Category Archives: Local News

SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC) – A long-time relationship between the Saugatuck-Douglas Visitors Bureau and its Executive Director will come to an end. Felicia Fairchild had officially been a “consu...

LANSING, MI (WHTC) – Christmas came early for nine projects along the Lakeshore that will share in 47.6 million dollars from the state Natural Resources Trust Fund in 2017. The fund’s Boar...

PARK TWP., MI (WHTC) – There will be a new operational leader in Park Township in five weeks. During last night’s monthly meeting, the Board unanimously approved contract terms with Howard...

GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC) – A two-vehicle crash hospitalized a 53-year-old Jenison woman last night. According to Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sergeant Eric Westveer, Dana Norton wanted to tur...

HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – Two of the five steps needed by the Greater Ottawa County United Way to reach its annual fundraising goal have been taken. Officials of the community agency announced o...

PORT SHELDON, MI (WHTC) – The third time was definitely not the charm for a 14-year-old Port Sheldon boy when it came to robbing a West Olive convenience store. The Exxon station off of 136th Av...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The “help wanted” sign would be appropriate next to the familiar red kettles outside of many establishments this Christmas season. Salvation Army officials local...

COVERT, MI (WHTC) – An aging nuclear power plant along the Lake Michigan shoreline will close. Officials of Entergy Corporation, operators of the Palisades Power Plant near Covert, and Consumers...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Dog lovers in Holland got an early Christmas gift from City Hall last night. The City Council approved an ordinance amendment allowing canine owners to walk their leashed an...

HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC) – Another long-time government leader in Ottawa County has passed away. Commissioner Dennis Van Dam, who had represented portions of Georgetown Township on the county boar...