Category Archives: Local News
UPDATE: Vehicle Found in Lake Macatawa; Two Children Rescued, Driver Identified
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 23, 2023) - A 52-year-old Otsego man lost his life as his vehicle ended up in Lake Macatawa on Sunday morning. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Lieutenant Eric West...
Jan 23, 2023 Ottawa County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit vessel (file photo courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Office)
Zeeland Leaders Huddle in Budget Retreat Sessions This Week
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 23, 2023) - It's Zeeland's turn to start putting together a municipal budget for Fiscal 2024. For tonight and on Wednesday evening, beginning at 5:30 PM on both occasions...
Jan 23, 2023 Zeeland Mayor Kevin Klynstra (file photo)
Small Fire Strikes Gateway Mission Men's Center
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 22, 2023) - Some quick work by Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Operations personnel contained the effects of a fire at the Gateway Mission Men's Center on Friday...
Jan 20, 2023 Holland Fire Truck (file photo)
Holland's Winter Market Continues This Saturday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 20, 2023) - The second session of the Holland Farmer's Market winter season is this Saturday. From 9 AM to 1 PM inside of the Heeringa Holland Civic Center place, over 20...
Jan 20, 2023 The Holland Farmers Market winter session inside of the Heeringa Holland Civic Center Place. (photo courtesy Downtown Holland)
Jenison Man Hurt After Crashing Vehicle Into Building
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 19, 2023) - An 89-year-old Jenison man was hospitalized after crashing his sedan into a professional building on Thursday afternoon. According to Ottawa County Sh...
Jan 19, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Holland City Council to Huddle in "Retreat" This Saturday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 19, 2023) - The next step in Holland's budget-making process takes place on Saturday. Beginning at 8 AM in the Heeringa Holland Civic Center Place, City Council members w...
Jan 19, 2023 Holland City Council 6th Ward Councilman Dave Hoekstra (photo courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
Holland City Council to Meet Tonight; Proposed Land Swap Not on Agenda
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 18, 2023) - There may be a question about a land swap before Holland voters in May, but it won't be finalized on Wednesday evening. The Holland City Council holds its reg...
Jan 18, 2023 Aug. 29, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; Holland City Hall. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Deputies Called to Grand Haven High Due to "Altercation" at Girls' Basketball Game
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 18, 2023) - The emotions and passions that naturally occur through athletic competition apparently went overboard at Grand Haven High School on Tuesday night. Ac...
Jan 18, 2023 Ottawa County Sheriff's vehicle. File photo
No Injuries Reported in Holland House Fire
HOLLAND., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 17, 2023) - No injuries were reported after a house fire in Holland on Tuesday evening. According to Department of Public Safety Fire Operations Captain Chris Tinney, cr...
Jan 17, 2023 Jan. 17, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Operations crews at the scene of a fire in the 300 block of W. 17th Street. (photo courtesy Holland Department of Public Safety)
Zeeland City Council Meets Again on a Tuesday Night
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 17, 2023) - Due to Monday being a legal holiday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Zeeland City Council has pushed back its biweekly business meeting 24 hours. It's...
Jan 17, 2023 Zeeland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez, Midwest Communications)
