Category Archives: Local News
UPDATE: Holland City Council Approves Tax Abatement for LG Energy
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 6, 2024) - A hurdle that LG Energy Solutions had to clear in order to complete a nearly $182 million investment into its battery manufacturing plant in Holland was done s...
Jun 6, 2024
Classes End, Project Begins at Holland Public Schools
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 4, 2024) - As classes end for Academic 2024 in Holland Public Schools, so too will be the current setup of one of the district's buildings. On Tuesday morning, a ceremoni...
Jun 4, 2024 June 4, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; Holland Public Schools officials and other leaders toss dirt in a ceremonial ground breaking for a renovation project at Holland Heights Elementary School. (Jason Craner photo courtesy Holland Public Schools)
Fuel Prices Slide Along Lakeshore, Across State
DEARBORN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 4, 2024) - One holiday down, two more to go as summer vacation season is underway, with gas prices receding for the moment. As of this Tuesday morning, the average price...
Jun 4, 2024 lightpoet / Depositphotos.com
Laketown Twp. Tears Down Huyser House
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 4, 2024) - The Huyser House will be no more. On Monday, a contractor retained by the Laketown Township Parks and Recreation Commission began what is seen as a two-d...
Jun 4, 2024 The crew from Specialized Demolition of Hamilton begin demolishing the Huyser House, 4158 64th St., on Monday morning, June 3, 2024. (Jim Hayden photo courtesy Laketown Township, Michigan)
Cereal Drive Over, but ACCF's Legacy Giving & Summer Camp Applications Open
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 3, 2024) - It's an important time of the year for the Allegan County Community Foundation. The agency that boosts non-profits financially is currently seeking funds throu...
Jun 3, 2024 Allegan County Community Foundation (image courtesy Allegan County Community Foundation)
Zeeland Council to Discuss More than Decide Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 3, 2024) - Although the Zeeland City Council is not expected to take any formal actions during its business meeting on Monday evening, a couple of matters for future cons...
Jun 3, 2024 Zeeland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez, Midwest Communications)
Holland Neighborhood Earns National Recognition
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 1, 2024) - A neighborhood in Holland has earned a national designation. Last Friday, May 24th, Neighborhoods USA, who annually grants "Neighborhood of the Year" awards, b...
Jun 1, 2024 3sixth (image courtesy 3sixty)
Saugatuck Cuts Ribbon on Village Square Playground
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 31, 2024) - For the second time in as many days, there was a ribbon cutting ceremony along the Lakeshore. Following Thursday's unveiling of Ottawa County's Family Justic...
Jun 1, 2024 Artist's rendering of proposed rebuild of Village Square Playground (Sinclair Recreation image courtesy City of Saugatuck, Michigan)
One Man Killed, Two Other People Hospitalized in West Olive Crash
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 31, 2024) - A 48-year-old Grand Haven man lost his life in a two-vehicle crash in West Olive on Friday afternoon. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Matt Wil...
May 31, 2024 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)
Teen Struck by Pickup in Jenison Incident
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 31, 2024) - The summer vacation season is underway, and a reminder about watching for youngsters darting into roadways came in the form of a pickup hitting a 14-ye...
May 31, 2024 May 30, 2024; Olive Twp., MI, USA; An Ottawa County Sheriff's Department's Supervisor vehicle at the Ottawa County Family Justice Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
