Category Archives: Local News

WASHINGTON (WHTC-AM/FM) - A major infrastructure grant from Washington is headed to Coopersville. The US Department of Commerce announced on Thursday that the Ottawa County community will receive 2.1 ...

LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A five-month-long effort to study how to fix what some say is Michigan’s “broken” mental health system has concluded. The bipartisan state House Comm...

HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A common side effect of winter weather has hit West Michigan. Yesterday’s announcement by Davenport University that it is closing its main campus near Caled...

SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – It was a familiar face that interviewed for the Saugatuck School Superintendent’s post last night. Saugatuck High Principal Tim Travis took questions from the ...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – There’s a vacant seat on the Holland Board of Education that needs filling. Susan DeJong had to resign on short notice after about 12 years on the panel due to a...

LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Two men from Grand Haven and one from Jenison are hoping to end 2018 as Michigan State Police troopers. Dustin Garwood and Spencer Proefrock, along with Nathan Schaap,...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Two men with a total of 25 years of public service to the Tulip City have been honored. Sergeant Jon Boeve and Firefighter Eric Tien were awarded as Officer and Firefi...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – The issue of alcohol sales and use will be a prominent part of this evening’s Holland City Council meeting, as there are three separate topics about this on the ...

GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A grant is in hand to build up a non-motorized path through Ottawa County. The county’s Parks Foundation has received a two million-dollar gift from the Bill...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Local school district leaders are joining many others in rallying around a mourning colleague’s family. Bryce Thomas, the 19-year-old son of West Ottawa School S...