Category Archives: Local News
Holland Hospital to Hold Career Fair
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 3, 2026) - The "help wanted" sign is figuratively out at Holland Hospital. On Wednesday, from 9-11 AM and from 3-5 PM, hiring managers with the medical care facility will...
Mar 03, 2026 Holland Hospital (photo Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications)
Motorists Finding Price Spikes at Gas Pumps
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 3, 2026) - It's a triple whammy that is hitting motorists at the gasoline pump at the moment. Triple-A Michigan's daily survey of fueling stations showed a statewide aver...
Mar 03, 2026 erikdegraaf / Depositphotos.com
Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Office to Offer Church Safety Seminar
SPRING LAKE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 3, 2026) - It's a scenario nobody wants to see or experience, but it's one that needs to be addressed. On Saturday, March 21st, the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office wil...
Mar 03, 2026 Ottawa County Sheriff's Office 2026 Logo (image courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Office)
New Fire Chief Choice, Downtown Development Tools Request on Zeeland City Council Meeting Agenda
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 1, 2026) - A new fire/rescue chief should be named in Zeeland on Monday. During the biweekly City Council meeting, members will be asked to approve a $110,000 contract wi...
Mar 01, 2026 Zeeland City Hall file photo
Crash Causes Road Blockage, Power Outage Near Jenison
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 1, 2026) - Nearly 300 Consumers Energy customers spent much of Saturday night and early Sunday morning in the dark, while a stretch of a main road in eastern Otta...
Mar 01, 2026 alejomiranda / Depositphotos.com
Grand Haven Man Hospitalized After Crash With Tree
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 28, 2026) - A 41-year-old Grand Haven man was hospitalized following a single-vehicle crash south of the Ottawa County seat during the overnight hours of Saturda...
Feb 28, 2026 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Zeeland Area Man Found Guilty in Death of Girlfriend
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 28, 2026) - A 59-year-old Zeeland area man could face life in prison following a conviction of killing his girlfriend on New Year's Day of 2024. A 20th Circuit Court ...
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Ottawa Co. to Create Community Mental Health Authority
YouTube video courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 27, 2026) - How community mental health is addressed in Ottawa County will change by the end of this decade. On a 6-5 vo...
Feb 27, 2026
Two Hospitalized After Adams St. Crash
ZEELAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 27, 2026) - Four persons were injured following a two-vehicle collision east of Holland on Thursday evening. First responders were dispatched to Adams Street east of...
Feb 27, 2026 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Park Township to Begin Renovation Work on Coast Guard Building
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 27, 2026) - The site of the former Coast Guard station in Holland will be busy with activity again. On Wednesday, the purchase of the $1.4 million, two-floor building o...
Feb 27, 2026 The site of the former Holland Coast Guard Station, now property of Park Township. (photo courtesy Park Township Fire Department)
