Category Archives: Local News
April 11 is Target Date for Start of I-196 Rebuild East of Zeeland
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 5, 2022) - When spring break ends, a major road reconstruction begins. The Michigan Department of Transportation announced on Monday that work on rebuilding both directio...
Apr 05, 2022 Mar. 16, 2021; Laketown Twp., MI, USA; A "Road Work Begins" sign alerts motorists on southbound I-196 between Holland and Saugatuck. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Allegan County Road Commissioner to Lead Statewide County Road Association
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 5, 2022) - An Allegan County Road Commissioner has become the leader of the County Road Association of Michigan. Larry Brown had spent four decades working for the ACRC a...
Apr 05, 2022 Allegan County Road Commissioner Larry Brown (photo courtesy County Road Association of Michigan)
Fire Strikes Off-Campus Townhome Near GVSU
ALLENDALE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 5, 2022) - There were no injuries after a fire in an off-campus residential community near Grand Valley State University on Monday evening. First responders were d...
Apr 05, 2022
Zeeland Council to Consider CDBG Application for Snowmelt Installation Funding
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 3, 2022) - A effort to secure funding for a proposed expansion of Zeeland's snow melt efforts in its downtown district could be taken on Monday evening. During the schedu...
Apr 03, 2022 Zeeland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez, Midwest Communications)
Wanted Man from Wisconsin Arrested in Holland Apartment Unit
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 31, 2022) - A 19-year-old man on the run from the law across the lake found out that there was no safe sanctuary for him in Holland. Amaree Goodall was wanted by authorit...
Mar 31, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Detective Wins Holland Public Safety Police Officer of Year Honors
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 31, 2022) - A detective has been awarded the Officer of the Year by the Holland Department of Public Safety's Police Services unit. Sarai Ramos has been on the force sinc...
Mar 31, 2022 Holland Police cruiser, by Patty Vandenburg/MWC Radio
South Haven Speakers Series To Discuss Timely Topic
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 30, 2022) - Why Is Russia acting the way it is? "The Roots of the Russian-American Discord" will be presented on Thursday, March 31 at 7 p.m. at the South Haven campu...
Mar 30, 2022 Dmitry Djouce / CC
Driver And Young Passenger Injured In One Vehicle Crash
MARNE, MI (WHTC AM/FM, Mar. 30, 2022) Deputies with the Ottawa County Sheriff's responded to a one car injury Thursday morning on East bound I-96 near Marne. A 23-year-old female was reportedly drivin...
Mar 30, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC
Summer Jobs Available In Ottawa County And Saugatuck
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) - Looking for an outdoor job this summer? The time is right as Ottawa County and the City of Saugatuck are accepting applications for employment. Open positions in Ottawa County i...
Mar 29, 2022 Saugatuck city sign. File photo
A Potential Crisis Situation Averted at Coopersville High
COOPERSVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 29, 2022) - A potentially serious situation at Coopersville High School on Tuesday afternoon was "quickly diffused." That's the term Ottawa County Sheriff's Detectiv...
Mar 29, 2022 Coopersville Area Public Schools (image courtesy Coopersville Area Public Schools)
