Category Archives: Local News
Fatal Holland traffic crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Holland resident Glenn Schrotenboer, 84, died in a single-vehicle traffic crash on Friday morning, according to Holland Police Capt. Robert Buursma. Police and firefighters wer...
Nov 19, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Kids' Food Basket Gobble Wobble run returns for 2021
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Kids' Food Basket officials have announced they will hold the 16th annual Gobble Wobble fun run in person this year. They expect 1,500 people to join the run. All proceeds from...
Nov 19, 2021 Kids' Food Basket (image courtesy Kids' Food Basket)
Hope's De Pree Gallery hosting 2 exhibits
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- The final two exhibits of the season for De Pree Art Center and Gallery at Hope College running Monday, Nov. 22, through Thursday, Dec. 9: the "Juried Student Show" and "Constr...
Nov 19, 2021 Hope College's DePree Art Center and Gallery. Courtesy, hope College
Holland Chorale plans first live concert since 2019
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Holland Chorale officials have announced their first live, in-person concert since December, 2019. The show is set for 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, at the First Reformed Churc...
Nov 18, 2021 Holland Chorale logo
COVID surge hits hospitals hard
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Michigan now leads the nation in the number of people being diagnosed with COVID-19. State health officials announced more than 14 thousand people were diagnosed with the virus...
Nov 18, 2021 EpicTop10.com / CC
Tax abatement, rezoning on Holland Twp. board agenda
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Holland Township's board of trustees is set to meet at 7 p.m. today at the township offices. The agenda includes an applications for a tax abatement from Ensign Equipment for a...
Nov 18, 2021
Police chase, arrest, after report of 'domestic abuse'
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Sheriff's deputies have arrested one person for domestic abuse, after a high-speed chase late Wednesday. Sheriff's Sgt. Nicholas Knott indicated police were calle...
Nov 18, 2021 Police Investigation (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications)
Good Things on The Lakeshore
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Each week, Shandra Martinez, managing editor of The Lakeshore, talks with morning news host Peg McNichol about people and organizations making a positive difference along the L...
Nov 17, 2021 Students study at the Boys & GIrls Club Lift Zone. Courtesy, The Lakeshore
Adoption Day set for Ottawa County
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County's 20th Circuit Court will host an Adoption Day celebration on Nov. 23. But this year's plans will be altered to limit the spread of COVID-19. The 9 a.m. ceremony ...
Nov 17, 2021 PRSA-NY / CC
New Mayor pro tem for Holland City Council
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Holland City Council is set to meet at 6 p.m. today at Holland City Hall, 270 S. River Ave. One of the first orders of business involves choosing a Mayor pro tem, as long-time ...
Nov 17, 2021 Holland City Hall, 2021. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
