Category Archives: Local News
Local Attraction Holds "Barnyard Bash" This Weekend
ZEELAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - An attraction along the Lakeshore is celebrating a new home. The Critter Barn is hosting a "Barnyard Bash" this Saturday (May 15, 2021) at its new location off of 80th ...
May 14, 2021 Critter Barn (image courtesy Critter Barn)
Park Township board meets today
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A vision for the future of the former Park Township airport site is on tonight's board of trustees' agenda. The meeting, held in person with a Zoom option, is set to start at 6...
May 13, 2021 Park Township hall. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Injury crash damages Blendon Twp. building
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Sheriff's deputies are looking for tips from the public after a two-vehicle injury crash involving a building at 48th Avenue and Port Sheldon Street on Thursday, ...
May 13, 2021 Crash under investigation (Midwest Communications, Inc. image)
Holland Area Arts Council Opens Pair of Exhibits
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Two new exhibits begin this week at the Holland Area Arts Council. "Real People," featuring the work of Catherine McClung, runs on Thursday, May 13, 2021, through July 6 in ...
May 12, 2021 Holland Area Arts Council (image courtesy Holland Area Arts Council)
Police Chase on North Sides Ends in Crash, Arrest
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A 27-year-old Grand Rapids man is in the Ottawa County Jail, awaiting arraignment on charges stemming from a stolen vehicle chase on Holland's North Side that ended in a c...
May 12, 2021 Ottawa County Sheriff's Cruiser. Courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
Congressional Art Contest Winners Selected for 2nd, 6th Districts
WASHINGTON (WHTC-AM/FM) - The two men who represent the Lakeshore in the US House have had their annual art decisions made. Both Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) and Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph), along with the...
May 12, 2021 West Ottawa High student Kaylynn Barrett poses next to her creation “Ruby Red Thoughts." (photo courtesy office of US House Rep. Bill Huizenga)
Hudsonville High Student in Running for Google Art Honor
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A doodle by a Hudsonville High student has earned a statewide honor and could be in line for a national accolade. Magdelyn Marchinkewicz' "I Am Strong" beat out over 45,0...
May 12, 2021 "I Am Strong" Google Doodle by Magdelyn Marchinkewicz. (image courtesy Careerline Tech Center)
Vaccine clinics in Allegan, Ottawa counties
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Vaccine clinics for people who want to raise their immunity to COVID-19 are being held in Allegan and Ottawa counties and well beyond. Holland Hospital Urgent Care, 3232 N. Wel...
May 12, 2021 Vaccine graphic. Courtesy Ottawa County
Budget Vote Spotlights Tonight's Holland City Council Meeting
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - It's budget time in the Tulip City. The Holland City Council will conduct a public hearing during this evening's (May 12, 2021) scheduled business meeting ahead of voting on...
May 12, 2021 Holland City Manager Keith Van Beek (photo courtesy City of Holland)
Cement-truck driver cited after injury crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 45-year-old South Haven man went by ambulance to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries after a cement truck hit his 2014 Honda Accord just after 9:30 a....
May 11, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
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