City of Wyoming
Rep. Huizenga mixes with Wyoming High students at recent youth leadership event
The students were among about 200 high school juniors from across the state in attendance at a recent Youth Leadership Summit.
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Snapshots: Wyoming, Kentwood news you ought to know
It’s Tuesday afternoon, and you know what that means. Time for your weekly dose of fun.
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Gas line repair on 54th Street, be prepared for traffic back ups
Work on a gas line reconstruction will shut down the eastbound lanes on 54th Street from Clyde Park to Division.
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Residents offer insights into how Wyoming should ‘reimagined’ itself in next master plan
The KDL Wyoming Library community room was full as residents, business leaders, and city staff talked about the city’s achievements and areas of improvement during a master plan workshop.
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Grant allows Godfrey-Lee schools to ‘invest in kids’, put books in their hands
At what was billed as “a celebration of literacy” at the Early Childhood Center in Wyoming, district Superintendent Kevin Polston detailed how the district gained $30,000 in grant funds to purchase books.
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School News Network: For some students, graduating takes five to six years – ‘and that’s OK’
Districts including Kentwood, Grand Rapids and Wyoming face distinct challenges in their four-year grad rates, partly because of their large immigrant/ELL populations. But they are making progress under the radar.
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Snapshots: Wyoming, Kentwood weekend news you need to know
Kentwood Community Cleanup Day, Metro Cruise Dust-off, there’s a lot going on this weekend.
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Metro Cruise Dust-Off, deadline for Miss Metro Cruise contest this Saturday
Metro Cruise revives up with annual Dust Off this Saturday at the Moose Lodge. Deadline for the Miss Metro Cruise contest is also this Saturday.
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Kent County to livestream first State of the County address today
Kent County Administrator/Controller Wayman P. Britt and Board of Commissioners Chair Mandy Bolter will both speak.
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Kelloggsville, Kentwood Public Schools seek renewals in May special election
Voters are being asked to renew 18 mills on non-homestead properties at May 7 election.
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Snapshots: Kentwood, Wyoming news you ought to know
Four high school students get a boost in following their dreams while Kentwood starts its parks improvements and Wyoming beings its master plan process. Plus what city is the hottest (temperature-wise) in the state.
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Kent County to close Kentwood recycling drop-off station; urges residents to seek other options
Kent County operated the site beyond the initial agreement until it was determined that access to on-site or curbside recycling was widely available.
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Early childhood education millage use plan approved by Kent County commissioners
The Kent County Board of Commissioners last week approved First Steps Kent’s proposal to administer the countywide Ready by Five millage and to push forward a plan distribute the funds.
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