City of Kentwood

WKTV has Wyoming, Kentwood high school sports schedules, featured game coverage

This week’s featured games include girls basketball at South Christian and a doubleheader of basketball action at Wyoming high.

By:WKTV Staff

Hand2Hand hosts February informational meeting for Wyoming/Kentwood area

More than 6,000 children in Wyoming/Kentwood area have no food to eat on the weekends.

By:WKTV Staff

Snapshots: Three ways to get involved in the Kentwood, Wyoming community

Health experts will tell you to exercise your body and your mind … and getting out in the community often does both. Here are some ideas.

By:WKTV Staff

ICCF looks for volunteers to help make homes move-in ready

ICCF is currently working through a portfolio of about 250 homes that need minor repairs to make them occupant ready.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

SpartanNash adds 22 nutrition, lifestyle attributes to store labels

The new attributes will help Family Fare guests identify heart healthy, sustainable, nothing artificial and organic products in store and at shopthefastlane.com.

By:Lauren DeVol, SpartanNash

February a busy month for Kentwood community events, community-support activities

The City of Kentwood has a busy February with its Valentine’s Dash 5K on Feb. 8, and its Freeze Fest Disc Golf Tournament and a Hawaiian Luau-Themed Family Dance, both on Feb. 22.

By:WKTV Staff

ICCF’s newest project includes apartments for homeless youth

By Inner City Christian Federation Inner City Christian Federation (ICCF) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Jan. 30 for a new affordable housing development at 501 [Read More]

By:Inner City Christian Federation

WKTV will be busy in February with local high school sports schedules, featured game coverage

The opening rounds of MHSAA State tournaments are near the end of the month in several sports and others, such as girls’ basketball, close out the regular season to begin their state tournament to open up March.

By:Mike Moll, WKTV Sports Director

Snapshots: Kentwood, Wyoming news you ought to know

Who’s celebrating its ruby year? What’s happening at DeVos Place? And which soda is the oldest? These tidbits revealed in this week’s snapshots.

By:WKTV Staff

Exalta Health gains Kent County’s Women’s Health Network Contract

Exalta Health is located at 2060 Division Ave. S., Grand Rapids, but serves underserved patients from Wyoming and Kentwood as well.

By:WKTV Staff

Chamber marks 40th anniversary, celebrates local business at annual meeting

The annual dinner celebrated the accomplishments of several local businesses, business leaders, and Chamber volunteers along with kick off the Chamber’s 40th anniversary year.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Deadline for Meijer Great Choices Film Festival fast approaching

The Meijer Great Choices Film Festival each year challenges high school students and K-8 classrooms across the state to create 30-second Public Service Announcements focused on either Healthy Living, Building Character orCelebrating Diversity.

By:By Meijer Great Choices Film Festival

School News Network: Kaleidoscope of Cultures

East Kentwood Asian Student Union showcases the various cultures that are part of the Asian community.

By:Erin Albanese, School News Network

WKTV has Wyoming, Kentwood high school sports schedules, featured game coverage

All Featured Games, as well as other high school sports and community events covered by WKTV, are available on-demand within a week of play at wktvlive.org.

By:WKTV Staff

Happy Lunar New Year: The Year of Rat starts on Saturday

The Vietnamese community hosts its annual event this Saturday in Wyoming and another Lunar New Year Celebration will be in downtown Grand Rapids.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma