City of Wyoming

Snapshots: Wyoming and Kentwood news you need to know

We’ve got a murder mystery, horses, and the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

By:WKTV Staff

Area residents come together to present Agatha Christie’s most famous mystery

“And Then There Were None” will be presented Aug. 17-26 at the Jenison Center for the Performing Arts.

By:Josh Kennedy, WKTV Intern

WKTV Journal: Hugs, Metro Cruise, and Getting Involved

With visit with a Kentwood artist on her ArtPrize entry and then meet up with Kentwood and Wyoming residents who are in the production of “And Then There Were None.”

By:WKTV Staff

Libertarian candidate for State Senate, legal assistance advocate on latest WKTV Journal: In Focus

On the latest episode of WKTV Journal: In Focus, WKTV talks with Libertarian Party candidate for the Michigan State Senate’s 26th District seat, and a legal assistance advocate.

By:WKTV Staff

Snapshots: Wyoming and Kentwood fun news you need to know

Talented musicians, great photos and a bunch of rubber ducks … three separate things, we promise!

By:WKTV Staff

Sen. Stabenow visits Kentwood to laud past, present, future support of veterans

The Michigan senator, facing election this fall, was in Kentwood at a Disabled American Veterans post and surrounded by veteran services leaders and advocates.

By:K.D. Norris

Fall high school sports begin; so does WKTV feature coverage schedule

Football opening night, local boxers in action available on WKTV channels this month.

By:WKTV Staff

Local County Commission voting results for Wyoming, Kentwood representatives

The cities of Wyoming and Kentwood’s representation on the Kent County Commission will likely include a familiar face and a newcomer.

By:WKTV Staff

School News Network: Leaders bring transition of center programs from GRPS to Kent ISD

Kent ISD leaders say they are ready to begin a seamless transition to taking over the center programs as of July 2019.

By:Charles Honey, School News Network

Primary voting results set up battles for Wyoming, Kentwood voters in fall general elections

Local State Rep. Tommy Brann and Rep. Steve Johnson each cruised to easy victories in their respective Republican primaries in voting Aug. 7.

By:K.D. Norris

Wyoming city leaders express their ‘thanks’ to voters for approving public safety renewal

City of Wyoming has record number of voter turnout for primary with public safety millage renewal passing by more than 5,000 votes.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Snapshots: Wyoming and Kentwood news you need to know

What percentage of the community is eligible to donate blood? How many dead people were on Michigan voting rolls?

By:WKTV Staff

Secretary of State details why, how 1.2 million Michigan voters have been ‘scrubbed’ from rolls

An upgraded Qualified Voter File system used by the Bureau of Elections and local clerks to maintain the state’s registered voter list. But there is some criticism.

By:K.D. Norris

Kentwood, Wyoming leaders joined by others for annual National Night Out kick off

City leaders were up earlier this morning to help kick off the annual National Night Out campaign, which continues on tonight with a variety of neighborhood events.

By:WKTV Staff

Why do I need to clean my septic tank every three years?

Regularly pumping and inspecting your septic system can help to keep your onsite wastewater system running longer, avoid costly repairs and protect water quality.

By:Beth Clawson, Michigan State University Extension