Category Archives: Local News
No Body Contact Advisory Lifted Near Spring Lake
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 16, 2026) - It took five days, but a No Body Contract advisory in the Spring Lake area has been lifted. A week of testing the waters of Lloyds Bayou Creek by Ottawa C...
May 16, 2026 A map of where the Ottawa County Department of Public Health has issued a No Body Contact Advisory on May 11, 2026. (image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
State DNR Approves Deer Hunting Regulation Changes
GAYLORD, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 16, 2026) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is making changes in deer hunting for 2026. Following a nine-hour meeting in Gaylord on Wednesday, the DNR's seven...
May 16, 2026 C Watts / CC
Bike Safety Spotlighted in May
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 16, 2026) - The month of May is National Bicycle Safety Month and law enforcement on all levels is urging drivers to be on the lookout for cyclists. While some agencies ar...
May 16, 2026
Addressing Hunger Along Lakeshore Spotlighted This Weekend
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 15, 2026) - Addressing hunger in the Holland/Zeeland community will be spotlighted this weekend. Local members of the National Association of Letter Carriers will, on Satu...
May 15, 2026 Stamp Out Hunger (image courtesy National Association of Letter Carriers)
Reports, Ballot Language Adjustment Highlight Allegan Co. Board Meeting
YouTube Video of May 14, 2026 Allegan County Board of Commissioners Business Meeting courtesy Allegan County, Michigan ALLEGAN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 15, 2026) - It was a report Thursday for the Al...
May 15, 2026
One Driver Killed, Another Seriously Hurt in Wednesday Crash
OVERISEL TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 14, 2026) - A two-vehicle crash southeast of Holland on Wednesday evening cost the life of one of the motorists involved. No details as to the name, age, or hometown...
May 14, 2026 An Allegan County Sheriff’s Cruiser. (photo Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications)
UPDATE: Holland City Council Considers & Approves FY 27 Budget
YouTube video courtesy City of Holland, Michigan HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 14, 2026) - Perhaps the most important meeting of the year for the Holland City Council lasted about 90 minutes on Wednesd...
May 14, 2026
UPDATE: Laketown Twp. Approves STR Ordinance Changes
YouTube video of first half of May 13, 2026 Board of Trustees meeting courtesy Laketown Twp., Michigan LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 14, 2026) - There was some clarity on a controversial topic in...
May 14, 2026
UPDATE: Cause of Latest Ottawa Co. No Body Contact Advisory Disclosed
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 13, 2026) - We are learning more as for what led to the third No Body Contact advisory issued by the Ottawa County Department of Public Health in a four-month span. O...
May 13, 2026 A map of where the Ottawa County Department of Public Health has issued a No Body Contact Advisory on May 11, 2026. (image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
Farmers Market Outdoor Season Prepares for Wednesday Opening
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 12, 2026) - Tulip Time may bring in more people in a shorter amount of time, but Holland's longest-lasting attraction returns on Wednesday. The 48th annual Holland Farmers...
May 12, 2026 May 24, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; The Holland Farmers Market in the Eighth Street Market Place. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
