Category Archives: Local News
Zeeland Police Identify Driver in Hit-and-Run That Injured 12-Year-Old Bicyclist
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Zeeland Police have identified the suspected driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a 12-year-old bicyclist injured Tuesday morning. The incident occurred shortly ...
Oct 22, 2026 Police Investigation (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications)
Dutch Winterfest Returns to Holland December 1-5 with New Events and Holiday Traditions
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 20, 2026) - The sights, sounds, and traditions of a Dutch winter are returning to Holland this December, as Dutch Winterfest prepares for its second year with new attract...
Oct 20, 2026
Saugatuck City Council Extends Grace Period for Short-Term Rental Renewals
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 20, 2026) - Short-term rental property owners in Saugatuck will now have more time to renew their licenses, but missing the original deadline could come with a hefty pr...
Oct 20, 2026
Holland Ice Park Tickets Set for Online Sale
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 15, 2026) - Will the novelty wear off in year two, or will the overwhelming response to one of Holland's newest attractions continue? That question may begin to be answer...
Oct 15, 2026 The Holland Community Ice Park (image from Dec. 4, 2025 courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
Registration Deadline Nears for Annual Water Quality Forum
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 15, 2026) - An annual look at how good the water should be along the Lakeshore nears. The registration deadline for the 21st annual Ottawa County Water Quality Forum ...
Oct 15, 2026 (image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
Judge Rules in Favor of RWE in Silver Maple Solar Farm Lawsuit
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 15, 2026) - An appeal is expected after a Wednesday ruling in favor of the company looking to build a 200-megawatt, 1900-acre solar farm east of Zeeland. Judge Jon Hu...
Oct 15, 2026 Brian Turner / CC
Ottawa Co. Board Committee Considers Flock Camera "Pause" Resolution
YouTube video of Oct. 13, 2026 Ottawa County Board of Commissioners Planning and Policy Committee meeting courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 14, 2026) - The Ottawa Count...
Oct 14, 2026
LWV to Stage Candidate "Meet & Greet" Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 14, 2026) - The League of Women Voters of the Holland Area is taking a different tack in advance of the November 3rd General Election. On Wednesday, the non-partisan orga...
Oct 14, 2026 League of Women Voters (image courtesy League of Women Voters of the Holland Area)
MAX Transit, Harbor Transit in Line for State Grants
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 14, 2026) - Two Lakeshore entities are in line for Michigan Department of Transportation grants. On Tuesday, the governor's office announced $65 million in awards through...
Oct 14, 2026 Sept. 19, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; MAX Transit fixed route buses preparing to leave the Padnos Transporation Center for their hourly runs. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Wayland Mayor Named Leader of MML
TRAVERSE CITY, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 14, 2026) - The new leader of the group which speaks for municipalities across the state comes from the Lakeshore. Wayland Mayor Jennifer Antel was named the new bo...
Oct 14, 2026 Michigan Municipal League (image courtesy Michigan Municipal League)
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