City of Kentwood
We the People: Public School Candidates
Godwin Heights and Wyoming Public Schools are the only districts with contested school board races.
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We the People 2018: Kent County Commission Candidates
Candidates for the Kent County Commission Districts 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, and 13. The election is on November 6, make sure to vote!
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We the People 2018 General Election: State Senate Candidates
The 26th and 28th districts of the State Senate includes voters in the City of Kentwood and the City of Wyoming.
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Jane Fonda to speak on economic justice at Fountain Street Church this Friday
The event — billed as “An Evening with Jane Fonda to Support One Fair Wage” and hosted by Michigan One Fair Wage Protect and Defend Campaign — is scheduled from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
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WKTV adds local football playoff game to high school sports schedule
Godwin Heights (6-3) will play South Christian (5-4) on Friday. Other local games include 8-man action with Wyoming Tri-unity Christian (9-0) hosting Webberville (4-5) also on Friday, and East Kentwood (8-1) hosting Brighton (7-2) on Saturday.
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School News Network: STEM fair projects lead to university research spots
Four 2018 East Kentwood High School graduates used their senior STEM Fair projects to gain acceptance into a University of Michigan research program.
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On Tap: Harmony Hall goes political, Brewery Vivant eyes Kentwood expansion
Harmony Hall will host a night of political discussion on Wednesday, Oct. 24 from 6:30-8 p.m., 401 Stocking Ave. NW, Grand Rapids.
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Kentwood invites community to enjoy South Kent Community Expo
With a timely, football/sports theme, there will be more than 60 booths offering products and services for consumers’ needs, many of them sports themed, as well as food trucks, police and fire vehicles, and other kids activities.
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KDL Book Talks: Courtney Summers’ ‘Sadie’ is a real page-turner
The story of a missing girl becomes the obsession of a radio personality in Summers’ newest book.
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Explore the secret life of trees in KDL Kelloggsville upcoming book discussion
The City of Wyoming Tree Commission will host a book talk on the “Hidden Life of Trees” Nov. 8
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Gerald R Ford International Airport opens new cell phone lot
Those waiting for incoming passengers now have a place to park and wait for free at the airport.
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Kentwood holiday season to start with disc golf tournament, Ugly Sweater 5K
Fall Fling at Old Farm Park disc golf day will be Nov. 10, and the Ugly Sweater Cross County 5K run on Nov. 17.
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Kent District Library goes mobile to reach underserved areas, improve reading proficiency
With the desire to get books in children’s hands, the Kent District Library turned to a low tech solution, a bookmobile.
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