Category Archives: Local News

Three hurt in Grand Haven Twp. crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Grand Haven Township Thursday afternoon, according to Ottawa County Sgt. Ryan DeVries. Deputies in...
Peg McNichol Aug 20, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Police search Holland Twp. glass art shop
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A Holland Township glass shop is still open and operating, despite a raid by Michigan State Police. Michigan State Police Lt. Michelle Robinson confirmed to WHTC that on Aug. 1...
Peg McNichol Aug 19, 2021 The Torched Custom Glass Art Studio in Holland Township. By Peg McNichol/MWC Radio

Fireworks Friday in Holland
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Holland's annual fireworks -- rescheduled from the Fourth of July -- are set for Friday at dusk over Lake Macatawa, in front of Holland's Kollen Park. Food vendors similar to t...
Peg McNichol Aug 19, 2021

Man from Kent County charged following child pornography investigation
PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man from Kent County is facing several charges related to child pornography following an investigation by the Michigan State Police into his activities online....
Brandon James Aug 19, 2021

Holland's 2021 International Festival events
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Saturday's International Festival of Holland has a wide variety of events at the Holland Civic Center Place. Here's a quick list, with details provided by the City of Holland's...
Peg McNichol Aug 18, 2021 International Festival of Holland 2021 (image courtesy City of Holland)

UPDATE: Holland man arrested, faces unlawful imprisonment charge
UPDATE: Holland resident Kenneth Raymond-Herbert Osborne has been arraigned in Holland's 58th District Court on the following charges, according to Holland Public Safety Capt. Robert Buursma: Unlawful...
Peg McNichol Aug 18, 2021

Good Things on the Lakeshore for Aug. 18, 2021
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Each week Shandra Martinez, managing editor of The Lakeshore , talks with WHTC's morning-news anchor, Peg McNichol about people and organizations making a difference. Here are ...
Peg McNichol Aug 18, 2021 HDPS's Community Policing Team No. 1 job is connecting with people in Holland. Sometimes that means ice cream and a smile. Courtesy, The Lakeshore AM

Reaction to Events in Afghanistan & White House Response from Michigan's Congressional Delegation
WASHINGTON (WHTC-AM/FM) - Reaction to recent developments in Afghanistan, and the White House reaction to those developments, from members of Michigan's Congressional Delegation. US House Representati...
Gary Stevens Aug 17, 2021

Holland Public Schools Establishes COVID 19 Safety Protocols for New School Year
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - COVID 19 health protocols have been put into place at Holland Public Schools for the upcoming Academic 2022 year. During the monthly Board of Education meeting on Monday (Au...
Gary Stevens Aug 17, 2021 Holland Public Schools (image courtesy Holland Public Schools)

Saugatuck Schools Unveil New Branding
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - The symbols for Saugatuck Public Schools moving forward has been set. During the Monday night (Aug. 16, 2021) monthly Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Tim Travis...
Gary Stevens Aug 17, 2021 Saugatuck Public Schools (image courtesy Saugatuck Public Schools)
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