Category Archives: Local News
Polls Open at 7am Tuesday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Voters along the lakeshore head to the polls Tuesday for a variety of issues. In the city of Holland, two ballot issues face registered voters in a special school election o...
May 1, 2017
2018 Discover Holland Tulip Photo Contest
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Your photo could grace the cover of the 2018 Holland Area Visitors Guide. The 3rd Annual Discover Holland Tulip Photo Contest is seeking amateur and professional photographe...
May 1, 2017
Fires Destroys Casco Twp. barn
CASCO TWP, MI (WHTC) – There were no injuries in an early morning fire that destroyed a Casco Township barn Sunday. South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES) firefighters responded to the scen...
May 1, 2017
GVSU and Consumer's Energy Opens New Training Center
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – Grand Valley State University and Consumers Energy celebrated the opening of the new John G Russel Leadership Center in Downtown Grand Rapids on Friday. The new three-s...
Apr 29, 2017
Holland Area Activities and Events 4/30-5/6
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Tulip Time starts next weekend, but there’s plenty to do in the days leading up! 4/30 Sunday: Lakeshore Blessing of the Bikes at Ottawa County Fairgrounds- The communi...
Apr 29, 2017
Hudsonville Attorney Named to State Human Trafficking Panel
LANSING, MI (WHTC) - A co-chair of the Michigan Republican Party has been named to the state Human Trafficking Commission. Amanda Van Essen Wirth, a founding attorney of the Hudsonville-based Van Esse...
Apr 28, 2017
President of Zeeland's Inontime named Small Business Person of the Year in Michigan
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The President of Zeeland based Inontime, Jon Lanning, has been named Small Business Person of the Year for the State of Michigan. In November, Lanning was named Small Busine...
Apr 28, 2017
GVSU to Spread Commencement Ceremonies Over Two Days
ALLENDALE, MI (WHTC) - Another sign of growth at Grand Valley State University goes on display tonight. That's when the Allendale-based school holds the first of its three scheduled commencement cerem...
Apr 28, 2017
Upton and Kildee Lead Bipartisan Letter to EPA Opposing Closure of Great Lakes Regional Office
WASHINGTON, DC (WHTC) – U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, and U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee (MI-05) led a bipartisan letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt urgi...
Apr 28, 2017
Arbor Day at Herrick District Library
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Today is National Arbor Day. Arbor Day is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant trees. In Holland at the Herrick District Library, there will be ...
Apr 28, 2017
