Category Archives: Local News
Historic Greenhouse Slated for Move After Holland City Council Vote
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 7, 2025) - A project that has been a decade in the making will soon become a reality in Holland. During Wednesday night's biweekly business meeting, City Council members ...
Aug 07, 2025 An artist's rendering of the relocated Tropical House greenhouse at Centennial Park. (image courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
West Michigan Regional Airport Runway Project Set to Begin
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 7, 2025) - Expansion at West Michigan Regional Airport begins in earnest on Monday. Developing a north taxi lane should take about two months to complete, according to th...
Aug 07, 2025 West Michigan Regional Airport's business center (photo courtesy West Michigan Airport Authority)
Public Transportation Popular in Laketown Twp.; Allegan Co. Transportation to Celebrate Milestone
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 6, 2025) - There are a couple of public transportation notes coming out of Allegan County this week. The first is from Laketown Township, where a trial run of the Interurban ...
Aug 06, 2025 A bus from the Interurban Transit Authority waits for a fare in front of the Laketown Township Hall, 4338 Beeline Road. (Jim Hayden photo courtesy Laketown Township, Michigan)
Historic Greenhouse Removal on Holland City Council Agenda Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 6, 2025) - A project that has been a decade in the making could soon become a reality in Holland. During Wednesday night's biweekly business meeting, City Council members...
Aug 06, 2025 Sept. 26, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; The historic Holland Greenhouse. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
UPDATE: Holland & Fennville School Bond Proposals, Zeeland Council Race Highlight Tuesday Primary Election Ballot Along Lakeshore
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 6, 2025) - Some voters along the Lakeshore were asked to cast ballots on Tuesday's Primary Election. Six of seven hopefuls for seats on the Zeeland City Council advanced to t...
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Proposed FY 26 Budget, Capital Improvement Plan Presented to Ottawa Co. Board
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 6, 2025) - Ottawa County government may have to dip into financial reserves to operate on a balanced budget for Fiscal 2026. On Tuesday, Interim Administrator Gary Ros...
Aug 06, 2025 Aug. 5, 2025; Olive Twp., MI, USA; Ottawa County Financial Services Director Karen Karasinski (L) and Interim Administrator Gary Rosema go over a proposal FY 26 county government budget during an Ottawa County Board of Commissioners meeting at the county Administration Building. (YouTube image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
Crews Search for Reported Fallen Person in Holland Channel
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 5, 2025) - Authorities were not about to take any chances on a Monday evening report of a person falling into the waters of the Holland Channel. Someone had contacted O...
Aug 05, 2025 Ottawa County Sheriff's Department Marine Unit vessel (file photo courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
National Night Out Events in Holland, Zeeland; Hoogland to be Honored
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 5, 2025) - An annual effort for neighbors to get to know each other more continues on Tuesday evening. The National Association of Town Watch is the non-profit behind this 55...
Aug 05, 2025 Image from Holland National Night Out at Kollen Park on Aug. 3, 2021 (photo Gary Stevens, Midwest Communications)
Zeeland City Council Meets Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 4, 2025) - The Zeeland City Council has a few items to go over during its biweekly business meeting on Monday evening. The governing panel will be asked to waive the form...
Aug 04, 2025 Zeeland City Hall file photo
Burnett Begins 57th District Court Judgeship
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 4, 2025) - A new step in the legal career of Christopher Burnett begins on Monday. It's the first day on the 57th District Court bench for the lifelong Allegan County res...
Aug 04, 2025 57th District Court Judge Christopher Burnett (photo courtesy State of Michigan)
