Category Archives: Local News
Holland City Council to Meet Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Another Holland City Council meeting is on tap for this evening. With no pre-meeting discussions planned, the governing panel's bi-weekly business session begins in Holland ...
Oct 21, 2020 Holland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez for Midwest Communications)
Esther Fifelski: Ottawa Co. 2020 Excellence in Equity honoree
PRESS RELEASE (WHTC-AM/FM) -Esther Fifelski, the City of Holland's human relations director, has been named Ottawa County's 2020 Excellence in Equity Award recipient. Typically the award is a highligh...
Oct 21, 2020
Missing Ottawa Co. woman's body found in Manistee National Forest
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Oceana County Sheriff's authorities recovered the body of Ottawa County resident Lisa Ann Casler, 54, one day after issuing a missing-person alert at the request of Ottawa Coun...
Oct 21, 2020
COVID-19 surges in Ottawa, Allegan counties
PRESS RELEASE (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County health officials issued a statement Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, noting the number of people being diagnosed with COVD-19 continues it's upward trend, "with no i...
Oct 20, 2020 Olgierd (3rd account) / CC
Lakeshore Residents to Get Reminder of COVID 19 Impact
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - It's time to start taking COVID 19 seriously again. Those living within the boundaries of the Intermediate School Districts of Ottawa, Kent and Muskegon counties will receiv...
Oct 20, 2020 Former Holland School Superintendent Dr. Brian Davis in a file photo during an appearance in the studios of WHTC Radio in Holland, MI. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Allegan Co. officials cancel one COVID testing event
PRESS RELEASE (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Allegan County health officials have announced the cancellation of a free drive-through COVID-19 testing event, set for Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. The recent surge in COVID...
Oct 20, 2020 Ottawa County drive-thru testing event. File photo WHTC Peg McNichol
Roses as a reminder of kindness on Oct. 30, 2020
EDITOR'S NOTE: Since this story was posted, organizers emailed WHTC to correct the number of shops participating in the giveaway. PRESS RELEASE (WHTC-AM/FM) -- On Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, a West Michiga...
Oct 20, 2020 Johanna Hardell / CC
Holland Police Log October 19-20, 2020
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) - 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 (61...
Oct 20, 2020
Zeeland library closed after COVID-19 case
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Howard Miller Public Library is closed until Oct. 26, 2020, after a number of staff members are isolating after one of them had a positive COVID-19 test result last week. Contr...
Oct 19, 2020 Stewart Butterfield / CC
Holland Police Log October 16-19, 2020
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) - 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 (61...
Oct 19, 2020
