Category Archives: Local News

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Jeffereson Elementary School in Holland went briefly into lockdown status Tuedsay, March 12, 2019, after a pedestrian near 32nd Street and Washington Avenue claimed to be ...

OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — John Scholtz, Ottawa County Parks' first and only director since the Parks Commission was formed in 1987, is retiring in June 2019. Which means Ottawa County officia...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland’s 15th annual Downtown Holland St. Patrick’s Parade steps off at noon Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Holland’s Civic Center Place, heading east alo...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — A Holland resident called to alert WHTC to a Holland BPW outage near 16th Street and Lincoln Avenue, affecting 31 customers. The caller, who did not give his name, said ar...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland resident Dave Hoekstra announced his plan to run for re-election to Holland’s Sixth Ward City Council seat, with an email to WHTC Monday morning, March 11, 2...

MICHIGAN (WHTC-AM/FM) — If you’re a cloud watcher, you may want to get in on this free spotter-training class from the National Weather Service. These classes are offered each spring, to h...

ALLEGAN COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — Park rules in Allegan County are about to change. The Board of Commissioners has a public hearing at 1 p.m. Thursday March 14 during its board meeting Proposed rule...

OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — Hudsonville resident Sharon Boersma, 62, was seriously injured in a Saturday evening crash, according to Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sgt. Chris Dill. The crash hap...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Getting through Saturday’s time change — spring ahead an hour, for Daylight Saving time — can be easy, according to Andrew Gall, assistant professor of p...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Biggby Coffee has a new chief development officer, Lisa Oak. Oak, a former Subway vice president, plans on opening 50 stores this year. Her experience includes helping Sub...