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Volksparade Part of a Busy West Michigan Wednesday for Gov. Snyder
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - The second half of the 84th Tulip Time Festival begins today, highlighted by the first of three scheduled parades. Governor Snyder makes his third straight visit to Holland’s...
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Governor in Town for the Volksparade
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- This afternoon the weather was perfect for parade viewing and the Perrigo Volksparade did not disappoint. Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was here for lunch and to take part in the...
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Local Ice Cream Maker Looking for New Flavor Ideas
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Summertime is almost here and that means it’s time for ice cream. Holland’s own Hudsonville Ice Cream Company is again partnering with Pure Michigan to develop the next official...
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Firefighters Busy Thanks to Train
COOPERSVILLE, MI (WHTC) - Various fire departments in northern Ottawa County responded to a series of small brush fires along I-96 between Coopersville and Marne last night. Investigators say that oil...
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Dorr Township Names New Supervisor
DORR, MI (WHTC) - There is a new supervisor in Dorr Township, as Jeffery Miling was appointed by the board on a split vote last night. He will complete the last 20 months of Tammy VanHaitsma’s term, as...
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Increase in Suicide Attempts Alarming to Allegan Co. Authorities
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) - The Allegan County Sheriff’s Department has expressed concern about a growing number of suicide attempts in the county. Four separate, unrelated efforts were reported in a...
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Lakeshore Veterans Advocate Passes Away
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Visitation is today, with funeral services tomorrow, for Carl Poest, a 64-year-old Vietman veteran from Zeeland who died on Tuesday. He was known along the Lakeshore for his...
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Disaster Relief Investigators to Look at Grand River Area in Ottawa Co. Today
UNDATED (WHTC) - Local, state and federal emergency management officials will be touring most of the Grand River today, inspecting homes and businesses affected by flood waters caused during last...
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WATCH: Tulip Time Continues After Successful Governor Visit, First Parade...
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - After five straight days of near-perfect weather during the Tulip Time Festival, forecasters are predicting showers to arrive for this afternoon’s Kinderparade. A group of...
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WATCH: What do the Dutch Think of Tulip Time?
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - One intriguing aspect of Tulip Time in Holland is this: What do those visiting from the Netherlands think of the 84-year tradition along the Lakeshore?During her weekly...
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LIVE VIDEO STREAM: Tulip Time Kinderparade begins at 2pm
HOLLAND (WHTC) -- The tradition continues this afternoon with the 2pm live video broadcast of the 2013 Tulip Time Kinderparade on whtc.com. Throughout the parade we will provide a live video feed in...
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Tulip Time Events
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- More than seven thousand children marched down 8th St in Holland in the Kinderparade, many dressed in traditional Dutch garb. And because it was the children’s parade, the...
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National Train Day is Saturday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- If you’re up early Saturday morning, you might want to head to the train station. It’s National Train Day John Landon says May 11th is an important day in train history. It's...
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April Rains Raise Water Level in Lake Michigan
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The heavy rains of April caused a lot of problems along the Lakeshore. A state of disaster has been declared for many counties in western Michigan, including Ottawa, and local, state...
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Accused Allegan Co. Murderer Bound Over for Trial
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) - A 79-year-old Otsego man was bound over for trial on open murder charges after a preliminary hearing yesterday. Marion Conley is accused of shooting to death 37-year-old Jody...
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Gas Prices Couldn't Stay Down as Tulip Time Winds Down
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Over a seven-day period, gas prices along the Lakeshore dipped down and went back up again. While this morning’s survey of Holland area stations showed a per-gallon average of...
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Allegan Co. Board Declares State of Emergency Due to Rain-Related Damage
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) - Allegan County Commissioners are hoping that they aren’t closing the proverbial barn door after the horses have already escaped. Yesterday,board members agreed to declare a state...
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Tulip Time Festival Finale
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Today is the final day of the Tulip Time Festival. The weather was perfect for the most part and City Manager Ryan Cotton, who’s marking his second Tulip Time couldn’t be...
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Holland Youth Connections
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- In an effort to help troubled teens, the city of Holland is working with Escape Ministries on a program to put teens to work. City Manager Ryan Cotton says they are in the...
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Red Cross Blood Drives
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The American Red Cross will be running blood drives beginning next Monday, May 13th through June 12th. Blood supplies are usually low during the summer months and the need normally...
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