Category Archives: Local News

Chip Seal Efforts Underway North of Holland
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 20, 2023) - Some county roads between Holland and Grand Haven are getting a facelift this summer. Beginning on Monday, Ottawa County Road Commission crews will be work...
Gary Stevens Jun 20, 2023 Ottawa County Road Commission crews working on chip sealing. (photo courtesy Ottawa County Road Commission)

Zeeland City Council Meets Tonight; Snowmelt Assessment Public Hearing to be Set
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 19, 2023) - Now that work on snowmelt in downtown Zeeland is underway, the task of charging those property owners who will benefit from having their sidewalks cleared of ...
Gary Stevens Jun 19, 2023 Downtown Zeeland (file photo Peg McNichol, Midwest Communications)

Two Teens Arrested After Police Chase, Which Included a Hit-and-Run Crash
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 18, 2023) - Two teenagers were arrested on Sunday evening after a brief police chase following a hit-and-run collision on Holland's North Side. According to Ottawa Coun...
Gary Stevens Jun 18, 2023 Ottawa County Sheriff's vehicle. File photo

PHOTOS: Hudsonville Balloon Days 2023
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June. 19, 2023) - The third annual Hudsonville Balloon Days was held this past Friday and Saturday, centered over Unity Christian High School. According to event officials...
Gary Stevens Jun 18, 2023 June 18, 2023; Hudsonville, MI, USA; Balloons that had participated in the Hudsonville Balloon Days 2023. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications

Motorist Airlifted to Hospital After North Side Crash
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 18, 2023) - A 24-year-old Park Township man was hospitalized on Sunday morning after a crash on Holland's North Side. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Matt...
Gary Stevens Jun 18, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Motorcyclist Hurt in Saturday Night Crash
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 18, 2023) - A 26-year-old Holland man was hospitalized on Saturday night after crashing his motorcycle on Holland's North Side. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's ...
Gary Stevens Jun 18, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

One Motorist Hospitalized in Two-Pickup Crash on 120th Ave.
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 17, 2023) - A 26-year-old Zeeland man was hospitalized after a collision of two pickup trucks in Olive Towship late on Friday night. According to Ottawa County Sheriff...
Gary Stevens Jun 17, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Fennville Takes Top Prize of $25K
The City of Fennville took home the top prize of $25,000 in a state competition that will help put the small Allegan County town on the map. Three winners of the Consumers Energy Foundation's Put Your...
Dan Evans Jun 15, 2023

Zeeland Historical Society Opens New Venture, New Exhibit
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 15, 2023) - Zeeland will have its own "welcome center," beginning on Thursday. From 3:30 to 6:30 PM, the Dekker Huis Museum (37 E. Main Ave.) will stage an opening celebr...
Gary Stevens Jun 15, 2023 The Dekker Huiz Museum in Zeeland, MI. (photo courtesy City of Zeeland)

Weekly Holland Summer Performances Begin This Week
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 15, 2023) - Holland is the place to be on Thursday and Friday nights this summer. Beginning on Thursday evening, the Street Performer Series begins its 10-week run, as 8t...
Gary Stevens Jun 15, 2023 Holland Street Performers (file photo Peg McNichol, Midwest Communications)
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