Director of Government Relations Joe Haveman of Hope Network, along with Executive Director Rick VanTil of Ladder Homes, talked about Hope's assumption of Ladder's operations and more during a Jan. 27, 2026 appearance.

Director of Government Relations Joe Haveman of <a href="https://hopenetwork.org/">Hope Network</a>, along with Executive Director Rick VanTil of <a href="https://ladderhomes.org/">Ladder Homes</a>, talked about Hope's assumption of Ladder's operations and more during a Jan. 27, 2026 appearance.

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 make Talk of the Town a Holland tradition. Don't miss a single broadcast with Host Ed VerSchure.

Talk of the Town

Undergirding Housing Along Lakeshore Jan. 27

Lauren Hunt-VanderPloeg, Community Impact Manager of the Allegan County Community Foundation, talked about the ACCF's leadership program, grants, Giving Day and Volunteer Fair, and the Food Pantry Collaborative transition to Hungry for Christ, during the monthly segment on Jan. 27, 2026.

Lauren Hunt-VanderPloeg, Community Impact Manager of the <a href="https://alleganfoundation.org/">Allegan County Community Foundation</a>, talked about the ACCF's leadership program, grants, Giving Day and Volunteer Fair, and the Food Pantry Collaborative transition to Hungry for Christ, during the monthly segment on Jan. 27, 2026.

Allegan County Community Foundation Update Jan. 27

State House District 85 Representative Brad Slagh (R-Zeeland Twp.) discussed the smart phone ban bill, the clawback of $645 million, banning ICE agents in Michigan court building, and the consensus revenue estimating conference results, during his monthly appearance on Jan. 26, 2025.

<a href="https://gophouse.org/member/repbradleyslagh/posts">State House District 85</a> Representative Brad Slagh (R-Zeeland Twp.) discussed the smart phone ban bill, the clawback of $645 million, banning ICE agents in Michigan court building, and the consensus revenue estimating conference results, during his monthly appearance on Jan. 26, 2025.

State House Rep. Brad Slagh Jan. 26

Stephanie Schafer of Hope College previewed upcoming activities and events during the weekly report on Jan. 26, 2026.

Stephanie Schafer of <a href="https://www.hope.edu/">Hope College</a> previewed upcoming activities and events during the weekly report on Jan. 26, 2026.

Undergirding Housing Along Lakeshore Jan. 27

In 1 playlist(s)

Talk of the Town

Social links

Follow podcast

Recent clips