Category Archives: Local News
Drivers Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Crash Near Jenison
GEORGETOWN TWP>, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - The drivers involved in a two-vehicle crash south of Jenison were hospitalized following a wreck during the Monday morning (Sept. 27, 2021) commute. According to ...
Sep 27, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Holland City Council candidate forum today
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- League of Women Voters of the Holland Area is hosting a forum for the Holland City Council candidates, set for 7 p.m. today. Space is limited. People can also watch the forum l...
Sep 27, 2021 Holland City Hall, 2021. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Holland BPW set to meet today
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Members of Holland's Board of Public Works will meeting for a study session to review the following items: Update on Community Energy Plan strategic development team process wi...
Sep 27, 2021 Holland BPW logo
Good Things on The Lakeshore, Sept. 22, 2021
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Each week, Shandra Martinez, The Lakeshore's managing editor, talks with Peg McNichol about people and organizations making a difference along the Lakeshore. Listen to the full...
Sep 25, 2021 Ottawa County Clerk Justin Roebuck, at at Grand Valley State University voter-registration event. Courtesy, The Lakeshore
Suspected Armed Robber Sought Near GVSU Campus
ALLENDALE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - The search is on for a man suspected of robbing a 19-year-old man in his apartment unit off of the Grand Valley State campus in Allendale during the early morning hou...
Sep 25, 2021 Armed Robbery Investigation graphic (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
One Hurt in Spring Lake Area Crash Involving School Bus
SPRING LAKE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Two drivers were injured as a result of a collision between an SUV and a Spring Lake Public Schools bus on Friday afternoon (Sept. 24, 2021). According to Ottawa Co...
Sep 24, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Van Raalte Dog Park grand opening today
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- The grand opening of the Van Raalte dog park is set for 3 to 6 p.m. today, Friday, Sept. 24, 2021. The dog park is on the southern side of Van Raalte Park, 975 E. 24th St. in H...
Sep 24, 2021 Buddy McBarky loves visiting area dog parks. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Rail Safety Week safety tips
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) - About two dozen people, officials from area police agencies, the City of Holland, Amtrak and Max Transit gathered among passengers at the Padnos Transportation Center to talk ab...
Sep 24, 2021
Pedal Holland makes final push for 2021 count
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Pedal Holland will be completing their fourth bike and pedestrian counts this weekend, and organizers are looking for a few more volunteers. The counting started Tuesday, Sept....
Sep 23, 2021 Pedal Holland bike-count sheet with pumpkins. Courtesy, Pedal Holland
Power outages pop up -- Fillmore Center service restored
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Hundreds of people in Ottawa and Allegan counties are experiencing power outages as rain continues. Consumers Energy's outage maps shows nearly 450 customers without power in H...
Sep 23, 2021 Consumers Energy line workers. Courtesy, Consumers Energy
