City of Kentwood
Girls, boys basketball on WKTV featured games schedule this week
As basketball playoffs loom, the WKTV sports truck will be out twice this week for featured game coverage, and both games will have conference title implications.
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Frontier Airlines announces service to Philadelphia, starts in April
Frontier Airlines announced it will ad service to the Philadelphia International Airport in April along with beginning flights to Denver.
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Mental health issues — Be Nice program, Network180 funding — on latest WKTV Journal: In Focus
On this week’s episode of In Focus, host Ken Norris and WKTV Journal drills down into two mental health issues in Kent County.
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Wrestling, cheer, bowling and more on local high school sports schedule
WKTV’s sports crew will be on the road Friday, Feb. 2, at Tri-unity as they host both boys and girls basketball teams from Wellspring.
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On Tap: Railtown to move, expand (seating and brewing); KDaLe plans Creston tour
Railtown Brewing Company has announced it will be moving almost directly across 68th Street from its current location in Dutton.
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Wyoming-Kentwood chamber (or Kentwood-Wyoming?) honors businesses, volunteers
The 37th annual meeting of the Wyoming-Kentwood Chamber of Commerce was a night for recognition of local business leaders, local government leaders who support the business community, and the wide array of volunteers.
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Gerald R. Ford International Airport to host 2018 Runway 5K
After a popular 2017 race that sold out in five days and raised thousands for charity, the Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GFIA) is once again hosting a Runway 5K on airport grounds.
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Gerald R. Ford International Airport breaks passenger record for fifth straight year
The Gerald R. Ford International (GFIA) Airport has set a new all-time milestone, marking the fifth straight year that the Airport has seen record-setting growth and recording the best year in airport history.
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Kentwood names first female police captain at Commission ceremony
The Kentwood Police Department has welcomed its first female police captain, Stephanie Morningstar, when she took the oath of office on January 16 at a City Commission meeting.
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Migrant Legal Aid program, State Sen. MacGregor on latest WKTV Journal: In Focus
On the latest episode of In Focus, the Grand Rapids based Migrant Legal Aid organization discuss their group’s work to protect migrant workers’ legal rights.
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Godwin boys hoops, EK swim action on WKTV featured games schedule
WKTV has also added to its January coverage schedule with a Tuesday, Jan. 30, basketball game at Wyoming Potter’s House.
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Kentwood resident helps bring the story of the Civil Rights Act to life in Civic Theatre production
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre takes a look at how politics is played on Capital Hill in its current production of “All the Way,” the story of Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King, Jr., and the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
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County’s mental health services being cut as state distances itself from funding shortfall problem
Department of Health and Human Services says funding shortfalls for Kent County’s community mental health provider is part of agreed “contract”.
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