Category Archives: Local News

Third New Exhibit Opens at Holland Area Arts Council
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 3, 2022) - The third of three new exhibits at the Holland Area Arts Council on East 8th Street was unveiled on Thursday. "Stories Without Words (Thoughts Without Stories)...
Gary Stevens Feb 03, 2022 "House Rules" by Chris Protas (Image courtesy Holland Area Arts Council)

Entrants for 2022 Tulip Time Quilt Show Now Accepted
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 3, 2022) - Another tradition of the Tulip Time Festival will continue in 2022. Holland's annual signature event announced on Thursday that the annual Tulip Time Quilt Sho...
Gary Stevens Feb 03, 2022 Tulip Time Quilt Show (image courtesy Tulip Time Festival)

Zeeland Planners to Consider Rezoning Request for Proposed Ice Cream Shop
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 3, 2022) - An effort to bring more people to Zeeland south of the highway that splits that community could get a boost this evening. During the monthly Zeeland Planning C...
Gary Stevens Feb 03, 2022 Zeeland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez, Midwest Communications)

Holland City Council Approves LG Energy Renaissance Zone Application
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 3, 2022) - The expansion of the LG Energy Solutions plant on Holland's south side is a step closer to reality. During last night's business meeting, the Holland City Coun...
Gary Stevens Feb 03, 2022 Holland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez for Midwest Communications)

UPDATE: Human Remains Identified in Nunica House Fire
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 1, 2022) - An 87-year-old Nunica man has perished in a residential fire shortly after midnight on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the Ottawa County Medical Examiners Office ...
Gary Stevens Feb 02, 2022 ((brian)) / CC

Michigan Internation Auto Show Set for Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 2, 2022) - After a year's absence, the Michigan International Auto Show returns to DeVos Place in Grand Rapids this weekend. The 24th annual display from over 20 man...
Gary Stevens Feb 02, 2022 Michigan International Auto Show (image courtesy ShowSpan)

Upton, Meijer Among Congressmen Supporting Active Shooter Alert Act
WASHINGTON (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 2, 2022) - What supporters say is a "common sense" response to dealing with an active shooter situation has been introduced in the US House. The Active Shooter Act would e...
Gary Stevens Feb 02, 2022 Chairman Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) speaks during a marathon House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on a potential replacement for the Affordable Care Act on Capitol Hill in Washington March 9, 2017. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein

Holland City Council Decides on Various Matters on Wednesday.
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 1, 2022) - Among the items that the Holland City Council will be deciding in its biweekly meeting on Wednesday evening will be two topics of interest. The governing panel...
Gary Stevens Feb 01, 2022 Holland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez for Midwest Communications)

City, BPW Consider GDK Proposal for DeYoung Plant Site, Land Swap
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 1, 2022) - A land swap has been proposed in the latest development on the City of Holland's "Waterfront Holland" initiative. On Tuesday, the city announced that Geenen De...
Gary Stevens Feb 01, 2022 A look at a proposed development involving Waterfront Holland (image courtesy City of Holland/Geenen DeKock Properties)

Holland Kennel Club to Help Allegan Co. Sheriff's Dept. in Acquiring New Canine
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 31, 2022) - There will be a new member of the Allegan County Sheriff's Department soon. Thanks to a $13,500 donation from the Holland Kennel Club, the department was able...
Gary Stevens Jan 31, 2022 Pictured: Deputy Murphy, Kim Caines, Sheriff Baker, Sgt. Haas, Sgt. Martin, and K9 Lajki. (photo contributed by Allegan Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
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