City of Kentwood
Low unemployment has U.S. Census looking for applicants
To attract more applicants, the U.S. Census has increased pay rates with a range of $14 to $25 for the State of Michigan.
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Recreational marijuana, county animal shelter discussed on latest WKTV Journal In Focus
Topics include the implementation of the state’s recreational marijuana law — and licensing of facilities approved to sell the now legal product — as well as how Kent County handles the difficult job of animal control.
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Snapshots: Wyoming, Kentwood news you need to know
Have your pie, and while eating it, check out the stories of 2019 and a look at what is ahead for 2020.
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Kentwood city commissioner to host ‘Community Conversation’ on immigration
A panel discussion, focused on America’s immigration policies, will take place on Thursday, Jan. 9, from 5:30-7 p.m., at Kentwood’s Broad Leaf Local Beer.
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Heartside Ministry, Mel Trotter Ministries merge
After a two-year shared services agreement, the two homeless advocacy nonprofits merged at the beginning of 2020.
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School News Network: Living in cars, campers, motels and ‘doubled-up,’ homeless students struggle to succeed
Kent County’s booming housing market has left some area families out in the cold.
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WKTV has Wyoming, Kentwood high school sports schedules, featured game coverage
January is jam-packed with high school sports most every night of the month as the winter season goes into full force.
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Top stories of 2019 for Wyoming, Kentwood
From billboards to making our community a better place, here are some of the top headlines for 2019.
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Snapshots: New Year, new you news for Wyoming, Kentwood
Healthy. We all want to be more healthy in the new year … looking for ideas? WKTV has them for your reading pleasure.
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School News Network: ‘It’s more than just me’
Having a stable living arrangement makes it possible for homeless youth to find a job.
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Want music for New Year’s Eve? WKTV has an evening of concerts for you
Not into college football bowl games on New Years Eve? Want to catch some great music concerts? WKTV will replay its entire 2019 Kentwood Summer Concert Series to ring in the New Year.
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GVSU, nonprofits launch initiative to aid homeless youth
The new program will provide a resources for teens and young adults experiencing unstable housing or homelessness.
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Gerald R. Ford International Airport completes $30 million apron reconstruction project
The terminal apron is where aircraft are parked, unloaded or loaded, de-iced and refueled.
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