City of Kentwood
More than 1,500 local students take their graduation walk
Starting tomorrow, 11 area schools will begin the 2016 graduation ceremonies with more than 1,500 students set to head down the aisle and receive their diplomas. We at WKTV salute the class of 2016.
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Kentwood Police seeking suspect identification
The Kentwood Police Department is looking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a robbery that occurred in the Woodland Mall parking lot on May 12, 2016.
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Kentwood Senior Chorale celebrates a year of change in Spring concert
The choir has a new director, Craig Swatt, a new pianist, Harriet Slamp, and new material. Come check it out at the group’s spring concert set for Thursday, May 26.
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Poetry Slam Competition makes its way to Kentwood Library
Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch library is hosting its first live and uncensored spoken word poetry slam competition on Tuesday, May 17 from 7-8 pm.
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Big trucks and hotdogs: It’s National Public Works Week
The City of Wyoming has its annual Public Works Open House set for May 16 while Kentwood will host its first Public Works Week Family Event on May 18.
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Kentwood celebrates paying off Justice Center
The cake was cut and commemorative bottles were opened as the City of Kentwood celebrated paying off a 15-year, $10 million bond on the City’s Justice Center this past Friday.
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Kentwood has the urge to purge, too
Whether it’s your house, car, or garage, no one likes tidying things up in the cold. However, once the weather turns and the sun peaks out over the horizon, suddenly cleaning becomes a lot more manageable.
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Calling all writers: WKTV News presents a writing workshop with Tom Rademacher
Painters have a palette full of individual colors, sculptors start with a slab of stone, and writers are privileged to the 26 letters of the alphabet and a story at every turn.
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Catchin’ the vibe: Kentwood shines spotlight on its adaptive sports program
Kentwood’s Parks and Recreation Department hosts its first-ever gala event, The Vibe, on May 13 at The Bluff Banquet and Conference Center.
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Kelloggsville students make a statement against the recent violence in their community
Students lead a silent protest on the corner of 44th Street and Division Avenue on the violence within their community in hopes of encouraging positive change.
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New study shows Kentwood offers a lot to your business
The City of Kentwood prides itself on being business friendly. Now Kentwood has another pitch to potential business owners: One of the best places to open a small business in America.
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Kentwood celebrates paying off 15-year bond for Justice Center
An open house with city leaders who helped in the design and construction of the Justice Center has been set for May 6 from 3 – 5 p.m. at the Justice Center.
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Kelloggsville officials officially break ground on high school renovations
Kelloggsivllle school officials, students and area residents kicked off the start of a major renovation project at the high school located off of the corner of Division Avenue and Jean Street. The renovation includes the school entrance being moved to Division Avenue.
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