Category Archives: Local News

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Regular season football starts tonight, but Dallas Cowboy Travis Frederick is sidelined for treatment of Guillain-Barr (pronounced gee-OWN BURR-ay) syndrome. He was diagno...

LANSING, MI (WTVB) – There will be two fewer ballot proposals before Michigan voters in November. The Michigan House and Senate Wednesday approved the ballot questions that would raise the minim...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland BPW customers can pick up free light bulbs at the utility’s service center building, between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 2018. Customers can choose e...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - It was a one out of five Wednesday evening in Grand Rapids for the Lakeshore. During the annual Governor's Energy Excellence Awards ceremony at the Goei Center, Rick Sn...

WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Three road projects in Ottawa County are affected by a statewide work stoppage involving unionized engineers and a consortium of building contractors. Work has stopped on...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - As the Holland City Council returns to work this evening following the Labor Day break, a couple of development matters could be put on the shelf in the short term. On the a...

HOLLAND TWP. (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland Charter Township is hosting a dedication ceremony at Howard B. Dunton Park at 11 a.m. Friday to celebrate nearly $1.2 million in waterfront improvements. Amon...

COOPERSVILLE (WHTC-AM/FM) — Morning sun is being blamed for a crash Tuesday morning, Sep. 4, 2018, that sent Coopersville resident Nancy Wolf to Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids with minor injuri...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The original version of this story misstated Ms. Upton’s role with the Grand Rapids Community Media Center. She was a much-appreciated board member, not a founding member. T...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — A beach hazards advisory is in effect for Ottawa, Muskegon, Mason and Oceano counties for the rest of today. Beachgoers can expect dangerous currents as well as waves up t...