Category Archives: Local News
Reports, Ballot Language Adjustment Highlight Allegan Co. Board Meeting
YouTube Video of May 14, 2026 Allegan County Board of Commissioners Business Meeting courtesy Allegan County, Michigan ALLEGAN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 15, 2026) - It was a report Thursday for the Al...
May 15, 2026
One Driver Killed, Another Seriously Hurt in Wednesday Crash
OVERISEL TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 14, 2026) - A two-vehicle crash southeast of Holland on Wednesday evening cost the life of one of the motorists involved. No details as to the name, age, or hometown...
May 14, 2026 An Allegan County Sheriff’s Cruiser. (photo Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications)
UPDATE: Holland City Council Considers & Approves FY 27 Budget
YouTube video courtesy City of Holland, Michigan HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 14, 2026) - Perhaps the most important meeting of the year for the Holland City Council lasted about 90 minutes on Wednesd...
May 14, 2026
UPDATE: Laketown Twp. Approves STR Ordinance Changes
YouTube video of first half of May 13, 2026 Board of Trustees meeting courtesy Laketown Twp., Michigan LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 14, 2026) - There was some clarity on a controversial topic in...
May 14, 2026
UPDATE: Cause of Latest Ottawa Co. No Body Contact Advisory Disclosed
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 13, 2026) - We are learning more as for what led to the third No Body Contact advisory issued by the Ottawa County Department of Public Health in a four-month span. O...
May 13, 2026 A map of where the Ottawa County Department of Public Health has issued a No Body Contact Advisory on May 11, 2026. (image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
Farmers Market Outdoor Season Prepares for Wednesday Opening
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 12, 2026) - Tulip Time may bring in more people in a shorter amount of time, but Holland's longest-lasting attraction returns on Wednesday. The 48th annual Holland Farmers...
May 12, 2026 May 24, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; The Holland Farmers Market in the Eighth Street Market Place. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
UPDATE: Suspect Arraigned in Weekend Police Chase
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 12, 2026) - A 26-year-old Traverse City man has been arraigned on charges stemming from a late Saturday afternoon truck theft in northeast Ottawa County, which ended wi...
May 12, 2026 Arrested (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Saugatuck Council to Consider Zoning Request, Signage Amendment Tonight
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 11, 2026) - The Saugatuck City Council holds its biweekly business meeting on Monday evening. On the consent agenda is a proposed one-year renewal with the monitoring co...
May 11, 2026 njenney / CC
Tulip Time 2026 Comes to Close
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 11, 2026) - The 97th Tulip Time Festival is now in the books. It may not be historical in terms of numbers, as cell phone use monitored by the Holland Area Visitors Bureau...
May 11, 2026 May 9, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; Holland Mayor Nathan Bocks declares the Holland streets are dirty and need sweeping in the ceremonial opening of the Gentex Kinderparade on West 8th Street. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Hope College Holds Graduation Ceremony
YouTube Video of the 2026 Hope College Commencement Ceremony courtesy Hope College HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 11, 2026) - A record number of graduates, along with family members, friends and communi...
May 11, 2026
