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Road Crews Preparing for Winter Ahead
ALLEGAN, MI (92 7 WHTC, Nov. 2, 2026) - Although the weather in October was very mild, road crews across the state are not be...
2h ago

Former Holland Mayor Phil Tanis, a Republican, endorses Democrat Sean McCann
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Holland Mayor Phil Tanis, who lost the Republican Party primary to incumbent Congressman Bi...
4h ago

Zeeland City Council to Meet Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (92 7 WHTC, Nov. 2, 2026) - Two matters involving the proposed expansion of Mead Johnson's Reckett complex highli...
4h ago

Two Youths Hurt in Jamestown Crash
JAMESTOWN TWP., MI (WHTC, Oct. 31, 2026) - Two youngsters were hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash southwest of Hudson...
Oct 31, 2026

Ottawa Co. Farmland Protection Program Claims 10th Farm
WRIGHT TWP., MI (WHTC, Oct. 31, 2026) - In the midst of the dispute over a proposed solar farm in Ottawa County comes a longe...
Oct 31, 2026

Suspect Arraigned in North Side Shooting, Standoff
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC, Oct. 30, 2026) - A 45-year-old Louisiana man remains in the Ottawa County Jail following a Friday arraignm...
Oct 30, 2026

Halloween Festivities Set for the Weekend
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC, Oct. 30, 2026) - Youngsters can get an early jump on Halloween trick-or-treating on Friday. Some participa...
Oct 30, 2026
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Funeral services for baby found dead at Electric Forest set
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The funeral has been scheduled for the baby found dead in a porta-potty at the Electric Forest...
Oct 29, 2026

Early, Absentee Balloting Continues Ahead of Tuesday's General Election
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC, Oct. 29, 2026) - As the early voting period nears its Sunday end across Michigan, the number of those w...
Oct 29, 2026
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Road to Grand Rapids Briefly Blocked by I-196 Crash
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC, Oct. 29, 2026) - Nobody was hurt, but I-196 near the Ottawa/Kent county line had to be closed for ...
Oct 29, 2026
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Suspect in Custody Following Shooting at North Side Campground
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC, Oct. 28, 2026) - One person is in custody following what the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office is callin...
Oct 28, 2026

Hudsonville, Norton Shores to Get Federal Grants for Bolstering Firefighting Efforts
WASHINGTON (WHTC, Oct. 28, 2026) - An Ottawa County community is getting a little financial help from Washington for its firs...
Oct 28, 2026
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Acrisure Amphitheatre exempted from Grand Rapids noise ordinance
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Acrisure Amphitheatre has been exempted from the city of Grand Rapids' noise ordinance by...
Oct 28, 2026

Bike Paths, Windmill Island, Long-Term Financial Forecast to be Discussed by Holland City Council Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC, Oct. 28, 2026) - The Holland City Council will be looking at several issues during its biweekly study sess...
Oct 28, 2026

Hamilton to Join ACCF Financial Initiative for Youth
HAMILTON, MI (WHTC, Oct. 28, 2026) - An effort to financially educate Lakeshore youngsters is expanding. At the first of the ...
Oct 28, 2026

UPDATE: Ottawa Co. Board Agrees to Involvement in Silver Maple Solar Farm Dispute
YouTube video of the Oct. 27, 2026 Ottawa County Board of Commissioners meeting courtesy Ottawa County, Michigan OLIVE TWP., ...
Oct 27, 2026

Tulip Time Festival to Unveil 2027 Entertainment Lineup, Attractions
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 27, 2026) - Tribute acts will spotlight the 98th renewal of Holland's signature event next spri...
Oct 27, 2026

Ottawa Co. Holds Summit on Pressing Issues
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 27, 2026) - Dealing with issues concerning Ottawa County will be a collaborative effort. Tha...
Oct 27, 2026

Woman Hospitalized After Crash Into North Side Residence
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 27, 2026) - A 62-year-old Holland Township woman was hospitalized after crashing her SUV i...
Oct 27, 2026

One Mattawan High School student released from hospital
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One of the three injured Mattawan High School students has been released from the hospital. Super...
Oct 22, 2026


