Earnings Down, but Situation Still Good at Macatawa Bank
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - Revenues were down at Macatawa Bank in the latest quarterly report from the Holland Township-based financial institution. Earnings of 2.6 million dollars over a three-month...
View ArticleGas Prices Slide Along Lakeshore
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A trampoline effect on gas prices along the Lakeshore wasn’t evident when the weekly poll of Holland area stations was taken this morning. The per-gallon average of $3.70 was 23...
View ArticleWATCH: Still More Glimpses from Ottawa County Fair 2013
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC) - The Motor Cross machines took over the Grandstand, while the festivities continued during the fourth day of the Ottawa County Fair on July 25, 2013. Here's a glimpse of what...
View ArticleHolland Man Caused Commotion at Street Performers Now Arraigned
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Last night’s Street Performers series was interrupted by a police situation involving an apparently distraught 55-year-old Holland man. Mark Charles Armstrong’s family had...
View ArticleHolland Township Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Assault and Resisting and...
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- A Holland Township man was in Holland District Court on Friday where he pleaded guilty to attempted assault and resisting and obstructing police. 19-year-old Steven Darwin Boeve...
View ArticleWest Michigan Veterans Getting Some Assistance
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Michigan veterans who are homeless or trying to get by on low-income will be getting employment assistance from Volunteers of America Michigan. Through a $1.7 million dollar...
View Article2013 Ottawa County Fair Grand Finale
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The Ottawa County Fair is in its final day for this year but it’s going out with a “Last Blast.” Rides open at 1 p.m. and you can get an $18 wristband for unlimited rides. Also...
View ArticleMemorial Service for Fred Byrne Held
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - Friends and family members gathered at the Evergreen Commons main campus in Holland last night to honor the memory of Fred Byrne, the 49-year-old Holland native and Big Rapids...
View ArticleCoast Guard Festival Underway; Hudsonville Holds Saladbowl Bash
UNDATED (WHTC) - While the Ottawa County Fair winds down, two other events in the county are heating up. The 89th annual Coast Guard Festival kicked off its 10-day run in Grand Haven yesterday, while...
View ArticleInjury Accident Sends Family to Hospital
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The Holland Department of Public Safety is investigating an injury accident that happened Saturday morning just after 4 a.m. The investigation shows that 34-year-old Joseph...
View ArticleHoneybees May be Coming to the City of Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Holland residents who want to keep bees may still get the chance. Members of the Holland Area Beekeepers Association made their presence known at a Holland City Council Study...
View ArticleThe Ottawa County Fair Ends, Coast Guard Festival Now Underway
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The Ottawa County Fair is over for another year but if you feel the need for more entertainment, travel a bit north and you can attend the Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival. The 89th...
View ArticleInjury Accident Hospitalizes Holland Family; Charges Possible
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A 34-year-old Holland man’s troubles may have just begun.According to Public Safety officials, Joseph Fenwick was driving westbound, with his wife and four children on board, in...
View ArticleHolland BPW Board Meets in Midst of Land, Contract Squabbles
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - The Holland BPW is under some scrutiny these days.The municipal utility is coming under some fire from businesses and residents targeted for relocation after City Council last week...
View ArticleSearch is On for Catalytic Converter Thieves in Allegan Co.
WAYLAND, MI (WHTC) - The lucrative black market for metals in catalytic converters is apparently the motive for a string of thefts from parked vehicles in public park-and-ride lots along US-131 in...
View ArticleDutch Politician to Speak in Holland Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A glimpse of Holland’s “mother country” can be seen in City Hall tonight. Dr. Peter Ester, a professor at Rotterdam University and a Senator in the Dutch Parliament, will give a...
View ArticlePerrigo Reorganizes After Purchase of Irish Firm
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) - The future of Perrigo in Allegan was explained in a teleconference this morning after the generic drug maker purchased Dublin-based Elan for 8.6 billion dollars today. The move to...
View ArticleTwo Arrested in Thefts from Motor Vehicles in Port Sheldon Township
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI (WHTC) -- The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Department has made an arrest in connection with a larceny from a motor vehicle committed early Monday morning in Port Sheldon Township. A...
View ArticleDeadline Approaching for Laketown Township HPBW Service
LAKETOWN TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC) -- A meeting of the Laketown Township Board held Monday afternoon resulted in a resolution and a proposed franchise agreement. Terry Hofmeyer, Laketown Township...
View ArticleHolland High Loses Another Staffer to Ypsilanti Community Schools
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - For the second time since May, Holland High School has lost a staffer to the new Ypsilanti Community High School. District officials said yesterday that Principal Justin Jennings...
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