Category Archives: Local News
Montessori School Staffer Charged in Child Sexual Abuse Case
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 11, 2026) - A 38-year-old Spring Lake man is behind bars after a Monday arrest on first degree criminal sexual conduct charges. Bond was denied by 58th District Court...
Mar 11, 2026 Charles Martin Freeman (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Office)
Local Economic Outlook Improving, Says GVSU Researcher, but World Events May Change That
KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 11, 2026) - The West Michigan economy appears to be improving, but... That's according to the latest findings from the monthly survey of this region's purchasing manage...
Mar 11, 2026 Dr. Brian Long, director of Supply Management Research at Grand Valley State University (photo courtesy Grand Valley State University)
Stormy Weather Possible Along Lakeshore, Southern Michigan on Tuesday Night
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 10, 2026) - Although it's still 10 days until the Spring Equinox on the calendar, an aspect of the upcoming season has already made its mark in Michigan. Strong storms...
Mar 10, 2026
Ottawa County Sheriff's Office Participates in State Police TEAM Program Training
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 9, 2026) - The effort to strengthen ties between law enforcement and the educational community in Ottawa County has been bolstered. Last Friday, 21 law enforcement office...
Mar 09, 2026 Participants in the March 2-6, 2026 Michigan State Police TEAM Program. (photo courtesy Michigan State Police)
Saugatuck City Council to Address Free Speech & More Tonight
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 9, 2026) - One of the priorities set by the Saugatuck City Council for Fiscal 2026 will be addressed during Monday night's biweekly business meeting. Among the items on...
Mar 09, 2026 Mar. 4, 2026; Saugatuck, MI, USA; Members of the Saugatuck City Council meeting during a workshop session at Saugatuck City Hall. (YouTube image courtesy City of Saugatuck, Michigan)
Global Day of Unplugging Spotlights Series by ODC Network
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 6, 2026) - It may be time to get "unplugged." The Global Day of Unplugging is a worldwide, 24-hour digital pause where organizers look to have people and communities powe...
Mar 06, 2026 cunaplus / Depositphotos.com
Holland Aquatic Center Unveils New Group Studio
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 6, 2026) - The evolution of the Holland Aquatic Center into more than just a community swimming facility continues. "The Studio at HAC," a new dedicated group fitness hub...
Mar 06, 2026 A group workout session at The Studio at HAC. (photo courtesy Holland Aquatic Center)
Girlfriends Weekend is Here in Downtown Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 6, 2026) - The destination tourism season in Holland begins on Friday. The annual Girlfriends Weekend brings hundreds of women to the downtown district for three days of ...
Mar 06, 2026 Girlfriends Weekend (image courtesy Downtown Holland)
Holland's Community Kitchen in Temporary Home
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 5, 2026) - A new home for Holland's Community Kitchen is coming. It's the second week that the free weekday service for the needy is being held at First United Methodist ...
Mar 05, 2026 Community Kitchen sign (photo courtesy Community Action House of Holland)
ACCF to Hold Holocaust Remembrance Event Tonight
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 5, 2026) - A chance to learn about a dark chapter in human history comes on Thursday evening. At the Griswold Theatre in Allegan (410 Hubbard St.), "An Evening of Extraor...
Mar 05, 2026 Allegan County Community Foundation (image courtesy Allegan County Community Foundation)
