Category Archives: Local News
Zeeland City Council Approves Zoning Change for Mead Johnson Plant Expansion
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 22, 2025) - A final hurdle for keeping the manufacture of baby formula in Zeeland for a second century may have been cleared on Monday night. The City Council, on a 6-1 v...
Jul 22, 2025 valzan / Depositphotos.com
Youth to be Served on Day 2 of 2025 Ottawa County Fair
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 22, 2025) - Tuesday's spotlight is on the kids in the second day of the 66th Ottawa County Fair. Special activities are planned in the community tent for the youngsters...
Jul 22, 2025 Children's Day at the Ottawa County Fair (photo courtesy Ottawa County Fair)
Laketown Twp. Board Votes to Move Forward on Managerial Selection
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 22, 2025) - The search for a new operational leader in a Lakeshore community may have ended. In a special meeting on Monday night, the Laketown Township Board of Tr...
Jul 22, 2025 Stephanie Fox was chosen as the only finalist to be interviewed for the position of Laketown Township manager. The interview is 6 p.m. Monday, July 21, 2025, at the township hall, 4338 Beeline Road. (Jim Hayden photo courtesy Laketown Twp., MI)
Ottawa County Fair Begins
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 21, 2025) - The second of four community fairs along the Lakeshore this summer begins on Monday. The 66th Ottawa County Fair starts its six-day run at the fairgrounds i...
Jul 21, 2025 File photo from the Ottawa County Fair (Brent Alan-Midwest Communications)
Reckett Zeeland Expansion, Koele Godfrey Rebuilding Before Zeeland City Council Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 21, 2025) - It may be last call for those wishing to block Reckett Zeeland's attempt to expand its Enfamil baby formula manufacturing facilities. The Zeeland City Council...
Jul 21, 2025 Zeeland Sign (image courtesy City of Zeeland, Michigan)
Holland Township Community Center to Open Today
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 21, 2025) - A day many on Holland's North Side have been waiting for has arrived. The doors to the Holland Township Community Center open at 7 AM on Monday. The $15 ...
Jul 21, 2025 The Holland Township Community Center (photo courtesy Holland Charter Township, Michigan)
Rabid Bat Located in Ottawa Co.
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 21, 2025) - The second rabid bat of the season along the Lakeshore has been found. On Friday, the Ottawa County Department of Public Health was notified by the state...
Jul 21, 2025 art_man / Depositphotos.com
LAUP Fiesta Continues Through Weekend
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 18, 2025) - The celebration of the Lakeshore's Latin heritage, which has run for more than six decades, continues through this weekend. Following a morning of youth activ...
Jul 18, 2025 Image courtesy Latin Americans United for Progress
New Exhibit on Cruise Line to Open at Holland Museum
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 18, 2025) - It wasn't "The Love Boat," but a new exhibit that spotlights the time when cruise ships made Holland a port of call debuts at the Holland Museum on Friday. "A...
Jul 18, 2025 Image courtesy Holland Museum
UPDATE: Holland City Council "Unanimously" Approves Three Measures in Wednesday Meeting
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 17, 2025) - Voters will be asked to go to the polls in less than three weeks, but the city of Holland is already looking ahead to the November 4th general municipal elect...
Jul 17, 2025 Jul. 16, 2025; Holland, MI, USA; The Holland City Council begins a business session in Chambers at Holland City Hall. (YouTube image courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
