City of Wyoming

City of Wyoming hosts annual Daddy Daughter Dance Feb. 8

The annual event is for fathers and father figures and girls ages 3 -15.

By:WKTV Staff

Wyoming Police seeking info on Jan. 19 homicide

By WKTV Staffjoanne@wktv.org The Wyoming Department of Public Safety is seeking information regarding a homicide that took place Sunday, Jan. 19. At approximately 10:35 p.m. [Read More]

By:WKTV Staff

Senior led but sophomore heavy Wyoming Wolves girls basketball team ready for tough conference schedule

Wyoming used a balanced scoring attack and some clutch defense down the stretch to score a 73-63 OK Gold win over the Wildcats this week.

By:K.D. Norris

School News Network: Two teachers, one big class

Two teachers at Wyoming’s Gladiola Elementary School are finding working together is providing a special connection for their classes.

By:Erin Albanese, School News Network

Local government leaders look ahead to 2020 at Chamber’s WKTV Government Matters meeting

The mayors of Wyoming and Kentwood, a county commissioner and state legislators, and representatives of federal officials took part of a wide-ranging inter-governmental leaders meeting Monday, Jan. 13.

By:WKTV Staff

U.S. Census focuses on hard to reach communities, offers guides in 59 languages

Local groups are stepping up to help educate residents about the U.S. Census.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

WKTV In Focus podcast of Community Conversation on Immigration available on-demand

The conversation included discussion on current immigration policies as well as proposed Michigan governmental action to change the state’s driver’s license laws.

By:WKTV Staff

School News Network: ‘I would love to have a house that I own where my kids could play outside’

Data shows one in seven African American children in Kent County is in homeless system.

By:Erin Albanese, School News Network

WKTV has Wyoming, Kentwood high school sports schedules, featured game coverage

WKTV’s featured games this week will be basketball games at Wyoming high and East Kentwood.

By:WKTV Staff

Working well with other generations can serve as a win in the workplace

Generational differences in the workplace can be a challenge or an opportunity. What can you do to make it a great match?

By:Frank Cox, Michigan State University Extension

Snapshots: Wyoming, Kentwood weekend news you ought to know

What’s a little snow and ice when there is so much to do and see? We have a list of fun activities for the weekend.

By:WKTV Staff

Junior-led Godwin Heights girls basketball team has bright present, and future

The Wolverines closed out their early non-conference season schedule this week at 5-1. But they are just getting started.

By:K.D. Norris

Low unemployment has U.S. Census looking for applicants

To attract more applicants, the U.S. Census has increased pay rates with a range of $14 to $25 for the State of Michigan.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Recreational marijuana, county animal shelter discussed on latest WKTV Journal In Focus

Topics include the implementation of the state’s recreational marijuana law — and licensing of facilities approved to sell the now legal product — as well as how Kent County handles the difficult job of animal control.

By:K.D. Norris

Snapshots: Wyoming, Kentwood news you need to know

Have your pie, and while eating it, check out the stories of 2019 and a look at what is ahead for 2020.

By:WKTV Staff