City of Wyoming
Fireworks before June 29 not allowed; tips to keep animals calm
For most of Michigan, fireworks are only allowed June 29 – July 4 for the annual July 4th celebration. We also check in with local animal rescue Most Pit Rescue on how to keep animals calm.
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Kent ISD, partners offer programs to turn student summer ‘drain’ into ‘Brain Gain’
Educators across Kent ISD are collaborating with partner organizations — including the Kent District Library — to keep learning going all summer.
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School News Network: Local Grads with Grit
Our partner School News Network celebrates local grads who have overcome huge life obstacles on their way to graduation. Here are six ‘Grads with Grit’ students from Kentwood and Wyoming.
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Business with Wyoming, Kentwood connection honored by Hudsonville Chamber
Hulst Jepsen Physical Therapy was recognized for its excellence in business.
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After nine years, Wyoming’s K9 Dutch retires, with Kovu readying to fill his paws
Dutch looks forward to lazy days with family with his replacement, Kovu, expected to be on patrol by August.
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WKTV video: Wyoming Public Schools honor 2020 seniors with praise, parade
Prior to the parade, WPS Superintendent Craig Hoekstra talked about a desire to make sure the seniors’ graduation was not “defined” by COVID-19 shutdown.
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Snapshots: Need to get a COVID-19 test? WKTV has the info you need
Some people need COVID-19 testing simply to go to work, but they are not always free. WKTV has stories on local medical agencies providing them.
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Gov. Whitmer to announce fall school reopening ‘roadmap’ June 30 as budget concerns grow
With input from local education leaders, the governor plans to announce a “Michigan’s Return to School Roadmap” for schools to reopen.
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Splash, splash: Wyoming set to open splash pads July 6
Splash pads in Kentwood and at Millennium Park are now open.
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SpartanNash relaunches partnership with Flashfood
The Flashfood partnership is designed to help reduce food waste by allowing customers to purchase items at up to 50 percent off.
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Wyoming high’s Senior 11 Night Celebration parade delayed until June 15
Wyoming high is scheduled to host its WHS Class of 2020 commencement ceremony on July 28 but first it will allow the community to celebrate the local seniors.
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Hand2Hand creates a win-win by helping families and keeping local restaurants busy
During the recent Stay Home, Stay Safe quarantine, Hand2Hand created a program that provided a break from cooking for its families while giving local restaurants stability and income.
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KDL closes internet gap by offering hotspots; state hotspot map available
KDL has hotspots available to area residents while the state of Michigan releases a map of free hotspots within the state.
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