Category Archives: Local News
Another Injury Crash Near Byron Road Culvert Replacement Project Reported
JAMESTOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 24, 2025) - A third injury collison in a week's time, near where a culvert is being replaced south of Hudsonville, was reported on Tuesday afternoon. According to...
Sep 24, 2025 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Teenaged Bicyclist Hurt in Collision with Vehicle Near Jenison High
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 24, 2025) - A 14-year-old boy was "moderately" injured after his bicycle was struck by a van near Jenison High School just after dawn on Tuesday. First responder...
Sep 24, 2025 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
UPDATE: Suspect in Otsego Playground Arson Fire Arraigned
OTSEGO, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 24, 2025) - A 37-year-old Otsego man was arraigned on Tuesday for various charges stemming from an alleged arson attack at a wooden playground in the southeast Allegan Co...
Sep 24, 2025 Michael Louis Kilbourn (photo courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Office)
Another Closure Planned for Byron Road East of Zeeland
ZEELAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 23, 2025) - A route some motorists use to bypass I-196 between Hudsonville and Zeeland will be out of commission for a while. Beginning on Wednesday, Byron Road wil...
Sep 23, 2025 A map of the closure of Byron Road in Zeeland Township, from Sept. 24 through Oct. 1, 2025. (image courtesy Ottawa Co. Road Commission)
Zeeland Sets Up Special Storm Clean Up Effort
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 22, 2025) - A quiet summer weather-wise for much of Ottawa County ended with a proverbial bang on Saturday. A line of storms, with winds of up to 60 miles per hour, went...
Sep 22, 2025 CatherineL-Prod / Depositphotos.com
Monday Meetings Planned for Holland BPW Board, Saugatuck City Council
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 22, 2025) - Two public entities along the Lakeshore have meetings slated for Monday, one special and one regularly scheduled. The special meeting is set for 4 PM at the Holl...
Sep 22, 2025
Second Injury Crash on Culvert Replacement Detour Route South of Hudsonville Reported
JAMESTOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 22, 2025) - The replacement of a culvert south of Hudsonville has proven to be a issue beyond just the actual work itself. For the second time since work on the p...
Sep 22, 2025 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Civil War Muster Set for Van Raalte Farm Park This Weekend
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 19, 2025) - A late summer tradition in Holland returns this weekend. The 16th annual Van Raalte Civil War Muster is set for Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the cit...
Sep 19, 2025 Van Raalte Farm in Holland, MI (image courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
Eight Weeks Until Holland Community Ice Skating Park Opens
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 19, 2025) - While the autumnal equinox comes on Monday afternoon, many in the Holland area are looking ahead to the unveiling of the Tulip City's newest attraction later...
Sep 19, 2025 A look from the live camera perched off of the under-construction Holland Community Ice Skating Park on Sept. 19, 2025. (courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
Four-Way Stop Planned Following Collision with House Near Hudsonville
JAMESTOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 19, 2025) - A Tuesday afternoon crash that damaged a residence south of Hudsonville was apparently the last straw for the Ottawa County Road Commission. On Thursd...
Sep 18, 2025 Sonar / Depositphotos.com
