Category Archives: Local News
Holland BPW Receives Gold Rating For Sustainability
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 1, 2023) - Holland BPW is proud to announce that the anaerobic digester earned an ENVISION Gold rating for sustainability. ENVISION is a certification from the Institute ...
Feb 1, 2023
Long-Time Judge George Corsiglia Passes Away
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 1, 2023) - A long-time jurist in Allegan County has passed away. George Corsiglia succumbed at the Clark Home in Grand Rapids on Sunday at the age of 87 after two years...
Feb 1, 2023 Judge George Corsiglia (photo courtesy O’Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Chapel - Grand Rapids)
Holland City Council to Vote on May 2 Ballot Language for Proposed Lake Macatawa Shore Land Swap
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 1, 2023) - Residents in the city of Holland are expected to decide on the future of the Tulip City's waterfront this spring. During Wednesday night's biweekly business me...
Feb 1, 2023 Sept. 15, 2021; Holland, MI, USA; The decommissioned James DeYoung Power Plant. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Ottawa County Pulls Out of National Election Excellence Program
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 31, 2023) - Integrity has its price, some may say, but Justin Roebuck won't compromise on integrity. That's the message sent by the Ottawa County Clerk and Register of...
Jan 31, 2023 Ottawa County Clerk Justin Roebuck, at at Grand Valley State University voter-registration event. Courtesy, The Lakeshore
Drivers Shaken Up, Roadway Blocked Off After Three-Vehicle Pileup Involving Semi East of Holland
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 31, 2023) - A 56-year-old Zeeland woman was injured in a three-vehicle pileup east of Holland on Tuesday morning. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Greg ...
Jan 31, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Local Beekeepers Applauding Breakthrough in Addressing Disease Affecting Honeybees
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 31, 2023) - Researchers at the University of Georgia are trying to make life a bit sweeter for honeybees. A team has joined forces with a locally-based biotech company in...
Jan 31, 2023 Local beekeeper Don Lam (photo courtesy Don Lam Bees)
Gateway Mission Expresses Community Appreciation in Aftermath of Kitchen Fire
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 31, 2023) - A Biblical example comes to mind following a "small" fire at the Gateway Mission men's center earlier this month. In Genesis 50:20, the patriarch Joseph said ...
Jan 31, 2023 Jan. 24, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; Shelves of food items at the Gateway Mission men's center. (photo courtesy Gateway Mission)
Lundstrom Honored by Holland DPS as Paid on Call Firefighter of Year
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 31, 2023) - A member of Holland's first responders when fire and other similar incidents occur has been honored. On Monday, the Department of Public Safety's Fire Service...
Jan 31, 2023 Holland DPS Firefighter/EMT Jon Lundstrom (photo courtesy Holland Department of Public Safety)
"Slushy" Road Conditions a Factor in Jenison Area Collision
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 27, 2023) - Three persons were hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision west of Jenison on Friday night. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Jon Smoes...
Jan 27, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Canine Unit, Drone Bring Parole Absconder to Justice in Van Buren Co.
BANGOR TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 27, 2023) - Thanks to a Van Buren County Sheriff's Department canine unit and a drone, a 36-year-old Covert man wanted for being a parole absconder was apprehended la...
Jan 27, 2023 Brian Smith (photo courtesy Van Buren Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
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