Category Archives: Local News
Three Hospitalized, Freeway Shut Down in Single-Vehicle Rollover Crash on I-196
ZEELAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 24, 2023) - Three persons were hospitalized following a single-vehicle crash on I-196 east of Zeeland on Saturday evening. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Serge...
Jun 24, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Two Motorists Hospitalized, Power Lines Downed in Crash North of Zeeland
BLENDON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 24, 2023) - A two-vehicle crash north of Zeeland resulted in the hospitalization of both drivers involved on Saturday morning. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's S...
Jun 24, 2023 Ottawa County Sheriff's Deputies investigate a crash scene. (photo Gary Stevens, Midwest Communications)
Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival Kicks Off Tonight
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 23, 2023) - The second annual Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival is this weekend. A combination of road work on Sixth Street, renovation of Window on the Waterfront ...
Jun 23, 2023 Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival logo
MWC Leader Tanz Tabbed for Michigan Broadcasting Hall of Fame Induction
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 23, 2023) - Midwest Communications' "Fearless Leader" will be soon a Hall of Famer. The Michigan Association of Broadcasters announced on Thursday that Peter Tanz, who as...
Jun 23, 2023 Midwest Communications President Peter Tanz
Man Arrested After Nine-Hour Police Standoff at North Side Home
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 22, 2023) - A 33-year-old Holland man is in the Ottawa County Jail, awaiting arraignment on charges stemming from storming into a North Side residence and apparently th...
Jun 22, 2023 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo
Unemployment Up Along Lakeshore in May
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 22, 2023) - May is the time for tulips to bloom and for unemployment to rise. Those trends continued last month, as numbers disclosed on Thursday by the Michigan Departme...
Jun 22, 2023 Unemployment News (image © Midwest Communications)
Community Impact Day Up for MML Honor
ANN ARBOR, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 22, 2023) - Holland is up for a statewide honor, and it has nothing to do with tulips or being "in bloom." The Michigan Municipal League announced on Thursday that the ...
Jun 22, 2023 Sept. 20, 2021; Holland, MI, USA; The Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce building on East 8th Street. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Rezoing Request for Proposed M-40/US-31 Fueling Station Fails to Clear Holland City Council
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 22, 2023) - For the second time in three months, Kum and Go has been stymied by a local municipality in efforts to create a bigger footprint on the Lakeshore. The conveni...
Jun 22, 2023 Kum and Go stores (image courtesy City of Holland)
Ottawa Co. GOP Censures Bonnema; County Commissioner Responds
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 22, 2023) - The political rift between a first-term Ottawa County Commissioner and the local Republican Party is apparently widening. On Tuesday night, the Ottawa County ...
Jun 22, 2023 Ottawa Co. Commissioner Jacob Bonnema (photo courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
Free Felt Mansion Summer concert Series Begins July 6
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 21, 2023) - The Thursdays at the Felt Summer Concert Series opens July 6 with the Kevin McDaniel House Band at the Carriage House Stage, 6595 138 th Ave. in Laketow...
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