Splash Pad in Zeeland Opens Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) - A 475 thousand-dollar Splash Pad off of the intersection of Main and Elm streets in Zeeland formally opens this evening, although predicted cool temperatures may keep many...
View ArticleRules for Acquiring New Liquor Licenses in Saugatuck Ahead?
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC) - The way establishments go about getting a liquor license in the city of Saugatuck could change.If approved during tonight’s City Council meeting, new restaurants and taverns...
View ArticleHope College Art Museum Construction is Coming Along
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The Kruizenga Art Museum is slowly coming together with the scheduled completion date of May 2015 for the actual building. The grand opening to the public will probably not...
View Article89th District Representatives Primary Voter Forum on Wednesday
UNDATED (WHTC) -- As primary election day gets closer, there is another primary voter forum coming up. The League of Women Voters-Holland will be at the Olive Township Hall on Wednesday with the...
View ArticleCool Weather Brings Rough Seas
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Summer seems to have suddenly disappeared again, with a cool front leaving high temperatures in the upper 60s in its wake. Winds have also changed direction and the National Weather...
View ArticleCruise Ship to Dock for Very First Time at Verplank Docks
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- A 355-foot-long cruise ship will dock at Verplank Dock Co. near Lake Macatawa on Tuesday. The Pearl Mist will drop anchor at about 6:15 A.M. Guests will disembark and get on...
View ArticleAmerica in Bloom Judges are in Town
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The America in Bloom judges are in Holland and Park Superintendent Steve Zwiep will be taking them on a tour of Holland.The City of Holland is entering the contest for the 4th...
View ArticleSplash Pad in Zeeland Opens
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) - A nearly 500 thousand-dollar Splash Pad and amenities off of the intersection of Main and Elm streets in downtown Zeeland was opened to the public last night. Chilly temperatures...
View ArticleSmall Fire Strikes Holland Coffee Shop
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Officials with Holland’s Simpatico Coffee shop off say that a coffee bean roaster caught fire yesterday morning, sending smoke out of the Michigan Avenue establishment and bringing...
View ArticleFallen Marine from Holland to be Honored
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A public ceremony in Central Wesleyan Church at 1 PM this afternoon is planned for Marine Gunnery Sergeant Daniel Price, who was killed in action two years ago today while serving...
View ArticleAmerica in Bloom Judges to Size Up Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Jack Clasen and Linda Cromer are in Holland for two days of touring as judges in the America in Bloom annual national municipal beautification contest. The Tulip City, champion in...
View ArticleConsumers Energy Honors Volunteerism in Grants to Lakeshore, State
JACKSON, MI (WHTC) - Three Lakeshore organizations are among those statewide sharing more than 78 thousand dollars in Consumers Energy Foundation Grants, as the Jackson-based utility is recognizing...
View ArticleThe Push is on for Proposal One
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Government officials and business owners across the state of Michigan are giving a strong push to Proposal One which would remove the Personal Property Tax paid annually by...
View ArticleAmerica in Bloom judges tour Holland
HOLLAND (WHTC) -- America in Bloom judges, Jack Clasen and Linda Cromer are in Holland today and tomorrow to evaluate our city for the national contest. The pair was at Window on the Waterfront park...
View ArticleAnnual Stuff the Bus school supply drive accepting donations
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The Greater Ottawa County United Way is hosting its second annual Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive from now until August 11. Supplies accepted include backpacks, boxes of 24 count...
View Article18-Wheeler Accident Sends One Man to the Hospital
UNDATED (WHTC) -- An accident in Polkton Township this afternoon sent a Wyoming man to the hospital with serious injuries. Ottawa County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Allman reports that an 18-wheeler...
View ArticleJudge Dismisses Suit to Stop Truck Stop Construction
UNDATED (WHTC) -- A group of Holland Township residents had their hopes of stopping the construction of a truck stop on Adams St. dashed as Circuit Judge Jon Van Allsburg ruled this afternoon that they...
View ArticleTwo Hurt in West Olive Crash
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) - A three-vehicle pileup at a West Olive intersection last night hospitalized two persons and jailed another. According to Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sergeant Chris Koster, an...
View ArticleLeague of Women Voters' Candidates Forum Tonight in West Olive
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) - The last of three Candidate Forums hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Holland Area prior to next Tuesday’s Primary Election is this evening in the Olive Township Hall....
View ArticleAllegan Firefighters Control Barn Fire in Overiesel
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WHTC) -- Allegan County firefighters are on scene for a barn fire in Overiesel. Dispatch says crews were called out to the fire on 144th Ave. at 43rd St. around 11 A.M. The fire...
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