Category Archives: Local News
Downtown "Special Assessment" Expected to Pass During Tonight's Zeeland City Council Meeting
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 3, 2025) - It apparently is going to cost a little more to live and do business in downtown Zeeland in 2025. Unless something drastic happens during this Monday evening's...
Mar 03, 2025 Zeeland City Hall file photo
Body, Dash Cams Now in Use by Ottawa County Road Patrol Deputies
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 3, 2025) - Body and dash cams are now in use for Ottawa County Sheriff's Deputies as they patrol area roads. It was several years and $4.65 million in the making, but ...
Mar 03, 2025 May 30, 2024; Olive Twp., MI, USA; An Ottawa County Sheriff's Department's Supervisor vehicle at the Ottawa County Family Justice Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Muskegon Woman Thrown from Rolled Over Vehicle, Hospitalized Following I-96 Crash
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 3, 2025) - A 27-year-old Muskegon woman was hospitalized after a late Sunday night crash near Nunica. The unnamed motorist is expected to recover from her injuries ...
Mar 03, 2025 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Road Weight Restrictions in Place Throughout Lakeshore; Pothole Patching Underway
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 3, 2025) - While all of the Lakeshore's roads are now under seasonal weight restrictions, pothole season is also underway. On Monday morning, the Allegan County Road Comm...
Mar 03, 2025 Seasonal road restriction sign (image courtesy County Road Association of Michigan)
DuJardine Sentenced in September CSC Conviction
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 1, 2025) - It wasn't a life sentence, but for Greg Joseph DuJardine, it might as well have been on Friday. The 60-year-old Muskegon man stood mute as 20th Circuit Cou...
Mar 01, 2025 Greg Joseph DuJardine (photo courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
Road Weight Restriction Season to Begin
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 27, 2025) - A sure sign of spring is the beginning of seasonal weight restrictions on area roads. The Ottawa County Road Commission will put such restraints at 6 AM o...
Feb 27, 2025 Seasonal Weight Restrictions Explained (Michigan Department of Transportation image courtesy Ottawa County Road Commission)
2025 Peanut Butter Drive Nearing Conclusion
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 27, 2025) - It's last call to "spread the love" for the Jif, Skippy, Peter Pan and other brands of peanut butter in Allegan County. The annual Peanut Butter Drive to bene...
Feb 27, 2025 Allegan County Community Foundation's Peanut Butter Drive (image courtesy Allegan County Community Foundation)
Gateway Mission Sells Men's Mission Site, Plans Move to Former Davenport U. Building
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 27, 2025) - A long-time beacon of hope for the homeless in downtown Holland is moving. Officials with Gateway Mission confirmed this week that their property off of West ...
Feb 27, 2025 Mar. 7, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; The Gateway Mission Men's Mission building off of River Ave. & W. 7th Street. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Holland City Council to Discuss Civic Center, Retreat Review in Study Session Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 26, 2025) - Two topics of interest will be before members of the Holland City Council during Wednesday evening's study session. One is an update on the Heeringa Holland C...
Feb 26, 2025 Holland City Hall, 2021. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
UPDATE: Campbell Plant, Crockery Lake Land, Legal Counsel Change Decided by Ottawa Co. Board
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 26, 2025) - It was a lengthy Ottawa County Board meeting on Tuesday. Ten members of the 11-member governing panel went over a number of issues during the three-plus ho...
Feb 26, 2025 The entrance to the Ottawa Co. Administration Building in West Olive
