City of Kentwood
Vietnam veteran Mike Bacon talks about his experience as U.S. Army Signal Corps Officer
By Deborah Reed WKTV Managing Editor deborah@wktv.org Veteran Mike Bacon recently stepped into the recording studio with James Smither, Director of the GVSU Veterans History [Read More]
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South Christian expects tough rematch with Wayland in D-4 playoff opener Friday at East Kentwood; hoping second time’s the charm
Sailors plan to lean on wide receiver Jake Vermaas (pictured) and quarterback Carson Vis. Look for our WKTV video highlights right here following the game! (Photo Courtesy, Eric Walstra)
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South Kent Community Expo features 50-plus local organizations on Tuesday; all-ages event includes business expo, health screenings, prizes and more
Community members are invited to the seventh annual event on Tuesday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Kentwood Activities Center, 355 48th St. SE.
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South Christian comes up short against Wayland in regular-season finale; prepares for playoffs
Coming off back-to-back losses, the 6-3 Sailors will now prepare for the Division 4 playoffs this week. Last year, South Christian won the state championship.
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Check out our latest WKTV Friday Night Highlights from Oct. 20! Don’t miss these local high school football clips
Look inside to watch our latest Friday Night Highlights show of the season, where we covered many of the local teams in action, including East Kentwood, Godwin Heights, Wyoming and Lee.
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Kentwood Police Department to host National Drug Take Back Day event Oct. 28
The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kentwood Police Department, 4742 Walma Ave. SE.
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Ford Airport voted the best small airport in the country by USA TODAY
In 2022, 3.4-plus million guests chose the Ford International Airport for their travel needs, higher than the small airport industry average of 992,000. (Photo Courtesy, Ford Airport)
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Sun Country Airlines to begin service in Summer 2024 at the Ford International Airport
Sun Country Airlines is a low-cost air carrier focused on serving leisure passengers. Based in Minnesota, the airline offers flights to destinations in North America, Central America and the Caribbean.
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Join Kentwood’s community effort to restock the Little Free Pantry
The City of Kentwood’s Little Free Pantry is in immediate need of donations, and the City is encouraging local businesses, organizations and community members to get involved.
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Kentwood Police arrest juvenile for the shooting death of a 17-year-old at the Delta Hotel on Oct. 13
The juvenile is currently being held at the Kent County Juvenile Detention Center. Detectives will meet with the Kent County Prosecutor’s Office, which will determine specific charges to be filed.
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Tri-unity edges host Calvin Christian 8-0 Friday
Take a look inside at our WKTV highlights from this game.
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Kellen Russell-Dixon runs for 330 yards, Catholic Central clinches share of OK Gold
Sailor QB Carson Vis ran in two touchdowns in Friday’s loss to GR Catholic Central. Photo from a previous game. (WKTV)
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Caledonia defeated East Kentwood 21-0 Friday; Check out our WKTV game highlights inside
Take a look at some highlights from Caledonia’s 21-0 win over East Kentwood.
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