Category Archives: Local News
Annual Movie in the Park Returns to Saugatuck on Saturday
SAUGATUCK, MI (WYVN-FM) - The return of the annual "Movie in the Park" in downtown Saugatuck is this Saturday evening, Aug. 14, 2021. Sponsored by Mill Pond Reality, the film "The Peanut Butter Falcon...
Aug 13, 2021 Saugatuck Movie in the Park 2021 (image courtesy Mill Pond Realty)
Lakeshore Habitat to Celebrate 154th Completed Home
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - It will be 154 and counting for Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity on Friday (Aug. 13, 2021). In a 4 PM ceremony, the local agency assisting in building affordable homes in the ...
Aug 13, 2021 The Rodriguez-Matos family (image courtesy Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity)
Suspect in Spring Lake Home Barricade Situation Arraigned
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - The suspect in a nearly 17-hour standoff with police in a Spring Lake area residence has been arraigned. On Thursday (Aug. 12, 2021), charges of unlawful imprisonment, f...
Aug 12, 2021 PRSA-NY / CC
Power outages could last 'til weekend
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Some Consumers Energy customers may have to wait until the weekend to get the power back. Consumers Energy officials started watching the storm system on Friday according to ut...
Aug 12, 2021
Holland Int'l Fest needs volunteers
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Organizers of the International Festival of Holland are looking for volunteers for the celebration, set for Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, at the Holland Civic Center Place. People w...
Aug 12, 2021 2021 Holland International Festival poster
Allegan County issues school COVID guide
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) - Allegan County Health Department officials have issued COVID guidelines for schools, which include: Masking for all on buses per CDC Order. Certain people with disabilities who,...
Aug 12, 2021
UPDATE: Armed Man in Spring Lake Area Home Surrenders
SPRING LAKE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A long Wednesday (Aug. 11, 2021) for Ottawa County Sheriff's Deputies and residents in a neighborhood north of Spring Lake who remained "sheltered in place in their...
Aug 11, 2021 Police Investigation (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications)
UPDATE: Power outage affects Allegan County service complex phones
This story has been updated. HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- The storm-related power outages that affected phones at the Allegan County Services Complex (ACSC) has been resoloved, according to county official...
Aug 11, 2021 Allegan County Sheriff. File photo
Power out at Ottawa County's Fillmore Complex
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Storms that knocked out power to close to 200,000 Consumers Energy customers affected Ottawa County Fillmore Complex in West Olive. The facility is closed because of the power ...
Aug 11, 2021 Coopersville resident Cynthia Timmerman documented damage to trees and crops at her home before heading off to inspect the cemetery damage. Courtesy, Coopersville resident Cynthia Timmerman
Good Things on the Lakeshore for Aug. 11
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Each week, Shandra Martinez, managing editor of The Lakeshore talks to WHTC morning news anchor Peg McNichol about people and organizations making a difference. Here are some o...
Aug 11, 2021 Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar will join the Holland Symphony Orchestra for a cross-cultural celebration of music, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021. Courtesy, The Lakeshore
