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One Critically Hurt, Four Flee from Zeeland Area Crash
ZEELAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 15, 2026) - A two-vehicle crash at exit 55 of I-196 on Monday night critically injured a 23-year-old Zeeland man. No names were disclosed by the Ottawa County Sheri...
Sep 15, 2026 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Tourism Promotion Group Visiting Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 14, 2026) - Holland State Park is getting a clean-up effort from those whose profession is promoting this state's attractions. More than 150 hospitality and tourism lead...
Sep 14, 2026
Deer Cull, Warming Station, AED Placement Among Items on Tonight's Saugatuck Council Meeting Agenda
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 14, 2026) - A deer cull could be in the near future for a Lakeshore community. During Monday night's biweekly business meeting, the Saugatuck City Council will be aske...
Sep 14, 2026 The new Saugatuck municipal logo (image courtesy City of Saugatuck, Michigan)
Community Action House Involved in National Hunger Action Month
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 13, 2026) - September is Hunger Action Month. Established by the national non-profit Feeding America, it's an effort to raise awareness of food insecurity and increase i...
Sep 13, 2026 Hunger Action Month (image courtesy Feeding America)
Laketown Twp. Accepts State Grant for Recycling Carts
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 12, 2026) - A Lakeshore community is making a necessary investment in recycling. On Wednesday, Laketown Township trustees unanimously accepted a state Recycling In...
Sep 12, 2026 Crew members from Heavener Property Services of Saugatuck load new recycle carts onto a trailer in the parking lot of the Laketown Township Hall, 4338 Beeline Road, on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (Jim Hayden photo courtesy Laketown Township, Michigan)
West Nile Virus Confirmed in Ottawa Co.
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 11, 2026) - The West Nile Virus has come to Ottawa County for 2026. On Friday, county Department of Public Health officials announced that one person has come down ...
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US court blocks Trump administration bid to keep Michigan coal plant open
By Nichola Groom Sept 11 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday threw out an order from President Donald Trump's administration that had forced a Michigan coal plant to remain open beyond its p...
Sep 11, 2026
Zeeland Fall Peddlers' Market Set for Saturday
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 11, 2026) - Downtown Zeeland should be buzzing with activity on Saturday. The Fall Peddlers' Market is set from 9 AM to 3 PM, as a large open-air lifestyle market will f...
Sep 11, 2026
E-Bike/E-Scooter Safety Spotlighted as New School Year Begins
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 10, 2026) - A growing concern among public safety officials is a growing use of electric-power bicycles and scooters. This week, the Automobile Association of American i...
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Colvin Named Holland Police Reserve Officer of Year
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Sept. 10, 2026) - Dave Colvin continues to serve the Lakeshore, and has been commended for his duties. On Tuesday, the Reserve Sergeant with the Holland Department of Public S...
Sep 10, 2026 Holland Department of Public Safety Reserve Sergeant Dave Colvin (photo courtesy Holland Department of Public Safety)
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