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Girls in Aviation Day: Sept. 19 at AVFlight “Sparking inspiration in aerospace careers among females”
“While open to all genders, our initiative is designed to expose school-aged females to the aviation industry and spark inspiration about the career opportunities available in aerospace,” said Samantha Perry, president of the Great Lakes Chapter of WAI. (Photo Courtesy: WAI Great Lakes Chapter/Luke Koeman.)
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Grand Rapids Chorus of Sweet Adelines celebrates 75th year
“The Grand Rapids Chorus is one of the longest running female barbershop singing organizations in the world,” said Pattee Bender, Kentwood resident and longtime member of the group. (Photo Courtesy: Grand Rapids Chorus of Sweet Adelines)
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Kent District Library announces 15th Annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest
The short story contest drew over 1,000 entries last year. CLICK OPEN FOR MORE INFO. (Photo: Courtesy pxhere.com: Free for personal and commercial use)
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Latina founders share stories, strategies and inspiration Sept. 17 at Kent District Library Wyoming Branch
Each founder will share her personal journey of building and growing her business, offering an honest look at entrepreneurship, leadership and the experiences that have shaped her path. (Photo Courtesy: Wyoming Branch, Kent District Library)
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Unity in Motion Festival promotes help and resources for families
Members of the Davenport women’s soccer team volunteered at the event, offering free face paintings. (Photo: WKTV/Lillian Reiner)
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Returning talent has Godwin Heights poised for big season
“I mean, we’re biased, but I’ll be honest, I think he’s for sure the best quarterback on this side of the state,” said Godwin Heights Coach Brandon Kimble about Martellis Forest. (Photo: WKTV/Sam Rangel)
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Wyoming Police investigate homicide from Aug. 19
One person is dead following a shooting near 50th Street SW and South Division Avenue. (Photo: WKTV/Sam Rangel)
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City of Wyoming announces search for next Police Chief
“We’re looking for someone with a passion for community relationships, and someone who is prepared to build on the department’s strong culture grounded in providing high-quality police services to the Wyoming community,” said John Shay, City Manager.
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South Kent Chamber Foundation gives away 185 backpacks filled with school supplies at National Night Out
Kelloggsville High School cheerleaders joined in on the fun at the National Night Out block party held recently at The Dock Urban Youth Ministries in Wyoming. CLICK OPEN to see our video. (WKTV/Samantha Rangel)
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Hunt Michigan Collaborative opens new hunting opportunities this fall while supporting farmers, deer management and Michigan communities
The Hunt Michigan Collaborative is inviting new and experienced conservation-minded hunters seeking land access, looking to make a difference to participate in organized hunting opportunities this fall across Michigan. (Photo Courtesy, Hunt Michigan Collaborative/Bryan Farmer. Used with Permission)
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WKTV to air indie comedy Fiddle Faddle Fortune in August
Directed by Robert Michael, Fiddle Faddle Fortune was produced by 8EIGHTY8 Pictures and O’Riley Media Group. (Image Courtesy, 8EIGHTY8 Pictures and O’Riley Media Group)
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WKTV We the People: Get to know your local Kentwood and Wyoming candidates
WKTV invited local candidates to create a video for the upcoming primary and/or general election involving key races that affect Kentwood and Wyoming voters.
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Speaking of… Hot dogs, shorter days, back to school
What Wyoming and Kentwood really need before Labor Day is a good old-fashioned hot dog eating contest. (Photo: Courtesy pxhere.com: Free for personal and commercial use)
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Winged cars and Race for the Million take center stage at Berlin Raceway
Kody Swanson is second in points in the Race for the Million at Berlin Raceway. (WKTV/Greg Chrapek)
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On the Lash brings its Celtic roots to the stage at Lamar Park July 28
Prepare to be transported to the rolling hills and green fields of Ireland when On The Lash takes the stage at Lamar Park on Tuesday, July 28 at 6 p.m. (Photo Courtesy On the Lash: Used with Permission)
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