Category Archives: Local News
Marne Manufacturing Firm to Receive $500K-Plus in State Grant
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Nov. 2, 2023) - A Marne firm that helps companies with manufacturing production is getting a financial boost from Lansing. On Thursday, the Michigan Strategic Fund, through Go...
Nov 02, 2023 Manufacturing at DeWys Metal Solutions (photo courtesy Michigan Executive Office of the Governor)
Suspected NW Ottawa Co. Storage Unit Burglar Apprehended
MUSKEGON, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Nov. 2, 2023) - A 38-year-old Muskegon man is in the Ottawa County Jail, awaiting arraignment on charges stemming from a series of storage unit burglaries in the Spring Lake-...
Nov 02, 2023 Alan Cleaver / CC
Three Bid Farewell in Wednesday's Holland City Council Meeting
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Nov. 2, 2023) - The Holland City Council met for the last time under its current setup on Wednesday night. For three members, it was their final meeting on the Tulip City's go...
Nov 02, 2023 The 2022-23 Holland City Council: Front row (standing, from left to right): Scott Corbin, Lyn Raymond, Nicki Arendshorst (seated), Bylnda Sól; Back row (standing, from left to right): Tim Vreeman, Dave Hoekstra, Nathan Bocks, Jay Peters, Quincy Byrd. (photo courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
Price to Step Down as County Treasurer
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Nov. 1, 2023) - For the second time in as many weeks, an Ottawa County elected official has opted for retirement instead of another four-year term in office. On Wednesday, ...
Nov 01, 2023 Ottawa County Treasurer Amanda Price (image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
Holland CVB Unveils 2023 Christmas Card
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Nov. 1, 2023) - One of Holland's leading artists has created her 23rd annual Christmas Card for the Tulip City community. On Wednesday, the Holland Area Convention and Visitor...
Nov 01, 2023 Holland CVB 2023 Christmas Card "The Jolly Snowman," by Carolyn Stich (image courtesy Holland Area Visitors Bureau)
Motorist Hurt After Head-On Crash with School Bus on Snowy North Side Road
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Nov. 1, 2023) - The first injury crash of the 2023-24 winter driving season along the Lakeshore was recorded on Tuesday afternoon. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Serge...
Nov 01, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Holland Man Sentenced on Federal Child Sex Assault, Porn Charges
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 31, 2023) - A 32-year-old Holland man will spend decades in a federal prison. Justin Lee Sloothaak was sentenced to 27 and a half years behind bars in US District Co...
Nov 01, 2023 PRSA-NY / CC
Safety Paramount as Kids Participate in Trick-or-Treat on Halloween
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 31, 2023) - The annual Halloween Trick-or-Treat collection is at hand this Tuesday evening. Safety is the key as youngsters canvass neighborhoods, dressed in all sorts of cos...
Oct 31, 2023 Youngters look for treats while Trick-or-Treating in downtown Zeeland (photo courtesy City of Zeeland, Michigan)
Zeeland School Board Announces Vacancy
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 31, 2023) - There is a vacancy on the Zeeland Board of Education that needs filling. On Monday, Zeeland Public Schools announced the resignation of Linda Bush from its go...
Oct 31, 2023 Zeeland Board of Education member Linda Bush (photo courtesy Zeeland Public Schools)
Civic Center Leader Announces Retirement
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 30, 2023) - If VenuWorks continues as the retained operator of the Heeringa Holland Civic Center place after its current initial contract with the City of Holland expires...
Oct 30, 2023 Chris Hart (photo courtesy VenuWorks)
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