Category Archives: Local News
Main events announced for 2021 Tulip Time Festival
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Tulip Time Festival's executive director Gwen Auwerda has announced initial plans for 2021 include four main events and hopes that the pandemic will not force cancellation of n...
Dec 17, 2020 A China installation of an immersion garden by world-famous floral artist Ibo Gulsen of The Netherlands. Courtesy Tulip Time Festival
West Olive man critically injured in crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- An 18-year-old West Olive man went by ambulance to Spectrum Health Butterworth in critical condition after a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. Ottawa County She...
Dec 16, 2020 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Middleville man dies in two-vehicle crash after running stop sign in Wayland
WAYLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 58-year-old Middleville man is dead, after Michigan State Police say his pick-up truck failed to stop at a stop sign in Wayland, and was struck by another vehicle. Police ...
Dec 16, 2020
Huizenga to host telephone town hall today, Dec. 16, 2020
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) --Rep. Bill Huizenga is set to host a telephone town hall at 6:35 p.m. today, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. In a Facebook post announcing the session, Huizenga noted, he's "heard from...
Dec 16, 2020 US House Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) (WHTC file photo)
Holland Police Log December 15-16, 2020
Below is a Holland Department of Public Safety log for the dates and times listed. If you need police help for an emergency, call 911. For non-emergency police matters, call (616) 355-1100 during norm...
Dec 16, 2020
Virtual Town Hall Today for Auto Insurance Questions
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Looking for some straight answers to your auto insurance questions? The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services hold a virtual town hall this afternoon. Begi...
Dec 16, 2020 Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (image courtesy Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services)
Huizenga to Host Tele-Town Hall Meeting Tonight
WASHINGTON (WHTC-AM/FM) - Weeks before beginning a sixth two-year term in Congress, US House Representative Bill Huizenga is planning a "tele-town hall" meeting for this evening. The Zeeland Republica...
Dec 16, 2020 US House Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Holland) answers a question during a tele-town hall meeting from his office in Washington, DC. (photo courtesy office of Congressman Bill Huizenga)
West Ottawa Narrows Superintendent Search to Six Finalists
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - The field of hopefuls for guiding the Lakeshore's largest school district by student enrollment has been narrowed to six. On Tuesday, West Ottawa Public Schools announc...
Dec 15, 2020 West Ottawa Public Schools (image courtesy West Ottawa Public Schools)
US-131 shut down at Dorr exit due to fatal crash
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Law enforcement is on scene of a fatal crash on South Bound US-131 at the Dorr Exit (Exit 68). South Bound traffic is being diverted off of the South Bound Highway at...
Dec 15, 2020
GVSU student Taylor DeRosa remembered, fundraiser for mom started
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Friends of the late Royal Oak resident and first-year Grand Valley State University student Taylor DeRosa have organized an online fundraiser for the girl's devastated mother. ...
Dec 15, 2020
