Category Archives: Holland News

Pedestrian struck and injured while trying to jump start disabled vehicle
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A pedestrian who was attempting to jump start a stalled vehicle was struck and injured on Sunday morning near Saugatuck. Just before 1:30 AM, Allegan County Central Di...
Gary Stevens Jun 22, 2025 Allegan County Sheriff's Patch (image courtesy Allegan Co. Sheriff's Dept.)

Hot weather returning to Michigan Saturday through Tuesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Get ready for the return of hot weather to southwest Michigan. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch that will take effect from Saturday through Tu...
Michael Arney Jun 20, 2025 Courtesy National Weather Service Facebook page

South Haven approves $45,000 contract for lifeguard program work
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The South Haven city council has approved a $45,000 contract with Double Haul Solutions to develop a lifeguard program for the city's beaches. Council members were told ...
Michael Arney Jun 17, 2025

Governor declares state of emergency for Allegan County
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency for Allegan County as a result of the May 15th storms that produced two tornadoes in the county. The move allows ...
Michael Arney Jun 04, 2025

Man's body recovered from Kalamazoo River in Allegan County Tuesday afternoon
OTSEGO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO) - Allegan County authorities say there is no indication of foul play in the death of a man who was recovered from the Kalamazoo River in Otsego Township Monday afternoon. Al...
Ken Delaney May 27, 2025 Allegan County Sheriff's Patch (image courtesy Allegan Co. Sheriff's Dept.)

Motorcyclist killed after striking another vehicle in Allegan County's Hopkins Township Friday afternoon
HOPKINS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Allegan County Sheriff's Office says a motorcyclist was killed Friday afternoon after striking another vehicle in Hopkins Township. At 2:56 p.m. Allegan County ...
Ken Delaney May 16, 2025

Congressman Huizenga says he will consider a run for the U.S. Senate
ZEELAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Hours after former Congressman Mike Rogers announced another bid for the U.S. Senate from Michigan, west Michigan Representative Bill Huizenga strongly hinted he might enter...
Ken Delaney Apr 15, 2025 Representative Bill Huizenga

Emergency shelter closes, but other resources still available for Allegan County residents forced from their homes by gas leak
FENNVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Even though efforts to restore natural gas service to around 5,200 Michigan Gas Utilities customers in the Fennville, Saugatuck and Douglas areas continues, officials say ...
Ken Delaney Apr 11, 2025

Searchers find body of missing Allegan County woman Friday morning
SAUGATUCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The body of a 67-year-old Saugatuck Township who had been missing since Thursday afternoon has been found. The Allegan County Sheriff's Office says the body of Na...
Ken Delaney Apr 11, 2025 Nancy Eichler-O’Connell (courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Office)

UPDATE: Even once a pipeline break in Allegan County is repaired, work remains for Michigan Gas Utilities crews
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Gas Utilities and utility crews from across the Midwest continue working to restore service to approximately 5,200 customers in Allegan County after a natura...
Ken Delaney Apr 10, 2025




