Category Archives: Local News

City of Holland hosts Q&A with award-winning filmmaker
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Marlon Johnson, 10-time Emmy award-winning filmmaker will join Holland's Human Relations Commission (HRC) for a live Q&A set for 7 p.m. today, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, viz...
Peg McNichol Feb 24, 2021 Award-winning filmmaker Marlon Johnson. Courtesy, City of Holland

Saugatuck Schools Select "Trailblazers" as New Athletics Nickname
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Trailblazers it is. That's the nickname the Saugatuck Board of Education unanimously approved of during Monday night's monthly meeting for the district's athletic teams. I...
Gary Stevens Feb 23, 2021 Saugatuck Junior/Senior High School (image courtesy Saugatuck Public Schools)

Zeeland BPW lobby closed during construction
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Zeeland Board of Public Works officials announced the lobby of the utility's business office will be closed though Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, for the safety of everyone during the ...
Peg McNichol Feb 23, 2021 Zeeland BPW logo

Allegan County man admits to murder of adopted daughter in 1989
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man charged in the death of his teenaged adopted daughter in the late 1980's has admitted to killing her and hiding the body, according to a report by MLive Monday....
Will Kriss Feb 22, 2021 Aundria M Bowman missing person's flier detail. File photo

State lawmakers asked to "Mask Up" while in session
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Should state lawmakers be required to wear masks while in session at the Capitol? That question surfaced last week when MIRS News reported that the Michigan Occupational Saf...
Gary Stevens Feb 22, 2021 State House Rep. Brad Slagh (R-Zeeland Twp.) (photo courtesy Michigan House Republicans)

Two hurt in Zeeland Twp. crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Deputies were dispatched to a two-vehicle injury crash on 64th Avenue near Perry Street in Zeeland Township, just before 7 a.m. Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. The head-on crash involve...
Peg McNichol Feb 22, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Allegan Co. vaccines continue today
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Allegan County Health officials say the Allegan County COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic scheduled for today, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, is still on for those with scheduled appointments. Pl...
Peg McNichol Feb 22, 2021 Allegan County public health nurse Erin Radke getting her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Courtesy, Allegan County Health Department

Park Twp. special meeting today, Feb. 22, 2021
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Park Township board of trustees have a special virtual meeting set for 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. today, Feb. 22. On the agenda: a. Evaluating consultants for former airport property vi...
Peg McNichol Feb 22, 2021

UPDATE: Zeeland Teen Killed in Allendale Snowmobile Crash
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 19-year-old Zeeland man succumbed to injuries sustained in a snowmobile crash in Allendale Township just before 11:45 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. According to Ottawa C...
Peg McNichol Feb 20, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Outdoor winter market in Holland
HOLLAND (WTHC-AM/FM) -- Holland Farmers Market outdoor winter market is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. Vendors offer a variety of products, goods and wares, including fresh v...
Peg McNichol Feb 20, 2021 Holland Farmers Market Logo
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