Category Archives: Local News
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
Celebrating 'Drinksgiving'? Don't drive
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Sheriff Steve Kempker says anyone planning on celebrating the informal pre-Thanksgiving holiday sometimes called Drinksgiving should think twice. Extra road patro...
Nov 24, 2021 Suspected drunken driving crash investigated (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Cozolino to Step Down as Holland Farmers Market Master
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - After nearly five full years on the job, it's time to "pass the baton" for Sara Cozolino as Market Master at the Holland Farmers Market. Although vendors were aware of this ...
Nov 24, 2021 Holland Farmers Market Master Sara Cozolino in a 2018 file photo (photo Gary Stevens, Midwest Communications)
COVID-19: New limits for hospital visits
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- West Michigan hospitals are setting visitor limits because of the latest COVID-19 surge. Spectrum Health's new rules, announced Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, apply to hospitals and o...
Nov 24, 2021
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