Category Archives: Local News

SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A vacancy created by the City of Holland has been filled in South Haven. David Wright begins his new duties as Planning and Zoning Administrator this coming Monday...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Although the Lakeshore is in the grips of winter, it’s not too early to start thinking about a parade … or three. Applications for the Tulip Time Festival&...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - An attorney who came to stay in Holland more than 60 years ago has died. Gordon Cunningham passed away on Saturday at the age of 86. According to his obituary, he spent thre...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Once the Holland Civic Center’s renovation is complete, who will oversee its operations? The Civic Center Place Board heard presentations on Friday from two firm...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – The “help wanted” sign is out at LG Chem. The Korean-based firm that operates a lithium-ion battery-making facility off of 48th Street in Holland will hold...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Perhaps the biggest challenge facing law enforcement along the Lakeshore as 2018 begins is the opioid epidemic. There has been a sharp increase in cases and deaths ste...

ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - There is a change in the leadership at Gentex. The Zeeland-based specialty parts maker announced on Friday the retirement of Fred Bauer as its Chairman of the Board of Direc...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Two communities are in mourning after a late Wednesday morning crash took the life of a 27-year-old Zeeland man who served the Calder City. Kyle Grant had been wi...

HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – It doesn’t have the dramatic effect of the classic pointing Uncle Sam poster “I Want You,” but the Greater Ottawa County United Way is seeking v...

LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Unemployment continues to be low in West Michigan as well as across the state. In monthly seasonally unadjusted jobless rate numbers issued yesterday by the Michigan D...