City of Kentwood
School News Network: Rockets, Welcome to Your New (Pretty Much) School
Kelloggsville High School students now have a sparkling addition to their building, complete with a repositioned entrance, new gymnasium, two-story media center and classrooms, and plenty of open space.
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44th Street to be closed this weekend, traffic will be re-routed
The portion between Breton Road and Walma Avenue will be closed going both directions so water and gas services may be installed for the retirement village located nearby.
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Metro Health hosts newly combined Kentwood/Wyoming Relay for Life event
The event kicks off at noon Friday at the Metro Health Village, 5900 Byron Center Ave. SW
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Summer Reading returns to the Kent District Library
Both the KDL Wyoming and Kentwood branches will be participating in the summer reading program, which kicks off June 5.
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WKTV’s high school coverage takes week off, but live action available
There are plenty of local high school sports events to check out this week, including the beginnings of state playoffs for tennis and track.
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Kentwood, Wyoming celebrates National Public Works Week with open houses
Residents have a chance to explore some of the cities’ public work vehicles along with learning about all that the Public Works Department does for its city and residents.
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School News Network: ‘I Just Made Them My Friends’
Kelloggsville Middle School students serving as school mentors have welcomed 41 new students this year, making the school a welcoming place.
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Law enforcement charity hockey game to benefit 9-1-1 dispatcher
The Old Time Hockey Game to benefit a 9-1-1 dispatcher battling cancer will be Saturday, May 20, at Byron Center’s Southside Ice Arena.
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Local international market Russo’s to return ‘home’ downtown, open 2nd location
Russo’s International Market, located on 29th Streeton the City of Kentwood border, has announced plans to open a second location in downtown Grand Rapids.
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Kentwood native named new CEO of Catholic Charities West Michigan
Kathleen M. Allen recently was named the chief executive officer of Catholic Charities West Michigan by the organization’s board.
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WKTV’s featured high school coverage hits local baseball diamonds
There are plenty of local high school sports events to check out this week, and the weather is supposed to take a turn for the better.
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OK Kentwood residents, now it’s your turn to purge
City of Kentwood hosts annual Community Clean Up Day this Saturday at the Kentwood Recycling Center located on Breton Road.
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Local author and Newbery Honor winner Gary D. Schmidt visits Schuler Books & Music
Schmidt will discuss his young adult fiction book “Orbiting Jupiter” at a presentation set for Friday.
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