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Hoekman to Fill Laketown Twp. Parks Commission Vacancy
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 11, 2024) - A vacancy has been filled on the Laketown Township Parks and Recreation Commission. During a meeting on Wednesday, after conducting separate interviews ...
Jan 11, 2024 Tom Hoekman was appointed to the Laketown
Township Parks and Recreation Commission on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. (Jim Hayden photo courtesy Laketown Towsnhip, Michigan)
Lakeshore, Michigan Getting Weather Breather Before More Winter Storms Arrive
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 11, 2023) - It seems as if winter is making up for lost time along the Lakeshore and across much of the state. Following several inches of heavy, wet snow that fell f...
Jan 11, 2024 An Ottawa County Road Commission Snowplow at work. (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Road Commission)
No Vacancy Sign Out as Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept. Holds CRASE Class Tonight
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 11, 2023) - There is an Civilian Response to an Active Shooter Event class slated for Thursday evening, but don't expect to walk right into the Administration Building...
Jan 11, 2024 Ottawa County Sheriff's Cruiser. Courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
Holland City Staff to Present Videos Tonight in Budget-Making Process
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 10, 2024) - Another step in the municipal budget-making process for the City of Holland will be taken on Wednesday night. Following last week's two Coffee with Council ga...
Jan 10, 2024 Holland City Hall, 2021. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Watch Out for Green and Yellow Flashing Lights on Snow Plows
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 10, 2023) - As motorists get through the return of wintry weather this week, it won't be hard to notice where the municipal snow plows are at on area roads. For the p...
Jan 10, 2024 Ottawa Co. Road Commission truck (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Road Commission)
West Michigan Economy "Modestly Negative, but Stable," Says GVSU Economist
KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 09, 2024) - It was a typical December in manufacturing for West Michigan firms. So says Dr. Brian Long, Director of Supply Management Research with the Seidman College ...
Jan 09, 2024 Dr. Brian Long, director of Supply Management Research at Grand Valley State University (photo courtesy Grand Valley State University)
Allegan Co. Health Dept. to Distribute Free Radon Test Kits
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 9, 2024) - An odorless, colorless, tasteless threat in many homes can be detected, and the Allegan County Health Department wants residents in its jurisdiction to be made...
Jan 09, 2024 National Radon Action Month (image courtesy Michigan Department of Health and Human Services)
DeBoer Announces Intention for Reelection Run
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 9, 2024) - Holland's first female mayor wants to stay in Lansing for two more years. On Monday, 86th District House Republican Nancy DeBoer announced her intention to run...
Jan 09, 2024 Nancy DeBoer (photo courtesy Committee to Elect Nancy DeBoer)
State LEO Distributes Nearly $16M in Funds; Some Headed to Lakeshore
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 8, 2024) - Cash was flowing out of Lansing towards the Lakeshore on Monday. The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity's Office of Rural Prosperity doled o...
Jan 08, 2024 Jim Bowen / CC
Human Trafficking Awarness Spotlighted
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 8, 2023) - The issue of human trafficking gets a national spotlight this month and this week. During this National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, as well as this Nati...
Jan 08, 2024 Truckers Against Trafficking (image courtesy Truckers Against Trafficking)
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