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Contemporary cello duo to join downtown Holland Street Performer series
HOLLAND (WHTC) -- The Downtown Holland Street Performer series is welcoming another act this evening, cellists Andrew Plasier and Joshua Ruiter. The pair are Calvin College students that met while...
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Another Endorsement for Proposal One
UNDATED (WHTC) -- It’s difficult to find any organization that is opposed to Proposal One, which would eliminate the personal property tax levied on business equipment purchases. The Ottawa County...
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Former Hope College professor, student win silver, gold awards for poetry...
HOLLAND (WHTC) -- Professor emeritus Jack Ridl and Hope College Graduate Christopher Dombrowski have received Gold and Silver recognitions for their poetry by the IndieFab Awards competition....
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Featured Ottawa Co. Farmer Named to State Committee
LANSING, MI (WHTC) - A northeast Ottawa County farmer featured in a McDonald’s television ad last year is now a member of the Michigan Apple Committee. Michael Dietrich of Leo Dietrich and Sons in...
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Herman Miller Extends Reach with Acquisition of Connecticut Firm
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) - Zeeland-based office furniture maker Herman Miller announced an agreement to acquire controlling interest of Design Within Reach of Connecticut. It would bring in a 16-year-old...
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Gas Price Slide Along Lakeshore Ends
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - After yesterday’s spike of around a quarter, gas prices along the Lakeshore stood at a near-uniform average of $3.65 per gallon. This morning’s survey of Holland-area stations...
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South Haven Man Succumbs to Injuries from Cass Co. Motorcycle Crash
MARCELLUS, MI (WHTC) - A 71-year-old South Haven man has succumbed to injuries sustained when he lost control of his motorcycle on a Cass County road two weeks ago. Jerry Hartsfield skidded off of M-40...
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Mammoth Incorporated Plant on Holland's North Side to Close
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - It's a one-two punch to the Lakeshore's Solar Plexus.On the heels of last week’s bankruptcy of Lamar Construction, with 180 workers losing their jobs, comes word that the...
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Freedom Christian Schools to Close Doors
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC) - Parents of Freedom Christian Schools students were told in an email yesterday that the Hudsonville-based K-12 school will close immediately. Officials said that “insufficient...
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Jenison Woman Reported Missing and Possibly Endangered (update 2:30 P.M.)
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Department reported an 85-year-old Jenison woman as missing and possibly endangered on Friday morning. Captain Mark Bennett says that Geraldine May...
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Tigers and Cubs Fall, White Sox and Whitecaps Win
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Anibal Sanchez pitched six-plus innings for the AL Central-leading Tigers, giving up four runs on six hits and a walk -- only the third time in 17 starts this season he has given up...
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Things to do on Saturday
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Today at 10am, Mitchiel de Boer from de Boer Bakery will demonstrate how to pickle and cure vegetables and herbs from the Holland Farmers Market! If you think you make great salsa,...
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Splash Pad in Zeeland Nears Completion
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) -- The construction activity near the middle of downtown Zeeland is winding down and preparations are being made for the grand opening of the Splash Pad. While the original estimate...
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Ottawa Circuit Court Judge to Hear Case of Proposed Truck Stop
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Citizens of Holland and Zeeland Townships will have legal representation in Circuit Court Judge Jon Van Allsburg courtroom on Monday. Van Allsburg will hear both sides of the...
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Seven Innings, Four Hits: Starting Pitching Recipe for Victory by Tigers,...
UNDATED (WHTC) - Drew Smyly allowed four hits with six strikeouts over seven innings as the Tigers salvaged the finale of a four-game series from visiting Cleveland by defeating the Indians on Sunday,...
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Ottawa Circuit Court Judge to Hear Case of Proposed Truck Stop
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - Attorneys for One by One, a grass roots group of citizens, as well as for Holland Township and Love’s Country Stores and Travel Stops, will make oral arguments today before...
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Body Pulled from Grand River in Jenison
JENISON, MI (WHTC) - The Ottawa County Medical Examiner’s Office will conduct an autopsy today on the body of a man who was found in the Grand River last evening. Two kayakers in the area off of...
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Air Quality Action Day Along Lakeshore Today
UNDATED (WHTC) - For the second straight day, the Lakeshore is under an Air Quality Advisory for elevated levels of ozone, with pollutants expected to be unhealthy for those in the “sensitive groups”...
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Job Fair for Displaced Lamar Workers This Morning
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC) - The Ottawa County Michigan Works agency and Lakeshore Advantage will hold an exclusive job fair this morning for employees idled when Lamar Construction abruptly closed its...
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Ottawa Co. Fair Begins Today
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC) - The 56th annual Ottawa County Fair begins its six-day run at the Fairgrounds off of Ottawa Beach Road in Park Township this evening, although some 4H show events should take...
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