Category Archives: Local News
Former Judge, State Transporation Commissioner Hannes Meyers Passes Away
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 7, 2022) - One of this area's long time legal minds has passed away. Hannes Meyers Jr. died on Sunday at the age of 89. A former Holland District Court Judge for 10 year...
Sep 07, 2022 Hannes Meyers Jr. (photo courtesy Dykstra Funeral Homes)
Good Things Along The Lakeshore
Each week, Shandra Martinez, managing editor of The Lakeshore, talks with morning news host Dan Evans about people and organizations making a positive difference along the Lakeshore. Listen to the ful...
Sep 07, 2022
Teen Critically Hurt in North Side Crash
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 7, 2022) - A 16-year-old Holland boy was critically injured in a single-vehicle crash north of the Tulip City on Tuesday evening. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's ...
Sep 07, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
LWV to Hold "Meet & Greet" for County Board Candidates in Holland on Wednesday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 6, 2022) - The second "Candidate Meet & Greet" session of the 2022 General Election season by the League of Women Voters of the Holland Area is set for Wednesday eve...
Sep 06, 2022 Aug. 29, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; Herrick District Library. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Zeeland Man Wins $25,000 A Year For Life
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 6, 2022 - A special set of numbers paid off within months for a Zeeland man who won $25,000 a year for life playing the Michigan Lottery's Lucky for Life game. 55-year-old Scott ...
Sep 06, 2022 Pictures of Money / CC
Ottawa County Election Audits Schedule Released
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 31, 2022) - Voters went to the polls on August 2nd and cast absentee ballots across Michigan for the Primary Election, and although the results have been certified by ...
Sep 06, 2022 Ottawa County Clerk/Register of Deeds Justin Roebuck (photo courtesy Ottawa County)
Labor Day Truck Parade Held; Governor Skips Mackinac Bridge Walk
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 6, 2022) - Two traditional events on Labor Day went off without a hitch on Monday. Under cloudy skies, the 17th Holland/Zeeland Community Labor Day Truck Parade was held. Mo...
Sep 06, 2022 Sept. 5, 2022; St. Ignace, MI, USA; Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist walks with participants during the 2022 Mackinac Bridge Walk. (photo courtesy Office of the Governor of the State of Michigan)
Holland/Zeeland Community Truck Parade Set for Monday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 4, 2022) - One of Holland's most recent annual traditions is set for Monday morning. Over 70 vehicles are expected to participate in the 17th Holland/Zeeland Community L...
Sep 04, 2022 A fire truck from the Graafschaap Fire Department during the 2021 Holland/Zeeland Community Truck Parade.
Muskegon Man Hurt in I-96 Crash Near Nunica
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 4, 2022) - A 50-year-old Muskegon man was injured in a single vehicle crash east of Nunica late on Saturday evening. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Lieutenan...
Sep 04, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Driver Hospitalized After Crash Near Hudsonville
JAMESTOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 3, 2022) - A 70-year-old Grand Rapids man was hurt in a two-vehicle crash south of Hudsonville on Saturday afternoon. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Lieuten...
Sep 03, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
