City of Kentwood
Kentwood seeking old photos, film for 50th anniversary celebration
Kentwood City officials and residents come together to plan 50th anniversary celebration. The committee is looking for photos and other media on the city’s first 50 years.
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We the People: Kent County Sheriff Candidates – 2016 Primary
WKTV takes seriously its role as a communications provider. We want our community to be well-informed and more involved in local matters. Only contested races where the field would be narrowed or decided at the primary on August 2 were included.
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We the People: State House of Representatives Candidates – 2016 Primary
WKTV takes seriously its role as a communications provider. We want our community to be well-informed and more involved in local matters. Only contested races where the field would be narrowed or decided at the primary on August 2 were included.
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We the People: Kent County Commission Candidates – 2016 Primary
WKTV takes seriously its role as a communications provider. We want our community to be well-informed and more involved in local matters. Only contested races where the field would be narrowed or decided at the primary on August 2 were included.
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Gerald R. Ford International Airport is ready to fly
The Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority (GFIAA) is officially operating. The Authority transition was approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Friday, July 1, [Read More]
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Going Local: China City
The inaugural lunch trip for Going Local was to China City in Kentwood. After hearing rave reviews from co-workers and commenters on Facebook, it’s safe to say my excitement was through the roof.
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Rockets red glare are allowed, just make sure you check your city ordinance
Both the cities of Wyoming and Kentwood have ordinances on the books that allow fireworks to be discharged and displayed the day before, the day of, and the day after a national holiday. There are time and other restrictions too.
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Slight changes make Kentwood’s Fourth of July celebration really sparkle
This year, there will be two hubs of activity. The Kentwood Community Church will host the morning events and even activities, including the fireworks, will be at Crestwood Middle School.
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DRCWM wins $50,000 Steelcase grant for Wyoming schools Restorative Circles project
Restorative practices (including facilitative conferences and circles) offer a holistic approach to school discipline and problem solving.
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Maranda Park Parties kick off in Wyoming, include Kentwood location
Area residents get two opportunities to attend a Maranda Park Party with Wyoming kicking off the six-weeks this Thursday and East Kentwood High School hosting one July 21.
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Construction work scheduled for 44th street, near airport
City officials plan to maintain access to the Gerald R. Ford Int’l Airport through the entire construction project, starting July 5 and ending in the fall.
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City of Kentwood continues to manage the bumps in the road of finances
Despite the changes in property taxes and other funding sources, the City of Kentwood’s 2016 – 2017 budget shows the city has stayed on course, making sound financial decisions with a 96-percent funded pension plan and a AA bond rating.
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Four LUCAS Life Saving devices are now in Kentwood
A $115,000 grant may have given the Kentwood Fire Department an edge in saving a life.
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