City of Kentwood

High school sports schedule includes WKTV coverage of Potter’s House, Wyoming

Potter’s House visits Tri-unity Christian Tuesday, and Wyoming high hosts Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg on Friday. But there are lots of other sports available.

By:Mike Moll, WKTV Volunteer Sports Director

GR Symphony, GR Civic offering free tickets to furloughed government employees

Both organizations are offering free tickets to federal employees impacted by the government shutdown.

By:WKTV Staff

Kentwood invites community to honor MLK, support food pantry

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the City of Kentwood will hold a food drive to stock its Little Free Pantry on Jan. 21.

By:City of Kentwood

Federal government may be shutdown, but it’s business as usual at the Ford Airport

According to airport staff, things are running smoothy with security running at normal times.

By:By Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Snapshots: Wyoming and Kentwood news you need to know

Community discussions within Godfrey-Lee schools, kids and cell phones, and Grand Rapids to get more air service.

By:WKTV Staff

Local high school sports schedule includes WKTV featured girls basketball games

Coverage this week will include games from Wyoming High from Godwin Heights.

By:Mike Moll. WKTV Volunteer Sports Director

City of Kentwood’s Daddy-Daughter Dance set for Saturday, Jan. 26

With an “Under the Sea” theme, the evening will include dinner, dessert, crafts, a photo area with props and, of course, dancing.

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The Right Place helps carrier with $42 million expansion at Ford Airport

Allegiant announces it will make Grand Rapids a base of operations, adding 66 jobs to the airport.

By:WKTV Staff

Kentwood to host second annual Valentine’s Dash 5K on Feb. 9

The 5K run/walk will start and end at the Kent District Library – Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch.

By:City of Kentwood

Recently appointed Kent County Sheriff on WKTV Journal In Focus

Sheriff LaJoye-Young has a long history in law enforcement, specifically with the Kent County Sheriff’s Office.

By:K.D. Norris

Pine Rest is chosen as one of five organizations to participate in National Institute on Aging Study

It is a 5-year study to investigate the use of electroconvulsive therapy to treat severe agitation and aggression in people with Alzheimer’s disease.

By:Colleen Cullison, Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

Led by Rep. Brann and Sen. Peters, abuse victims, pets gain protections in new laws

New state and federal laws aim to prevent threats or acts of violence against an abuse survivor’s pet.

By:K.D. Norris

Snapshots: Wyoming, Kentwood weekend news you ought to know

Welcome to the New Year! Now, ditch that Christmas tree.

By:WKTV Staff

Snapshots: Wyoming, Kentwood weekend news you want to know — end-of-year edition

Out with the old and in with the new. The WKTV Staff wishes all of you a Happy New Year!

By:WKTV Staff

Ford Airport continues to surpass all-time passenger numbers

By Alicia RobertsGerald R. Ford International Airport The Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GFIA) finished the month of November having served an all-time record number [Read More]

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