation "springs forward" to Daylight Savings Time. In Holland, this second weekend in March is th...
Mar 09, 2024 Dean Hochman / CC
Walk for Warmth Steps Off Tonight in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 8, 2024) - Although we have had a mild winter weather wise along the Lakeshore, the need for providing warmth and basic needs in the community hasn't abated. The 34th ann...
Mar 08, 2024 The 2024 Walk for Warmth Poster (image courtesy Ottawa County Community Action Agency)
Woman Hurt in US-31 Crash with Semi
GRAND HAVEN, TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 7, 2024) - A 65-year-old Grand Haven woman was seriously injured after her sedan struck a semi's trailer on US-31 south of the county seat on Thursday evening. ...
Mar 07, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Contract for New Operator of Heeringa Holland Civic Center Place Highlights Tonight's City Council Meeting Agenda
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 6, 2024) - It looks as if there will be a new management team in place to operate the Heeringa Holland Civic Center Place at mid-year. During Wednesday evening's Holland ...
Mar 06, 2024 Sept. 22, 2022, Holland, MI, USA; The Heeringa Holland Civic Center Place. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Jenison Neighborhood Struck by Gunfire
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 5, 2024) - The peace and quiet of a subdivision south of Jenison was shattered overnight on Tuesday morning by the sound of gunfire. According to Ottawa County Sh...
Mar 05, 2024
Local State Lawmaker Continues School Safety Reform Efforts as James Crumbley Trial Begins
PONTIAC, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 5, 2024) - Jury selection begins this morning as the involuntary manslaughter trial of James Crumbley starts at Oakland County Circuit Court in Pontiac. The 47-year-old O...
Mar 05, 2024 State House Rep. Luke Meerman (R-Coopersville) (photo courtesy office of State Representative Luke Meerman/Michigan House Republicans)
Noted Van Buren Co. Sheriff's Canine Rescues Toddler
GENEVA TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 4, 2024) - The eventful life of a Van Buren County Sheriff's canine had another chapter written about him over the weekend. According to Sheriff's Sergeant Richard Re...
Mar 04, 2024 Van Buren County Sheriff's K-9 Kuno & handler Deputy Calhoun (photo courtesy Van Buren County Sheriff's Dept.)
