City of Kentwood

TeamAgar delivers breathtaking, inspirational message at The Vibe Adaptive Rec fundraiser

Look inside for our WKTV video from The Vibe fundraiser. Johnny Agar and his parents captivated the audience with their positive and awe-inspiring messages.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor

Brighten the night at Kentwood’s Glow in the Park event; fun run, crafts, food and more on Oct. 7

Glow in the Park takes place from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7 at Veterans Memorial Park, 355 48th St. SE.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Tune in to WKTV Government 26 for upcoming special programming events from NASA TV

Roscosmos cosmonauts will return home on the Soyuz MS-23 Spacecraft after a year spent aboard the International Space Station.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Shooting on 5800 block of Christie Avenue; suspect arrested, no injuries

An adult male resident of the home was arrested on an assault charge and was transported to the Kent County Correctional Facility pending charges.

By:WKTV Staff

Reducing the risk of falls for older adults at home

Physical therapist Peter Vander Weide (right) is working with participant Anwar on steps in the extensive rehab gym at Care Resources. (Courtesy, Care Resources)

By:Care Resources

South Christian prevails in battle of OK Gold football unbeatens; check out the video

This time, the Sailors got the best of a final play Hail Mary to improve to 3-1. Look inside for our WKTV highlights of the game.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor

WKTV Friday Night Highlights is back! You don’t want to miss these local high school football clips from Friday

Look inside to watch our latest Friday Night Highlights show of the season, where we covered many of the local teams.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor

WKTV Friday Night Highlights is back! We have all your local Kentwood and Wyoming high school football clips from Friday

Look inside to watch our first Friday Night Highlights show of the season, where we covered all the local teams.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor

South Christian offense rolls in conference opener against Kenowa Hills in WKTV Game of the Week

Behind the offense of Carson Vis and Jake Vermaas and defense of Cam VanSolkema, the Sailors knocked off Kenowa Hills 49-28 Friday.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor

12th annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest inspires creativity in all ages

Kent District Library offers writers of all ages a chance to have their work published and to win cash prizes with their annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Kentwood to host The Vibe Fundraiser for adaptive recreation programs on Sept. 14

Community members are invited to the Tropical Backyard Party featuring food, music and more from 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 14 at the Kent District Library.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Ford International Airport Finalist for Best Small Airport by USA TODAY

The public is invited to vote at 10best.com/awards/ through Oct. 2.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Solar Power: Small businesses, non-profits turning to solar to meet needs, bottom line

Home panels and huge fields are becoming common place, but now there is technology, funding resources for more medium-scale projects.

By:K.D. Norris, WKTV Contributor

South Christian falls to East Grand Rapids 23-21 on last play in thriller Friday

The South Christian defense meets with coaches on the sidelines during Friday’s game.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor

Byron Center knocked off East Kentwood 33-16

Take a look inside at our WKTV highlight clip from the Falcons game Thursday.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor