Category Archives: Local News
Road rage incident and fight shuts down 136th Avenue for a short time Sunday
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - A road rage incident boiled over into a full fledged fight with a gun involved in Holland Township Sunday afternoon. The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office was dispatch...
Jul 18, 2022 Ottawa County Sheriff's Department Seal (image courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
More seal coat work to get underway Monday in Ottawa County
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - The Ottawa County Road Commission will begin its second phase of the 2022 seal coat (chip seal) program beginning Monday, July 18, with the fog seal application on the chip ...
Jul 16, 2022 (courtesy of the Ottawa County Road Commission)
Chambers compile information on Ottawa County Board of Commissioners candidates
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - While not endorsing an candidates, the West Coast Chamber of Commerce has collaborated with the Chamber of Commerce of Grand Haven, Spring Lake, Ferrysburg to share informat...
Jul 15, 2022 Michigan west Coast Chamber logo
West Michigan Works! service center moves to new location in The Shops at Westshore
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - An area employment services agency has relocated its offices. West Michigan Works! has moved its Holland service center to The Shops at Westshore located at 12331 James St.,...
Jul 15, 2022 West Michigan Works! service center in Holland has moved to its new location in The Shops at Westshore (provided photo)
Ottawa County Republican Party Executive Committee votes to censure six county commission candidates
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) -Saying several sitting members of the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners have been publicly embracing Democrat interference in the Republican primary, the county Republican...
Jul 15, 2022 Ottawa County Republicans (image courtesy Ottawa County Republican Committee)
City officials say not to worry about helicopter landing along Lake Macatawa waterfront Saturday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - Don't be surprised if you see a helicopter flying over and landing in Holland tomorrow. This Saturday, July 16, there will be a boating event on Lake Macatawa called "Rock t...
Jul 15, 2022 (courtesy of Google Maps)
Expanded high speed internet on the ballot in the City of Holland August 2
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - In just over two weeks, voters in Holland could put the city on the road to much more high speed internet. If the millage proposal is approved, it would allow the city to bo...
Jul 15, 2022 rodgerspix / CC
Reward now being offered as police continue to search for Holland murder suspect
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - A $1,000 reward is now being offered by the Holland Department of Public Safety for information leading to the arrest of a murder suspect. The Allegan County Prosecutor's Of...
Jul 14, 2022 39-year-old Thaddeus Cortrez Wilson of Holland is the suspect in the shooting death of Joseph Roberts June 19, 2022 (courtesy of Holland DPS)
Nonprofit partners will assist Ottawa County officials in setting ARPA spending
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners has signed contracts with nonprofit partners who will be responsible for soliciting eligible projects for consideration of the co...
Jul 14, 2022 Ottawa County, Michigan (image courtesy government of Ottawa County, Michigan)
Road work Fillmore Street set to begin Monday
GEORGESTOWN TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC AM/FM) -The Ottawa County Road has scheduled a culvert replacement project on Fillmore Street to begin Monday, July 18 and continue through Friday, July 22, weather perm...
Jul 14, 2022 (courtesy of Ottawa County Road Commission)
