Category Archives: Local News
Ottawa County Veterans Stand Down & Resource Fair Set for Today
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 18, 2025) - A free event to benefit veterans and their families is set for midday on Thursday. From 10 AM to 2 PM at Grand Haven's Central Park Place (421 Columbus A...
Sep 18, 2025
UPDATE: Assessments, Bike Park Contract Highlighted Holland City Council Meeting Agenda
YouTube video courtesy City of Holland, Michigan HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 18, 2025) - Annual downtown assessments and another new recreational project were on the agenda for the Holland City Cou...
Sep 18, 2025
Financial Scams Seminars Resumes in Ottawa Co.
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 17, 2025) - An ongoing effort to make and keep the public aware of financial scams in Ottawa County continues on Wednesday. At 1 PM in the American House complex on...
Sep 17, 2025 Ottawa County Sheriff's Detective Joe Monger shares valuable insights into how scammers operate during a Financial Scams Seminar in Allendale held in November, 2024. (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
LWV Holds Candidate Forums in Holland
YouTube video courtesy City of Holland, Michigan HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 17, 2025) - The second evening of three League of Women Voters of the Holland Area candidate forums slated ahead of the ...
Sep 17, 2025
Two Hurt When Pickups Collide & Veer Into House Near Hudsonville
JAMESTOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 17, 2025) - Two men were injured after a two-pickup collision south of Hudsonville on Tuesday afternoon, which ended with a nearby house suffering damage. No name...
Sep 17, 2025 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Bliss to Join Macatawa Bank Board
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 16, 2025) - What does a politician do when he or she is term limited out of office? For Rosalynn Bliss, it's an excursion into the world of finance. The two-term ma...
Sep 16, 2025 Aug, 25, 2025; Holland, MI, USA; The downtown Holland branch of Macatawa Bank off of Columbia Avenue and East 8th Street. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Grand Rapids Man Perishes in Boating Incident on Grand River
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 15, 2025) - A 28-year-old Grand Rapids man lost his life on Sunday evening after an apparent marine crash on the Grand River east of Grand Haven. No names were ...
Sep 15, 2025 Drowning reported (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications)
Boater Injured After Crashing Vessel Onto Holland South Pier
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 13, 2025) - A 23-year-old Holland man was hospitalized after crashing a boat onto the South Pier at the mouth of the Holland Channel on Friday night. No names were dis...
Sep 13, 2025 ahasoft / Depositphotos.com
UPDATE: Ottawa Co. Board to Tab Waterman for Administrator Post
YouTube video of the Sept. 12, 2025 Ottawa County Board of Commissioners special meeting courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 12, 2025) - The Ottawa County Board of Commi...
Sep 12, 2025
Fox Agrees to Manage Laketown Twp.
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 12, 2025) - It took more than eight months and two separate searches, but Laketown Township finally has someone to permanently replace Al Meshkin. On Thursday, off...
Sep 12, 2025 Stephanie Fox stands by the Laketown Township sign outside the township hall on Sept. 6, 2025. (Jim Hayden photo courtesy Laketown Township, Michigan)
