Talk of the Town
Talk of the Town
Talk of the Town began on 1450 WHTC in 1959. From 1961- 1981 Juke Van Oss served as co-host and from 1981 to 2016 as sole host of the program. He was inducted into the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame on July 14, 2009. Visit the Remembering Juke Page. When it comes to local talk, Talk of The Town takes the pulse of Holland. Local, state and national guests and your phone calls mak…Social links:
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Update from Dumont Lake Aug. 14
Allegan County District 1 Commissioner Craig Van Beek (R-Dorr) and Administrator Rob Sarro talked about county government matters during the monthly segment on Aug. 14, 2026.
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Ask the Attorney: Ken Puzycki Aug. 14
Ken Puzycki with The Law Office of Kenneth A. Puzycki talked about what to look for in an elder law attorney, along with the differences in establishing a business entity, during his bimonthly appearance on Aug. 14, 2026.
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Hope Pkgs Update Aug. 13
Lisa Boeve and Alyssa MacDonald of Hope Pkgs talked about their non-profit that helps foster youths, along with volunteer and fundraising opportunities, during a Aug. 13, 2026 appearance.
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Ask the Prosecutor: Mike Villar Aug. 13
Allegan County Prosecuting Attorney Mike Villar talked about changes in handling prosecuting duties in Holland, the Michigan Judicial Council seeking public impact regarding its 2026-29 Strategic Agenda, and more during his bimonthly appearance on Aug. 13, 2026.
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Water Safety Tips Aug. 12
Sgt. Chris Reuwer, head of the Marine Unit with the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office, talked about a relatively safe summer thus far on the water, along with boating and personal water craft safety, during the monthly segment on Aug. 12, 2026.
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Action House Update Aug. 12
James Smead, Director of Resale Operations with Community Action House, talked about the reopening of the Michigan Avenue Resale Store and more during the monthly segment on Aug. 12, 2026.
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Community Action Allegan Co. Update Aug. 11
Executive Director Lisa Evans and Director of Early Education Services Sarah See of Community Action Allegan County discussed Head Start, Early Head Start, and helping families in need, during the quarterly segment on Aug. 11, 2026.
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Holland Museum Update Aug. 11
Michelle Stempien, executive director of the Holland Museum, talked about a National Endowment for the Arts grant, a budget surplus for FY 26, current and upcoming programs and exhibits, and more during the monthly segment on Aug. 11, 2026.
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State House Rep. Nancy DeBoer Aug. 10
State House District 86 Representative Nancy DeBoer (R-Holland) discussed education reforms, state treasury issues, and next month's Civil War Muster during her monthly appearance on Aug. 10, 2026.
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Recipes from Chef Terry Tucker Aug. 10
Chef Terry Tucker of Freedom Village passed along recipes for Strawberry Avocado Salsa, Smoked Whitefish Spread, Chilled Cantaloupe Soup, Watermelon Fire & Ice Salsa, Nappa Cabbage Salad, Couscous & Cucumber Salad, Skillet Pork Chop Saute with Peaches, Michigan Chicken, Honey Mustard Glazed Salmon …
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