Category Archives: Local News
Girlfriends Weekend Nears in Downtown Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 6, 2025) - It may only be 15 years old, but Holland's Girlfriends Weekend is already one of the Tulip City's biggest annual events. From Friday through Sunday, attendees ...
Mar 06, 2025 Girlfriends Weekend (image courtesy Downtown Holland)
Zeeland Schools, Allegan County Holding Community Surveys
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 6, 2025) - "Your opinion matters!" We are bombarded with such requests at almost every turn. From making a purchase to asking for help, receipts, emails and text messages...
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Ottawa County Walk for Warmth Set for Friday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 6, 2025) - The name for an annual effort to support families in need might be somewhat of a misnomer. The 36th Walk for Warmth, hosted by the Ottawa County Community Acti...
Mar 06, 2025 2025 Walk for Warmth (image courtesy Ottawa County Community Action Agency)
Food Boxes for Needy Ready in Ottawa Co.
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 6, 2025) - Nutritious foods for those in need in Ottawa County is available. The Ottawa County Community Action Agency will be doling out a food box of a variety of items...
Mar 06, 2025 Ottawa County Community Action Agency (image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
Three from Lakeshore Tabbed for State Blueberry Commission Posts
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 5, 2025) - While blueberry season in Michigan is still several months away, the panel that helps improve the economic position and competitiveness of this industry will s...
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Saugatuck City Council to Discuss B&B, STR in Study Session Today
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 5, 2025) - Addressing putting up visitors in residential areas will be discussed by the Saugatuck City Council on Wednesday. No decisions will be made during the 4 PM s...
Mar 05, 2025 Saugatuck city sign. File photo
Ottawa County's Bond Rating Remains High
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 5, 2025) - The turbulence that has surrounded the Fillmore Street complex for more than two years hasn't apparently affected how Wall Street sees Ottawa County Governm...
Mar 05, 2025 Jan. 28, 2025; Olive Twp., MI, USA; Ottawa County Commissioner John Teeples (R-Jenison) goes over a proposed legal settlement during a county board meeting. (YouTube image courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
A "Routine" Holland City Council Meeting Ahead
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 5, 2025) - Unless something drastically changes between now and 6 PM on Wednesday night, it should be a very routine Holland City Council biweekly business meeting. Most ...
Mar 05, 2025 Holland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez for Midwest Communications)
Teen Hospitalized Following Fiery Crash Near Nunica
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 4, 2025) - A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized after a fiery single-vehicle crash on Monday night near Nunica. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Cassie T...
Mar 04, 2025 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
UPDATE: One 18-Year-Old Shot, Another 18-Year-Old Arraigned in Saturday Night Shooting Near Coopersville
WRIGHT TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 3, 2025) - A Saturday evening shooting east of Coopersville led to the death of an 18-year-old man and the arrest of another 18-year-old. Deputies were contacted by G...
Mar 03, 2025 Alan Lopez (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
