City of Kentwood
South Christian uses big second half to defeat Hamilton en route to regional title; 14th straight win
Jake Vermaas led the Sailors with 28 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists in the win. (Courtesy, South Christian)
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After knocking off Niles Monday, South Christian boys in regional final tonight against Hamilton
Nate Brinks led the Sailors with 15 points in a regional semifinal win over Niles Monday. (Courtesy, Eric Walstra)
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Bus service now available to Detroit
Starting on Thursday, FlixBus will be running a daily route, excluding Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from Grand Rapids to Detroit.
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Boys Basketball: South Christian, Tri-unity advance to regional finals Wednesday
Jordan VanKlompenberg led Tri-Unity with 20 points in the Defenders 79-36 win over Baldwin in their regional semifinal Monday.
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Stay-at-home parents help fill substitute teacher spots
As the need for substitute teachers increased after the pandemic, private placement companies have become more essential to grow school districts’ sub pools.
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Watch our latest WKTV Friday Night Highlights show HERE, March 10! Featuring boys basketball districts
Take a look at our final Friday Night Highlights show this season. We’ll be back with a weekly football FNH show this fall!
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East Kentwood boys turn up the heat on defense to stop Byron Center in district final Friday
East Kentwood celebrates with the district trophy after defeating Byron Center 62-45 in the title game.
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Woodland Mall to feature Mad Hatter Tea Party and seasonal photo ops with Easter Bunny
Check out the Mad Hatter Tea Party on Saturday, March 18. Photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny are available March 18 through April 8.
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Kentwood Traffic Alert for Thursday, March 9
On Thursday, March 9, the intersection of 32nd Street and Breton Avenue will have a temporary four-way stop in place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. while traffic signal maintenance is completed. (Image Courtesy, City of Kentwood)
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Kent County Sheriff arrest seven connected purse snatchings, thefts
An observant Kent County Sheriff’s officer led to the arrest of seven individuals believed to be involved in thefts in Kent County.
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East Kentwood wrestler Corey Mitchell shows strength as leader, eclipses expectations
EK wrestler Corey Mitchell has excelled this year, securing 27 pins and a 36-8 record. (Photo Courtesy, Grand Haven Athletic Director Scott Robertson)
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Update: Police investigating incidents at two local hotels
Police are reporting that while both incidents are under investigation there is no immediate threat to the public.
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Library patrons save as KDL breaks records
KDL is breaking records for checkouts as area residents discover just how much money they are saving by having a local library.
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