Category Archives: Local News
It's Student Count Day for Public School Districts Along Lakeshore, Across Michigan
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2022) - Wednesday is a red letter day for public schools across Michigan. This is the first of two Count Days that determines how much per pupil money districts woul...
Oct 05, 2022 Wen Shi / CC
Lakeshore Local Utilities Celebrating Public Power Week
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2022) - Municipal electricity is in the spotlight this week. The American Public Power Association has designated October 2nd through the 8th as Public Power Week. And...
Oct 05, 2022 Public Power Week 2022 (image courtesy Holland BPW)
Increased Patrols Around GVSU Campus Nets Two Arrests on Weapons Charges
ALLENDALE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 4, 2022) - A 19-year-old Grand Rapids man is in the Ottawa County Jail on charges stemming from increased police surveillance of the off-campus area near Grand Val...
Oct 04, 2022 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo
Grand Haven Man Critically Hurt in Fiery US-31 Car-Semi-Tree Collision
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 3, 2022) - A Monday evening crash south of Grand Haven hospitalized a 25-year-old Grand Haven man. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Jon Smoes, deput...
Oct 03, 2022 Andrew Malone / CC
Two Hurt from US-31 Crash in West Olive
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 3, 2022) - The drivers involved in a two-vehicle injury crash along US-31 in West Olive on Monday afternoon are expected to recover from their ailments. According to O...
Oct 03, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Norton Shores Man Hurt in Crash with Semi in Jenison
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 3, 2022) - A 72-year-old Norton Shores man was injured in a collision involving a SUV and a semi in Jenison on Monday morning. According to Ottawa County Sheriff'...
Oct 03, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Zeeland's 175th Anniversary Celebration Underway
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 3, 2022) - The celebration of Zeeland's 175 years of existence continues. Following an Organ and Trumpet Recital at Second Reformed Church on Sunday evening, there will b...
Oct 03, 2022 The Dekker Huiz Museum in Zeeland, MI. (photo courtesy City of Zeeland)
No Injuries as Kitchen Flames Spark House Fire in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 3, 2022) - No injuries to occupants or firefighters were reported after a blaze at a home on Holland's West Side yesterday. According to Department of Public Safety Fire ...
Oct 03, 2022 Oct. 2, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Crews discuss a blaze that struck a home in the 300 block of West 17th Street. (photo courtesy Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Operations)
Motorcyclist Critically Hurt in North Side Crash with Automobile
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 1, 2022) - A Saturday evening two-vehicle crash involving a sedan and a motorcycle on Holland's North Side sent both drivers involved to the hospital. According to O...
Oct 01, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Pickup Driver Hospitalized After Crash with Combine on Road Near Nunica
WRIGHT TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 30, 2022) - An 18-year-old Coopersville woman was hospitalized following a crash involving farm machinery near Nunica on Friday afternoon. According to Ottawa County...
Sep 30, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
