Category Archives: Local News
School Nurse Fun Run is Tonight in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 28, 2023) - Helping those who help keep youngsters attending Holland Public Schools healthy is the goal of Thursday evening's 2023 School Nurse Fun Run. The 11th annual ...
Sep 28, 2023 The School Nurse Fun Run in Holland. (file photo courtesy Holland Public Schools)
LWV Holds Holland City Council Candidate Forum
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 28, 2023) - Six hopefuls looking to fill three soon-to-be-vacant seats on the Holland City Council met in Chambers at City Hall on Wednesday night. The League of Women V...
Sep 28, 2023
PHOTOS: Path Connection Between Ottawa Co & Kent Trails Unveiled
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 27, 2023) - Another step in the dream of connecting Grand Rapids to the Lake Michigan Shore through non-motorized paths was taken on Wednesday. Officials of the ...
Sep 27, 2023 Sept. 27, 2023; Georgetown Twp., MI, USA; The view heading into Ottawa County along the Idema Explorers Trail on the Grand River Greenway. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Muskegon Man Killed in I-96 Crash
POLKTON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 27, 2023) - A 30-year-old Muskegon man lost his life on Wednesday morning following a two-vehicle crash south of Coopersville. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's ...
Sep 27, 2023 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)
Blast In Garage Injures One in Allendale
ALLENDALE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 27, 2023) - A 21-year-old Allendale resident escaped substantial injury after what authorities are calling an "accidental explosion" at a residence just before da...
Sep 27, 2023 Ottawa County Sheriff's Department Seal (image courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
Tulip Time Festival Names Two New Board Members
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 27, 2023) - There are two new members of the Tulip Time Festival Board of Directors. Beginning on Sunday, Sandy Pierce and Scott Stenstrom will begin terms on the govern...
Sep 27, 2023 Chih-Hsuan (Sandy) Pierce (L) and Scott Stenstrom of the Tulip Time Festival Board of Directors (photos courtesy Tulip Time Festival)
Collision Causes Fluid Spill West of Allendale
ROBINSON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 27, 2023) - Nobody was hurt, but there was a big mess to clean up after a garbage truck and a sedan collided west of Allendale before dawn on Wednesday morning. Ac...
Sep 27, 2023 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo
Holland City Council to Discuss Windmill Island, Early Voting Centers Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 27, 2023) - Two topics will be before the Holland City Council during its biweekly study session on Wednesday night. The governing panel is expected to get an update fro...
Sep 27, 2023 Holland City Hall, 2021. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Ottawa County Board Approved $264.1 Million Budget for 2024
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 27, 2023) - It was another long night for Ottawa County Commissioners at the Fillmore Street Complex on Tuesday evening. Before a capacity crowd, the board approved o...
Sep 27, 2023
One Wounded in North Side Stabbing
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 27, 2023) - For the third straight day, the Ottawa County Sheriff's Department has had to deal with an act of violent assault north of Holland. On Tuesday afternoon...
Sep 27, 2023 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo
