City of Kentwood
Several community events planned to honor veterans
The City of Wyoming hosts a Veterans Day Breakfast as the Chamber hosts Government Matters at the AMVETS Post 23 on Nov. 11.
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Snapshots: Kentwood, Wyoming weekend news you ought to know
Craft shows, “Home Alone” and a week full of honoring our veterans.
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Chamber’s Veterans Day Government Matters meeting to be held at Kentwood AMVETS Post
The Wyoming-Kentwood Area Chamber of Commerce’s Government Matters Committee’s monthly forum will be fittingly held at Kentwood’s AMVETS Post 23.
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Kentwood city commissioner to host ‘Community Conversation’ on homelessness
City of Kentwood Commissioner Emily Bridson will host a Community Conversation on Homelessness Sunday, Nov. 10, from 2-4 p.m., at Broad Leaf Local Beer.
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Now serving: The Cheesecake Factory at Woodland Mall opens for business
Officials for The Cheesecake Factory believe they have found the perfect spot at Woodland Mall for its newest restaurant.
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Ron Draayer wins Kentwood commission race; unopposed incumbents to return
Unofficial final results from the Kent County Elections office had Draayer with 1,335 votes, Benoit with 845 and 11 write-in votes for others.
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Snapshots: Kentwood, Wyoming news you need to know
Cheesecake, a duck and Santa…November starts off with a mix bag of events.
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GVSU’s Health Forum of West Michigan brings medical, legalized marijuana health issues to light
While the event was focused on the implications for the health care industry, a wide range of topics were discussed.
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Local organization looks to partner with churches to help provide food to area students
Hand2Hand is seeking to partner with churches in Kentwood, Godfrey-Lee, and Godwin Heights.
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Kentwood to host disc golf doubles tournament and food drive
The City of Kentwood and Great Lakes Disc Golf have partnered to offer the third Fall Fling event, a doubles disc golf tournament and food drive, on Saturday, Nov. 9.
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Retiring Kentwood Police Chief Hillen talks past, future on latest WKTV Journal In Focus
The Chief talks about his career, his department’s accomplishments, and how law enforcement has changed since he first sat in a patrol car.
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Local police, Kent County agencies offer fingerprinting of vulnerable individuals
Both Wyoming and Kentwood police departments are participating agencies. The cost is $30 for the state’s processing fee, but participating agencies will waive local processing fees through the month of November.
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Chamber’s WKTV Government Matters discussion includes mental health funding, county recycling efforts
Darwin Baas, the director of the Kent County Department of Public Works, reported on recycling, trash disposal and what actions are being done to lessen the amount of trash going into limited landfill space.
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