City of Kentwood
Consumers Energy Foundation provides $250,000 to support emergency food delivery
The CEF grant will support home delivery of nutritionally balanced, protein-rich, shelf-stable food boxes to households with seniors, people with disabilities and children.
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East Kentwood scores 49 points for third straight week in district title win; open story for great video highlights
East Kentwood quarterback Kayd Coffman had an impressive game completing 16-of-22 passes for 372 yards and five touchdowns and rushing for 96 yards on nine carries. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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Mobile food pantry schedule for Kent County, Nov. 10 – Dec. 10
A list of Kent County organizations hosting mobile food pantries Nov. 10 – Dec. 10
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Local Veterans Day events honor those who served our country
Find a list of local Veterans Day events happening Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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Local hospice nurse case manager enhances quality of life for Emmanuel Hospice patients
Brittany Rickert uses both clinical and emotional support skills in her diverse role as hospice case manager to walk alongside patients on their end-of-life journey.
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Signs your aging loved one needs support while maintaining independence
Support is available for families noticing concerns in aging loved ones this holiday season that can help them continue living safely in their own home.
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Kentwood Police charge physical therapist with criminal sexual conduct
The alleged assaults occurred at a local Corewell Health Facility between Jan. 1 through April 1. The victim, a female from the City of Grand Rapids, was seeing her physical therapist for routine scheduled treatments when the alleged assaults occurred.
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Between Rosie the Riveter and Sons of the American Revolution, Marine Corps vet Eric Winters is deeply connected to history
Eric Winters and his son James are not only Sons of the American Revolution, but also belong to the American Rosie the Riveter Association.
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Kentwood Mayor Stephen Kepley wins fourth term
Kentwood Mayor Stephen Kepley was elected to serve a fourth term after defeating challenger Monica Sparks, who’s in her fourth term as a Kent County Commissioner (District 12).
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Kent District Library accepting nominations for KDL Literacy Champion Award
The Literacy Champion Award will go to one individual and one organization who has demonstrated leadership and exceptional achievement in advancing reading.
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Unity over division: iCI Nation Gala unites local officials, police and business owners through a lens of value
150+ people attended the annual iCI Nation Gala to celebrate local protectors while supporting the mission to unite citizens, police officers and organizational resources to create a stronger and healthier city.
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Four area football teams begin playoffs Friday; Check out all the details inside!
Click open this story to read all the great details and coach comments about the following local teams that qualified for the MHSAA state playoffs: Godwin Heights, Kelloggsville, East Kentwood and South Christian.
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CHECK THIS OUT: Watch our latest WKTV Friday Night Highlights show of the season (10-24-25)
Don’t miss these new and exciting WKTV Friday Night Highlights from local football games! OPEN HERE!
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CONGRATS to local football teams: East Kentwood, Godwin Heights, Kelloggsville and South Christian for making the state playoffs
Take a look inside to see who these four area football teams play, when and where. (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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Marine Corps Birthday Ball to celebrate 250th anniversary; local nonprofit seeks donations for Nov. 10 event at DeVos Place
Marine Corps veteran and Birthday Ball organizer Eric Winters with skywritten smiley face above him at the Muskegon Air Show. (Photo Courtesy, Eric Winters)
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