City of Kentwood
Kentwood’s The Vibe offered inspiration, information about unique adaptive recreation
The city’s Parks and Recreation Department hosted a talk by a local ‘differently abled” athlete at its annual celebration and fundraiser. WKTV was there.
By:We the People 2021 General Election: City of Kentwood’s City Commissioner Ward 2
In the third of four WKTV We The People video packages for the Nov. 2 election, the candidates for one of the City Commission’s Ward 2 seats. Coming soon: City of Kentwood mayor.
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Dutton Elementary School named a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School
Dutton Elementary was the only school from the Greater Grand Rapids area to receive the honor this year.
By:We the People 2021 General Election: City of Kentwood’s City Commissioner Ward 1
In the second of four WKTV We The People video packages for the Nov. 2 election, the candidates for one of the City Commission’s Ward 1 seats. Coming soon: Ward 2 seat and mayor.
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East Kentwood Falcons looking for week-to-week improvement after tough start to season
Coach Kimbrough credits many of his seniors as helping to keep the team focused on improvement and getting wins after 0-4 start.
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GR YMCA’s Veggie Vans bring fresh food, healthy ideas to Kentwood, West Michigan residents
On Monday, Sept. 27, residents of Kentwood’s Tamarisk Apartments will gain the opportunity for both healthy food and healthy ideas when they get a visit.
By:We the People 2021 General Election: City of Kentwood’s City Commissioner At-Large
In the first of four WKTV We The People video packages for the Nov. 2 election, the candidates for one of the City Commission’s At-Large seats. Coming soon: Wards 1 and 2 seats, and mayor.
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Running for a cause: Runway 5K returns to Ford airport Saturday, Sept. 25
Register is still available to be one of the 1,200 walkers and runners given the rare opportunity to compete on an actual airport runway.
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Snapshots: Things to do this weekend
No need to go in circles this weekend to find things to do, there is ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, new restaurants at Gun Lake Casino, and the first-ever Public Market in the City of Wyoming.
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Decriminalization of magic mushrooms introduced in State senate
Hudosnville’s Sen. Roger Victory, who chairs the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee, said there is ore research and clinical testing needed before the bill can be considered.
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An effort to make 988 for suicide prevention means West Michigan will be dialing 10-digit phone numbers
In preparation for the new 988 phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, starting Oct. 24, West Michigan residents will need to dial the full 10-digit number to make a local call.
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This week’s theme is get active, especially on your work commute
Through Friday it is Active Commute Week, a time to help residents become more aware of more echo-friendly modes of transportation.
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Kentwood’s adaptive recreation celebration (and support) night to have more ‘casual vibe’ this year
There are many reasons to attend this week’s “The Vibe” community event to raise awareness and funds for the city’s Adaptive Recreation Programs — having fun being one of them.
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