City of Kentwood
Care Resources helps older adults enjoy health and wellness activities in Day Center and at home
Participant Janice smiles as she looks at produce growing in a raised garden bed. (Courtesy, Care Resources)
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Kentwood to Host Food Truck Festival on Sept. 9 featuring 30 food trucks, live music and a beer tent
The free-to-attend community event will run 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9 in the parking lot of the Kent District Library – Kentwood (Richard. L. Root) Branch, 4950 Breton Ave. SE.
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South Christian erupts for school-record 66 points in season-opener; Carson Vis tosses 6 TDs, runs one
South Christian quarterback Carson Vis completed 12-of-14 passes for 326 yards and six touchdowns. (Courtesy, Eric Walstra)
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East Kentwood downs Hartland 35-10 in weather-shortened opener
“To our credit we remained poised and confident in the game plan,” said East Kentwood Coach Tony Kimbrough.
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374K without power in Michigan after severe storms – safety tips for weathering a power outage
Safety tips on weathering a power outage after severe storms and possible tornados tear through Michigan.
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Severe weather postpones two local football games; both Wyoming and Kelloggsville reschedule for Friday
First extreme heat and then a severe storm finally caused the postponement of two area team’s home football openers.
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Metro Cruise is coming to 28th Street Aug. 25 and 26 with old favorites and new features
Woodland Mall and Rogers Plaza will provide a variety of events and activities for Metro Cruise eventgoers this weekend.
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Veteran East Kentwood football team primed to contend for OK Red title
The left side of East Kentwood’s offensive line is handled by the Granderson brothers. Senior Rylan Granderson (6-3, 310) lines up at left tackle with junior Matthias Granderson (6-2, 264) stationed at left guard.
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Kentwood Welcomes Heather Visco as Human Resources Director
Visco will lead the City’s human resources functions and staff, including employee recruitment, team member development and employee and labor relations efforts.
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Kentwood Police respond to shooting, seek information
The Kentwood Police Department responded to a shooting at 5:35 a.m. Aug. 18 in the 5200 block of Kalamazoo Ave.
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Wyoming-Kentwood Business Diversity Council works to prepare local businesses for the “New American” workforce
Local businesses work to educate themselves on how to support an international workforce as diversity increases in Kent County.
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South Christian football looks ahead after state title run in 2022
The Sailors pose with the Division 4 state championship trophy last year at Ford Field, where they finished a perfect 14-0 season. Look inside at our video of a recent South Christian practice.
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Coming Soon to this Space: Lots of WKTV Local Football Coverage
Our Friday Night Highlights show is coming soon, along with our in-depth Journal coverage of the Wyoming and Kentwood area football teams, as well as our Truck Games of the Week. Look inside for our WKTV GOW sked.
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