Category Archives: Local News
Saugatuck Leaders to Consider Change in Scheduled Water Main Work During a Special Monday Meeting
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 3, 2026) - There may be an "upcoming water service interruption" in downtown Saugatuck this week...with the emphasis on "may be." On Friday, the city reminded residents ...
May 03, 2026 Saugatuck city sign. File photo
Biker Killed in Overnight Crash Near Nunica
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 3, 2026) - A 35-year-old motorcyclist from Spring Lake lost his life when his machine crashed into a pickup near Nunica early on Sunday morning. No names were disclo...
May 03, 2026 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)
Tulip Time Festival Continues with Day 3 Activities
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 3, 2026) - Sunday is day three of the 97th Tulip Time Festival, Holland's annual signature event. Among the spotlighted events: Holland Highlights and Tulip Time VIP Tours...
May 03, 2026 May 4, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; Ferris Wheel on Tulip Time Carnival site. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
No Injuries Reported in Fiery Friday Night Crash Near Hudsonville
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 2, 2026) - No names or injuries were reported following a fiery two-vehicle crash between Hudsonville and Jenison on Friday night. First responders were dispatched...
May 02, 2026
Tulip Time Festival Continues with Day 2 Activities
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 2, 2026) - It's day two of the 97th Tulip Time Festival, Holland's annual signature event. Among the spotlighted events: Holland Highlights and Tulip Time VIP Tours, as we...
May 02, 2026 May 12, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; Dutch Dancers perform in the background of white tulips on West 8th Street ahead of the 2022 Tulip Time Festival Kinderparade. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications.
Holland Man Killed in Garage Fire
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 1, 2026) - A Holland man, initially described only in his late 60's, lost his life in a fire around dawn on Friday. According to Holland Department of Public Safety Fire O...
May 01, 2026
Airport to Offer Fly-In Feature for Tulip Time on Saturday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 1, 2026) - Not everyone coming to Holland's annual signature event are driving to the Tulip City or catching a coach bus. On Saturday, West Michigan Regional Airport holds...
May 01, 2026 (image courtesy West Michigan Regional Airport Authority)
Tulip Time Gets Underway on Friday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 1, 2026) - While the star of the show came somewhat early this year, and the Dutch Dancers held a last dress rehearsal at Centennial Park on Thursday night, Holland's annu...
May 01, 2026 May 10, 2025; Holland, MI, USA; Visitors to the Tulip Plantings at Window on the Waterfront Park during the 2025 Tulip Time Festival. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
UPDATE: Ottawa Co. Board Approves Placing Millage Renewal & Increase Questions on 2026 Election Ballots
YouTube video courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan. OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 1, 2026) - Consideration of a couple of ballot proposals spotlighted Thursday's monthly Ottawa County Board of Commissio...
May 01, 2026
West Ottawa Senior Earns Award from ESCAPE Ministries
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 1, 2026) - A young man who had to overcome various family challenges was honored on Thursday night. During a ceremony at Maranatha Church, ESCAPE Ministries bestowed its "...
May 01, 2026 Zech Blue (photo courtesy ESCAPE Ministries)
