Category Archives: Local News
UPDATE: Three Arraigned in Sunday Firearm Incident North of Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 20, 2025) - Three persons are free on bond following arraignment on charges stemming from a Sunday evening incident involving a weapon and an assault north of Holland. On...
Feb 20, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Herrick District Library to Hold "Renovation Celebration" Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 20, 2025) - The "new look" main branch of the Herrick District Library is ready for its close up. From 7-8 PM on Thursday, the library at 300 S. River Ave., off of West 1...
Feb 20, 2025 May 18, 2023; Holland, MI, USA: Herrick District Library. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Zeeland's Plaiderday Chili Crawl Coming on Saturday
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 20, 2025) - Tasting some good, hot chili is a treat during the dead of winter that the Lakeshore is in right now. Such is the case this Saturday, from 2 to 5 PM, as the C...
Feb 20, 2025 Zeeland's Plaiderday Chili Crawl (image courtesy City of Zeeland, Michigan)
Holland Twp. Trustees Meet Tonight
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 20, 2025) - A Lakeshore community decides on Thursday evening on what streets will get resurfaced this year. Holland Township trustees are being asked to approve a $...
Feb 20, 2025 Holland Charter Twp. logo
Ottawa Co. Clerk Warns of Passport Scam
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 20, 2025) - As spring break plans for travel to warm foreign Caribbean ports are being finalized, the scamsters are out en force to prey on unsuspecting tourists. One ...
Feb 20, 2025 July 5, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; Ottawa County Clerk/Register of Deeds Justin Roebuck testifies before the Holland City Council during a council business meeting. (YouTube image courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
ODC Bike Park Request, BPW Natural Gas Pact with Consumers Energy Before City Council Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 19, 2025) - One of the oddities about Holland's Outdoor Discovery Center could be rectified on Wednesday evening. During the biweekly business meeting, the Holland City C...
Feb 19, 2025 Aug. 29, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; Holland City Hall. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Series of Open House Meetings on Proposed HPS Elementary School Revamping Begins on Thursday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 19, 2025) - Holland Public Schools is consolidating its elementary schools. The district is moving ahead with plans for converting four separate schools now into three bu...
Feb 19, 2025 Holland Public Schools (image courtesy Holland Public Schools)
Four Arrested After Gun Threat at North Side Retailer
PORT SHELDON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 18, 2025) - Four persons are in custody following a Sunday evening incident involving a weapon and an assault north of Holland. According to Ottawa County Sheri...
Feb 18, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Former County Administrator Gibbs Lands HUD Position
WASHINGTON (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 17, 2025) - John Gibbs has landed on his feet, professionally. The one-time Ottawa County Administrator from Byron Center, apparently unemployed since his dismissal last F...
Feb 17, 2025 Ottawa Co. Administrator John Gibbs (photo courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan)
UPDATE: Suspect in March '24 Death of Husband in Parking Lot Dispute Apprehended in Toledo
TOLEDO, OH (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 16, 2025) - A 45-year-old Grand Haven woman, facing charges in the death of her husband in Holland, is awaiting extradition to the Lakeshore after skipping bond and fleein...
Feb 16, 2025 Vinnice Leon (photo courtesy Lucas County OH Corrections Center)
