Category Archives: Local News

Motorcyclist Killed by SUV Driver in Allegan Crash
ALLEGAN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 25, 2023) - A 47-year-old motorcyclist lost his life after colliding with a SUV southeast of Allegan on Wednesday afternoon. According to Sheriff's Lieutenant John Da...
Gary Stevens May 25, 2023 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)

Fennville School Board Narrows Superintendent Search to Three
FENNVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 25, 2023) - A final decision hasn't been made yet in the search for a new Fennville school superintendent, but the end is getting closer. After two days of interviews, t...
Gary Stevens May 25, 2023 Fennville Public Schools (image courtesy Fennville Public Schools)

Holland Farmers Market Open on Wednesday; Monthly Class Series Announced
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 24, 2023) - The second week of the 2023 Holland Farmers Market season gets underway on Wednesday morning. Market Manager Kyle Johnson says that the shopper who wants good...
Gary Stevens May 24, 2023 May 24, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; The Holland Farmers Market in the Eighth Street Market Place. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications

Local State Lawmaker Introduces Bill at Behest of Constituent
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 24, 2023) - Who says that a common man can't bend the ear of an elected official to correct an error in the law without having to resort to funds? Such is the case with st...
Gary Stevens May 24, 2023 State House Rep. Brad Slagh (R-Zeeland Twp.) (photo courtesy Michigan House Republicans)

Local Teens Addressing Social Media Concerns Among Peers
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 24, 2023) - As US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a warning that social media use is a main contributor to depression, anxiety and other problems in the nation's teena...
Gary Stevens May 24, 2023 Allegan County Community Foundation's Youth Advisory Council (image courtesy Allegan County Community Foundation)

Holland City Council to Tour Projects and Facilities Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 24, 2023) - If you have something to say before members of the Holland City Council on Wednesday evening, you had better be at City Hall (270 S. River Ave.) right at 6 PM,...
Gary Stevens May 24, 2023 Aug. 29, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; Holland City Hall. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications

EPA Rejects Appeal of Air Quality Violation in Western Allegan County
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 23, 2023) - It wasn't the news that Jim Storey wanted to hear. Last week, the US Environmental Protection Agency rejected a request to reconsider labeling western Allegan ...
Gary Stevens May 23, 2023 The Allegan County Air Quality Monitoring Station in Laketown Twp. (photo courtesy Allegan Co. Board Chairman Jim Storey)

Local Registers of Deeds Cautions About Spike in Property Fraud
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 23, 2023) - It's the 21st Century version of the classic Western villain who looks to cheat the widow woman out of the deed to her home. According to analytics firm CoreLogic,...
Gary Stevens May 23, 2023 Kimberly Howell / CC

Three Hurt, At-Fault Driver Escapes Injury in West Olive Crash
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 22, 2023) - Two teens and a 79-year-old man were hospitalized in a crash involving two sedans and a golf cart in West Olive on Monday afternoon. According to Ottawa Cou...
Gary Stevens May 22, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Fennville School Board Holds Public Interviews of Superintendent Finalists
FENNVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 22, 2023) - The search for a new Superintendent of Fennville Public Schools continues. The board of education on Monday evening holds the first of two nights of public i...
Gary Stevens May 22, 2023 Fennville Public Schools (image courtesy Fennville Public Schools)
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