Category Archives: Local News
Holland Public Schools Enter Into "Mutual Separation Agreement" with Superintendent
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - For the second time in less than a year, the Board of Education at Holland Public Schools will need to search for a new operational leader in the district. In a special meet...
Nov 30, 2021 Shanie Keelean (photo courtesy Holland Public Schools)
As COVID variant Omicron looms, Holland doctor offers advice
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- As epidemiologists investigate the latest mutation of COVID-19, called Omicron, state and county health officials continue documenting the latest surge of infections, which has...
Nov 30, 2021 EpicTop10.com / CC
Restaurant owners targeted by Holland Twp. burglars
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Sheriff's detectives are investigating several home invasions in Holland Township that appear to be related, according to Sheriff's Capt. Jake Sparks. The first i...
Nov 30, 2021 Alan Cleaver / CC
Fine changes at Herrick District Library
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Herrick District Library's temporary suspension of fines since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic is now permanent. No more fines. going forward. HDL said she's thrilled the li...
Nov 29, 2021 Herrick District Library's main location is in downtown Holland. The library serves about 100,000 people in southern Ottawa County/northern Allegan County. Contributed/HDL
Open House set for Holland Energy Retrofit program
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- City of Holland residents interested in making their homes more energy efficient can learn more at an open house hosted by city officials and Holland's Board of Public Works. S...
Nov 29, 2021 Holland BPW logo
Zeeland, Holland Christmas parades this week
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Zeeland's annual Christmas tree lighting is set for 6:15 p.m. today at the city's splashpad. The city's annual Magical Christmas Parade steps off at 6:30 down Main Avenue, feat...
Nov 29, 2021 Holland 2019 Parade of Lights. File photo
Two hurt in Olive Twp. crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Two women were hurt in a traffic crash late Sunday morning, according to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sgt. Chris Dill, in an email to media. The crash happened just before 11:30 a.m...
Nov 28, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Flint woman seriously hurt in Allendale Twp. crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Sheriff's officials are looking for the driver of a Dodge Avenger who it a tree at 3:43 a.m. Sunday, then fled, leaving the car's seriously injured passenger, a 1...
Nov 28, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
AG Nessel launches holiday consumer protection campaign
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As families prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving and other traditions to welcome in the holidays, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is launching a holiday consumer protecti...
Nov 25, 2021
Record numbers in Allegan County's COVID surge
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated to accurately reflect the daily average number of Allegan County residents who are testing positive for COVID-19, which is a pandemic high, at 142.6. HOLLAND...
Nov 24, 2021 Allegan County COVID-19 free drive-thru tests are the Allegan Transportation building, 750 Airway Drive. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
