Category Archives: Local News
UPDATE: Proposed Annual Downtown Assessments Approved by Holland City Council
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 22, 2022) - It will cost more to have property in downtown Holland. During last night's biweekly Holland City Council meeting, members approved proposed hikes in parking...
Sep 22, 2022 Aug. 29, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; Holland City Hall. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Hunters Set For Archery Hunt In Laketown Township
LAKETOWN TWP, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 21, 2022) - Laketown Township has chosen the winners for the Laketown Township Archery Deer Hunting Program at Huyser Farm Park, 4188 64th St. The 15 winners have b...
Sep 21, 2022
Two Hurt in Tuesday Night M-45 Crash
ROBINSON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 21, 2022) - Two youthful drivers were hurt in a two-vehicle crash west of Allendale on Tuesday night. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Jon Knott, depu...
Sep 21, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
West Olive Woman Critically Hurt in Crash Near Zeeland
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 20, 2022) - A 75-year-old West Olive woman suffered critical injuries in a two-vehicle crash north of Zeeland on Tuesday afternoon. According to Ottawa County Sheri...
Sep 20, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
UPDATE: Off-Campus Apartment Complex Near GVSU Reacts to 2nd Shooting in Month's Span
ALLENDALE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 20, 2022) - For the second time in less than a month, there was a report of gunshots heard at an apartment complex near the Grand Valley State University campus i...
Sep 20, 2022 Police Investigation (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications)
Hawk Just Outside the Back Door
Have never seen the Hawk this close before. Looking for a mouse. Beautiful! Photo by Patty Vandenberg
Sep 20, 2022 Sept. 20, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; A hawk is perched near the rear of the Midwest Communications studios following a thunderstorm. Mandatory Credit: Patty Vandenberg-Midwest Communications
Final Adopt-A-Highway Cleanup Coming Saturday
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 20, 2022) - Before the leaves start to turn and fall, thousands of Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Adopt-A-Highway volunteers will fan out across the state ...
Sep 20, 2022
Thursday Public Meeting Set on Palisades' Plant Site Future
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 20, 2022) - The fate of the Palisades nuclear power plant isn't finalized just yet. Even though Entergy washed its hands of the Covert-based facility, with Holtec ta...
Sep 20, 2022 The Palisades Power Plant near Covert, MI (photo courtesy Entergy Corporation)
Body Cams Come Too Late in Allegan County Deputy's Shooting of Motorist
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 20, 2022) - No charges are expected against the Allegan County Sheriff's Deputy involved in the shooting death of a motorist in Salem Township this past June 16th. After...
Sep 20, 2022 Allegan County Sheriff's Dept. prowl car. (file photo)
Zeeland City Council Looking Ahead to 175th Anniversary, Planned Main Avenue Renovation Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 19, 2022) - The Zeeland City Council doesn't have much on its agenda for Monday night's business meeting, but the work-study session beforehand looks at a couple of upco...
Sep 19, 2022 Zeeland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez, Midwest Communications)
