Category Archives: State News
HopCat in Holland in 2019
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Sometime in early 2019, Holland-area fans of those HopCat french fries will find them closer to home. The parent company, BarFly Ventures, is planning a downtown restauran...
Apr 20, 2018
Reaction from The Shops at Westshore on Younkers
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP (WHTC-AM/FM) — The Shops at WestShore general manager, Jean Ramirez, tells WHTC that news of Younkers impending closing is not a surprise. She wrote in an email Thursday that sh...
Apr 20, 2018
Canadian quake felt in SE Michigan
UDNATED (WHTC-AM/FM) — A 3.6 magnitude earthquake near Amherstburg, Canada, was felt thoughout Southeast Michigan and as far west as Lansing, according to reports to the U.S. Geological Survey T...
Apr 20, 2018
Saturday: Zeeland's Day of the Young Child
ZEELAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The State of Michigan designates April as the "Month of the Young Child" to celebrate young children and their families. Zeeland makes a big deal of this, with the annual ...
Apr 20, 2018
Water Week: focus is on improvements
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) – April 15-21 is Water Week throughout the county, a time where Americans from all over gather on Capitol Hill and demand greater investments into our water system. A new st...
Apr 19, 2018
7 West MI counties receive "F" air quality grades
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Seven West Michigan counties are getting flunking grades from the American Lung Association in their latest study on air quality. Allegan, Berrien, Cass, Kalamazoo, Kent...
Apr 19, 2018
Cindy Gamrat wants the court to revive her lawuit
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — Cindy Gamrat, the disgraced former State House Representative from Allegan County who was expelled from the State House after her involvement in an extra-marital affair wi...
Apr 19, 2018
WMU Board raises room and board rates
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The WMU Board of Trustees has approved a 3% increase to room and board rates on campus for the next academic year. Vice-President for Student Affairs Diane Anderson says...
Apr 19, 2018
Prom safety tips from Michigan State Police
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Prom season is upon us. Michigan State Police Trooper Martin Miller says senior prom is a time when graduating high school students practice some adult behaviors. But, he ...
Apr 19, 2018
Small Craft Advisory 'Til 11 P.M.
GRAND RAPIDS (WHTC-AM/FM) — The National Weather Service has issues a small-craft advisory from St. Jospeh to Manistee. Conditions will be hazardous for smaller craft on Lake Michigan from this ...
Apr 19, 2018
