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WKTV Journal newscast details National Night Out, Buck Creek Braille Trail 

WKTV Journal’s latest newscast offers segments on National Night Out events, Metro Cruise, and Buck Creek Nature Preserve’s new braille trail.

By:WKTV Staff

‘WKTV Journal: In Focus’ looks at non-profits serving the community

One of the goals of WKTV’s new public affairs show is highlighting the work of local non-profits working to serve Wyoming and Kentwood.

By:WKTV Staff

Wyoming City Council officially receives more than $500,000 for Ideal Park improvements

At its Aug. 6 regular meeting, the Wyoming City Council officially accepted grant monies for Ideal Park along with moving forward to upgrade the city’s street lights to LEDs.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Residents take up the call, heading out to meet their neighbors during National Night Out

It was a perfect night to get out and meet your neighbors as both Kentwood and Wyoming celebrated National Night Out.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

‘WKTV Journal: In Focus’ looks at GVSU-led VoiceKent survey plans

On the latest episode of “WKTV Journal: In Focus”, WKTV’s new public affairs show, we bring to the public a discussion on the VoiceKent survey plan.

By:K.D. Norris

Turn your porch light on and join your neighbors for National Night Out

Both the cities of Kentwood and Wyoming will be observing National Night Out, Aug. 1, with almost 30 neighborhood parties taking place in the two communities.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Three communities come together for annual clean up of Buck Creek

The communities of Wyoming, Kentwood and Grandville come together for the annual Buck Creek Clean Up set for Saturday, Aug. 5. Volunteers are still needed.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

‘WKTV Journal In Focus’ debuts with Kent County clerk talking voting security

On the debut episode of WKTV’s new public affairs show, WKTV Journal In Focus, Kent County Clerk Lisa Posthumus Lyons discusses new voting machines and a continued focus on security.

By:K.D. Norris

WKTV to show Southern Senior Little League team’s state title marathon

The Southern Senior League team plays at the Central Regional tournament starting this weekend, and on Sunday WKTV will show you how they got there.

By:K.D. Norris

Wyoming Mayor Jack Poll ready to ride for this year’s Bike Night with the Mayor

Bike Night with the Mayor is set for Aug. 10 with a two-mile ride down the Kent Trails starting at Monelli’s Italian Grill and Sports Bar.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

HIS Dance Academy announces new partnership with The Salvation Army

HIS Dance Academy and The Salvation Army Kroc Center are proud to announce a new partnership to provide and expand Kroc Center dance programming beginning this fall.

By:Jon Shaner, The Kroc Center

Local physician completes first U.S. case for end-stage critical limb ischemia

Metro Health – University of Michigan Health physician, Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is the first in the U.S. to complete treatment on a patient utilizing the LimFlow Percutaneous Deep Vein Arterialization (pDVA) System.

By:Jennifer Hoff, Metro Health

Wyoming City Council pleased with turnout at second outdoor meeting

“Thank you for coming to our community” said many of the residents living near Southlawn Park where the Wyoming City Council had its second outdoor meeting.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Southern Senior Little League rolls into tonight’s state finals, and WKTV will be there

Southern defeated District 4 Commerce 27-3 in five innings to advances to the Michigan state Senior Little League tournament finals today.

By:K.D. Norris

Wyoming’s Carmody named top chief for Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police

Wyoming Public Safety Director James E. Carmody has been recognized as the top police chief of 2016 by the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. [Read More]

By:City of Wyoming