City of Kentwood
Benzing Graves Collective brings ‘swingin’ good times’ to Kentwood Summer Concert Series this week
The West Michigan group of musicians and songwriters were raised on different styles of music, but blend to create their own completely unique sound.
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We the People 2021 Primary Election: City of Kentwood’s City Commissioner Ward 2
In a non-partisan primary race, the only one for the city, the candidates are incumbent Tom McKelvey and challengers Jessica Ann Tyson and Dan VanderMolen.
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Kent County health joins with community groups to bring mobile vaccination unit to underserved
The department’s mobile COVID-19 vaccination unit was at a south Grand Rapids neighborhood last week, but it could have been — and could yet be — to any under-vaccinated neighborhood.
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Friendship, fun, according to contestants that’s what it is all about at the Miss Metro Cruise
This Saturday was all about the Miss Metro Cruise preliminary contest, where the field of contestants were narrowed down to 10. The finalists will competed at the August Metro Cruise.
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Snapshots: A&E returning to “normal” — WKTV stories you might have missed
Outdoor summer concerts in Wyoming and Kentwood are in full swing — finally — and even the classic car rallies are back. Ahhhh …
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City of Kentwood details planned July-August road work projects (map included)
The projects are funded through the Michigan Transportation Fund, which is supported by taxes on the sale of gasoline and fees collected for vehicle registrations.
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Mercy Health Saint Mary’s first in Grand Rapids to require COVID vaccine
Effective immediately, those working for, contracting with, or conducing business at Mercy Health Saint Mary’s will need to be vaccinated against COVID and show proof by Sept. 21.
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Bootstrap Boys brings ol’ country music with modern bite to Kentwood Summer Concert Series this week
The free concert series runs most Thursday nights through Aug. 5, and the city’s farmers market is on the same nights — so what’s not to like?
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Kentwood’s 62-B District Court debuts civil case ‘Alternative Dispute Resolution’ program
Added to existing mediation opportunities, the new program “will allow community members to resolve certain disputes outside the courtroom.”
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In Love and Health: Our local farmers markets provide a fresh outlook on health
Eating those fruits and vegetables does more than just keep the doctor away.
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Snapshots: We’ve got a lot to celebrate, so let’s light up the skies
Fireworks, parades, and more – this Fourth of July definitely looks different from last year.
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As Wyoming’s own Brann’s Steakhouse turns 50, businessman/legislator Tommy Brann looks back, forward with his ‘family’
Tommy Brann remembers his first day of family business at Brann’s Steakhouse and Grill. He is still surrounded by ‘family’.
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Ford Airport breaks ground on $7.7 million operations center, with expansion already planned
Construction is expected to be completed by the end of June 2022. In a second phase, the Ford Airport plans to expand the center to include its fire department at the site.
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State Sen. Brinks visits WKTV Journal In Focus to talk Lansing actions and inactions, local workforce housing
Discussion included changes to part of the healthcare industry due to the continuing rollout of the state’s no-fault insurance law, as well as possible changes to the state’s voting laws.
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