Category Archives: Local News
Considering Future of Historic Greenhouses & South Shore Village Before Holland City Council Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 14, 2022) - Addressing the past and looking ahead to the future are on the agenda before the Holland City Council tonight. No final word will be handed down during the 6...
Sep 14, 2022 Holland City Hall, 2021. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
West Olive Woman Earns Obama Foundation Scholarship
CHICAGO (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 14, 2022) - A West Olive woman is in line for some help from a foundation established by the 44th President of the United States. Mariel Vander Schuur, a junior at the Unive...
Sep 14, 2022 Obama Foundation (image courtesy Obama Foundation)
Local Advocacy Group to Hold Webinars on Domestic & Sexual Abuse
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 13, 2022) - An organization aimed at addressing the scourge of domestic and sexual violence along the Lakeshore has a five-week-long series of webinars upcoming. Beginni...
Sep 13, 2022 Resilience: Advocates for Ending Violence (image courtesy Resilience)
UPDATE: Spring Lake Man Succumbs to Injuries Sustained in Crash
SPRING LAKE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 13, 2022) - An 82-year-old Spring Lake man has lost his life from injuries sustained in a crash near his hometown late last week. The Ottawa County Sheriff's De...
Sep 13, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Michigan Maritime Museum Announces Grand Opening Of Maritime Heritage Center
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 9, 2022) - The Michigan Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of the new Maritime Heritage Center on their campus in South Haven, marked by a cele...
Sep 12, 2022
National Historic Site Designation Request to be Considered by Saugatuck CIty Council to Meet Tonight
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 12, 2022) - A couple of matters will be before the Saugatuck City Council during their business meeting this evening. First, Jeff Slayer, the Commodore of the Cow Hill...
Sep 12, 2022 Saugatuck city sign. File photo
Overnight Crash Near Nunica Hospitalizes Grand Rapids Woman
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 11, 2022) - A 28-year-old Grand Rapids woman was hospitalized after a single vehicle crash near Nunica during the overnight hours on Sunday. According to Ottawa Co...
Sep 11, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Bicyclist Injured After Incident with Motor Vehicle in Hudsonville
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 10, 2022) - A 61-year-old Hudsonville man is expected to recover from injuries suffered when his bicycle was struck by a motor vehicle in his hometown on Saturday mo...
Sep 10, 2022 An ambulance arrived at the scene (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Arrest Made in Jenison House Fire
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 9, 2022) - A suspect is in custody following a house fire and a possible family disturbance in a Jenison subdivision on Friday evening. According to Ottawa Count...
Sep 09, 2022
Police Chase Ends in Jenison with Crash, Arrest
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 9, 2022) - A fugitive from justice has been captured in Jenison. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Michael Tamminga, the department was notified by a...
Sep 09, 2022 Jason Rojas / CC
