Category Archives: Holland News
Corewell Health to expand Butterworth Hospital campus
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Corewell Health's Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids will be growing. In the next five years, the healthcare system says it will build a new 621,000 square foot facil...
Jan 22, 2026 Corewell Health Butterworth. Courtesy, Corewell Health Butterworth.
British TikTok stars visiting west Michigan
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - British TikTok stars Josh Clarke and Jason Riley, known as Josh & Jase on the social media app, are touring west Michigan and sharing videos of their experiences. The tw...
Jan 15, 2026
Allegan will upgrade downtown streets with $3.6-million project
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Streets in downtown Allegan will be upgraded in a $3.6-million project. The work is the second phase of their development plan and will include Chestnut and Walnut streets. ...
Jan 09, 2026
Huizenga nominates area students to U.S. Service Academies
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - Congressman Bill Huizenga Wednesday announced the nomination of 14 students from west and southwest Michigan to U.S. Service Academies for the class of 2030. According t...
Jan 07, 2026 demerzel21 / Depositphotos.com
Hamilton Fire Chief and former Allegan County Sheriff to be laid to rest Tuesday in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A large turnout of law enforcement and emergency responders is expected Tuesday for the funeral of Hamilton Fire Chief and former Allegan County Sheriff David Haverdink. The...
Jan 05, 2026 Hamilton Fire Chief and former Allegan County Sheriff David Haverdink.
Average gas price in Michigan down 11¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The average price for a gallon of gas in Michigan is down 11 in the past week and stands at $2.70. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is down 18 from last month and 4...
Jan 05, 2026
First babies of 2026 born in West Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo's Bronson Birthplace welcomed the first baby born in west Michigan in 2026 with the birth of Timothy Kilmartin at 12:19 a.m. on New Year's Day. The first baby bo...
Jan 02, 2026
Former Allegan Co. Sheriff, Hamilton Fire Chief killed
HEATH TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 28, 2025) - A point of emphasis among authorities this holiday season is motorists being aware of first responders and other emergency personnel at the scene of crashe...
Dec 28, 2025 philberrry@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
Michigan State Police say bicyclist hit, killed near Plainwell
PLAINWELL, MI (WKZO/WHTC, Dec. 26, 2025) - More details have been disclosed involving a bicyclist who was hit and killed by a vehicle on Thursday night north of Plainwell. In a statement released on F...
Dec 26, 2025 Michigan State Police - Photo by Jeana Gondek
Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car on M-40 in Hamilton
HEATH TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a car in Allegan County's Heath Township on Tuesday evening. Around 6:00 p.m. multiple deputies from the ...
Dec 23, 2025 philberrry@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
