Category Archives: Holland News

Avelo Air to provide non-stop service from Kalamazoo to Orlando
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- There's some exiting news for those in Southwest Michigan who've may have been a bit hesitant to travel by air recently, along with those who've been restricted due to co...
Jerry Malec Jul 28, 2022 Photo provided by AveloAir.com

South Haven man dies in hospital after being upside down in vehicle and submerged in water during crash
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A South Haven man has died after a single-vehicle crash in Allegan County on Thursday, July 28. Authorities say 76-year-old Thomas Tamandl was found 9:30 a.m. in his...
Jerry Malec Jul 28, 2022

Body of missing Allegan County man found found between Hamilton and Dorr
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -The body of an Allegan County man who went missing while returning home from a concert Sunday night in Grand Rapids has been found. Michigan State Police confirmed Wed...
Ken Delaney Jul 28, 2022 The body of 31-year-old Logan Sweet of Hamilton, MI was found July 27, 2022

Industrial company in Holland to receive $25,000 grant to help it adopt Industry 4.0 technologies
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Twenty-three small manufacturers around Michigan have been awarded a total of nearly $500,000 to help them adopt Industry 4.0 technologies. The Michigan Economic Developmen...
Jerry Malec Jul 27, 2022

Southwest MI to receive a portion of $321 million investment for 1,650 communities across Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced on Wednesday, July 27, that more than 1,650 communities in Michigan will receive more than $321 million to invest in infrastructure, gro...
Jerry Malec Jul 27, 2022 Ervins Strauhmanis / CC

Boy kidnapped by non-custodial parents in Allegan County found safe in Ohio
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A four-year-old Allegan County boy kidnapped by his non-custodial parents has been found safe in Ohio. The Allegan County Sheriff's Office office says Gordon Greene I...
Ken Delaney Jul 27, 2022 Angela Etts and Gordon Greene Jr. (Courtesy of Allegan County Sheriff’s Office)

Allegan County and non-profits seek input from residents through survey
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Allegan County officials and several non-profit partner agencies have hired a national survey organization to gauge residents' views on the state of the county and services...
Jerry Malec Jul 26, 2022 GotCredit / CC

AUDIO: Governor Whitmer signs executive order to combat gun violence during Kalamazoo visit
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer came to Kalamazoo on Tuesday, July 26, to sign an executive order to combat gun violence, and to hold a round table on the issue. The order will...
Jerry Malec Jul 26, 2022 Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signs an executive order to combat gun violence and holds a round table discussion during her visit to Kalamazoo on Tuesday, July 26. (Photo from John McNeill)

Vigil held for man shot and killed by Allegan County deputy during traffic stop
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A vigil was held for 22-year-old Joseph Nagle who was shot and killed by an Allegan County deputy during a June 16 traffic stop. Supporters gathered outside the Allegan Cou...
Jerry Malec Jul 25, 2022

Rescue crews recover Ohio man who drowned in Lake Michigan
MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Authorities have confirmed that recovery crews have found the body of an Ohio man in Lake Michigan in Muskegon County. Police have identified the victim as 19-year-...
Jerry Malec Jul 25, 2022




