Category Archives: Local News
Students with special needs experience nature through a partnership
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A partnership between Outdoor Discovery Center (ODC) and Ottawa Area Center (OAC), a service of Ottawa Area Intermediate School District that serves the unique educational need...
Jun 10, 2021
Police investigating Georgetown Twp. graffiti incident
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Sheriff's detectives are investigating a graffiti incident in Georgetown Township. Police indicated it happened overnight, between Tuesday, June 8, and Wednesday,...
Jun 10, 2021 Alan Cleaver / CC
Break-in at Holland Township Tele-rad shop
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Sheriff's detectives are investigating a breaking and entering late last night at Tele-rad, 511 East Eighth Avenue in Holland Township. A building alarm summoned ...
Jun 10, 2021 Alan Cleaver / CC
Allegan County COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Allegan County health officials will host three COVID-19 vaccine clinics for people 12 and older. Those 12 to 17 years need a parent or guardian to be present and give legal co...
Jun 9, 2021 Allegan County public health nurse Erin Radke getting her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Courtesy, Allegan County Health Department
Three teens hurt in Wright Twp. crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A single-vehicle rollover crash in Wright Township injured three teens at noon on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, according to Ottawa County Sheriff's authorities. Deputies learned the ...
Jun 9, 2021 Ottawa County Sheriff's vehicle. File photo
Muskegon Heights man critically hurt in Crockery Twp. crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A Ottawa County Sheriff's authorities say a 59-year-old Muskegon Heights man suffered critical injuries during a Crockery Township crash on I-96. Police investigators learned t...
Jun 9, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Beating the heat in downtown Holland
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Holland's downtown Eighth Street business district looked pretty busy, for a pre-summer Monday, June 7, 2021, with some people heading downtown to beat the heat at home, and ot...
Jun 8, 2021 West Michigan native Colin Dral, who just finished his second year at Wofford College in Spartanburg, SC. stopped for lunch at an Eighth Street bench with South Carolina native Kas Burnett and their dogs, Miller and Toby on Mon day, June 7, 2021. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Blendon Twp. crash injures one
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 5:45 a.m. crash at Port Sheldon Street and 72nd Avenue in Blendon Township sent a 26-year-old Allendale resident to Mercy Hospital in Muskegon on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Ottaw...
Jun 8, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Crash injures Norton Shores woman, damages Spring Lake Cemetery
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A Spring Lake Township traffic crash sent a 59-year-old Norton Shores woman to Mercy Hospital in Muskegon with non-life-threatening injuries and damaged the township's cemetery...
Jun 8, 2021 Crash under investigation (Midwest Communications, Inc. image)
Ravenna man hurt in Crockery Twp. crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 28-year-old Ravenna man was hurt when driving a 2001 Ford 5-250 that hit a tree Just before 6 a.m. Monday, June 7, 2021, according to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sgt. Ryan DeVrie...
Jun 7, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
