Category Archives: Local News
Totten Installed as US Attorney for Western Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 6, 2022) - It's now official: Mark Totten is the US Attorney for the Western District of Michigan. The Kalamazoo native and former Chief Legal Counsel for Governor Wh...
May 06, 2022 US Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten (photo courtesy office of US Attorney's Office Western District of Michigan)
Tulip Time Activities to Begin Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 5, 2022) - The sounds of wooden shoes klomping around downtown Holland is slated to begin tonight. Even the forecast of showers this evening shouldn't prevent a group of D...
May 05, 2022 A field of tulips at Window on the Waterfront Park in Holland in this file photo. Mandatory Credit: Midwest Communications-Holland
"Detroit Lions Legends" to Compete in Two Fundraising Basketball Events This Weekend
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 5, 2022) - A sports entertainment tradition that spans decades continues in West Michigan this weekend. At Paw Paw Middle School on Friday for the Van Buren County Fraternal O...
May 05, 2022 Ottawa County Deputy Sheriff's Association (image courtesy Ottawa County Deputy Sheriff's Association)
UPDATE: FY 2023 Budget Approved by Holland City Council
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 5, 2022) - A spending plan for the City of Holland in Fiscal 2023 was approved last night. During the biweekly business meeting, the City Council held a public hearing ahe...
May 05, 2022
Hope Sees New High in New Student Financial Deposits
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 5, 2022) - As its Academic Year 2022 comes to a close with final exams this week and Sunday's commencement exercises, Hope College is looking ahead with some promising num...
May 05, 2022 Aug. 31, 2021; Holland, MI, USA; The iconic Anchor sculpture on the Hope College campus. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Preliminary Ice-Skating Park Design Is Unveiled
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 4, 2022) - The City of Holland shared the preliminary design and concept for the community ice skating park at an open house on May 2nd. The design was created with the in...
May 04, 2022
Zeeland East Announces New Assistant Principal
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 4, 2022) - Zeeland Public Schools has announced the hiring of Mr. Joe Nelson to be the new Assistant Principal at Zeeland East High School. Nelson has over 28 years of exp...
May 04, 2022
Limited Turnout in a Limited May 3 Election Along Lakeshore
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 4, 2022) - Voters were apparently in a positive mood along the Lakeshore in a limited First Tuesday in May election, as 18 proposals on the overall ballot in Allegan and Ottaw...
May 04, 2022 Elections (image © Midwest Communications)
Piece Of Laketown Getting New Look In Saugatuck
LAKETOWN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 3, 2022) - A bit of Laketown Township in downtown Saugatuck is getting a facelift for the summer. The Mize Memorial Garden at Butler and Mason streets opened in 1998 and ...
May 03, 2022
Zeeland Native Serves With U.S. Navy's Submarine Force
BANGOR, WA (WHTC-AM/FM, May 3, 2022) - A Zeeland, Michigan, native is stationed at Naval Base Kitsap (NBK), homeport to west coast ballistic-missile and guided-missile submarines. Chief Petty Officer ...
May 03, 2022
