House Fire Strikes Zeeland Family of Four
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) - There were some anxious moments for a Zeeland-area family over the weekend.Crews from Zeeland and Holland Township responded to a house fire just north of the city limits around...
View ArticleNunica Man Wanted in Two Counties Arrested
NUNICA, MI (WHTC) - A 31-year-old Nunica man wanted in two counties is in custody. Norton Shores police wanted George Bozik on a second-degree criminal sexual conduct count, and he also was facing...
View ArticleWindmill Islands Garden Opening Day April 19th
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Windmill Island Gardens will celebrate the newly restored DeZwaan Windmill with a Community Open House on Saturday, April 19th. The official dedication ceremony begins at 9 A.M....
View ArticleThe Bees Will be Buzzing Soon
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Springtime is trying to make it along the Lakeshore and if you’re a beekeeper, now is a good time to check your overwintered honey bee hives. With the severe weather we’ve had,...
View ArticlePublic to be Heard on Proposed Holland Twp. Truck Stop Tonight
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - Are their concerns justified, or are they airing NIMBY complaints?That question could be posed among those opposing a proposed truck stop on land at the southeast corner of...
View ArticleTrial for Alleged Knife-Wielding Store Robber Begins
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - A 20-year-old Holland area man’s reported thirst for beer could land him in prison for some time.Jury selection began this morning in the trial of Michael Calanchi on charges...
View ArticleHow to Make Up School Snow Days
UNDATED (WHTC) -- This past winter required many Michigan school districts to go over the amount of allotted snow days. Now that winter is over, the extra days need to be made up or a school district...
View ArticleTulip Time has Signature Cocktail
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Tulip Time has a signature cocktail now – The Tulip Thyme. The wonderfully refreshing drink with fresh herbs, carefully distilled gin and other spring-like flavors will be served...
View ArticleHIFA Director to Head to Japan
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The city of Holland announced a Friendship-City relationship in December of 2013 with the city of Nagahama, Japan. Holland International Friendship Association Executive Director...
View ArticleHope College Hires VP of Public Affairs and Marketing
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- A newly created position at Hope College has been filled by Jennifer Fellinger. She will become vice president for public affairs and marketing. Dr. John C. Knapp, President of...
View ArticleState to Help Downtown Wayland Promotions
WAYLAND, MI (WHTC) - Officials with the Michigan Main Street Center at the Michigan State Housing Development Authority announced that their agency will be providing communications planning help for...
View ArticleZeeland Council Ends Two Nights of Budget Discussions
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) - The Zeeland City Council concluded two evenings of budget study sessions last night, as City Manager Tim Klunder and staffers went over a proposed fiscal 2015 spending plan. While...
View ArticleTruck Stop Still Looming, but Holland Twp. Planners Say No to Game Farm
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - Residents had their say last night, but no new action was taken on a proposed 10 thousand square-foot truck stop to be built on 13 acres off of Adams Street and I-196.The...
View ArticleState DEQ Approves Road for Singapore Dunes; Environmentalists Howl
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC) - It took four days, but reaction by opponents of the Singapore Dunes development project came on Tuesday.Both the Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance and the Michigan League of...
View ArticleApplications Taken to Fill Saugatuck City Council Vacancy
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC) - The city of Saugatuck is now accepting applications for a vacant spot on its City Council. Wendy Wise Fisher resigned in reported frustration last week, about four months after...
View ArticleMAX Seeks Input into Proposed Bus Route Changes & More
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - MAX Transit officials are seeking passenger input into possible summer revisions for three of its fixed bus routes. The Holland/Zeeland mass transit agency wants to tweak the...
View ArticleHolland City Council Votes on Several Ordinance Proposals Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Three ordinance amendments are expected to be approved in tonight’s Holland City Council meeting. One would allow residents to raise chickens and other fowl on a limited basis;...
View ArticleBelieve It or Not Ottawa County Will be Under a Winter Weather Advisory on...
UNDATED (WHTC) -- It may be the beginning of April but Ottawa County will be under a Winter Weather Advisory tomorrow from 5 A.M. until 6 P.M. Freezing rain will develop in the early hours of Thursday...
View ArticleHolland Township Accident Sends Three to Hospital
UNDATED (WHTC) -- An accident in Holland Township early Wednesday afternoon sent three people to the hospital. Ottawa County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. VanderPloeg says a vehicle driven by 26-year-old...
View ArticleGroovewalk Wristbands Available
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Downtown Holland’s Groovewalk is three weeks from Saturday and wristbands are now available. Interim Marketing Coordinator Kara DeAlvare, says they work hard to bring new musical...
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