Category Archives: Local News

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – With wintry weather once again making its presence known with authority along the Lakeshore this week, school administrators sometimes have to make a tough call long before ...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – As winter’s grip tightens on the Lakeshore, the Tulip Time Festival shines a light on warmer times to come. Online registration is now open for the annual Tulip Time R...

HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – A two-vehicle crash near Zeeland has led to the first reported road-related fatality of 2017 along the Lakeshore. According to Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sergeant St...

ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) – The issue of handling pest controls properly has reemerged in a tragic way. EPA staffers have returned to the Amarillo, Texas home where nine people were poisoned by a toxic...

HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC) – A reported New Year’s Eve morning shooting of a family dog in the Hudsonville area has Ottawa County Sheriff’s deputies investigating and efforts for redress...

HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – The Lakeshore’s two United Ways are “partnering.” That’s the term used by the Greater Ottawa County United Way and the Allegan County United way...

WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) – The operation of Ottawa County Government is is good hands. So says the Board of Commissioners, who last week disclosed its annual evaluation of Administrator Al Vanderbe...

HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – The case of investigating a stabbing on Holland’s North Side has not been an easy one for detectives. That’s because of an apparent lack of cooperation by t...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – It looks as if the Lakeshore may have dodged a winter storm bullet. A winter weather advisory was cancelled an hour ahead of the scheduled 10 AM expiration time for All...

PARK TWP., MI (WHTC) – There will be some transition for the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners in 2017. The panel will see one new face with one empty seat when it holds its next scheduled me...