City of Wyoming

Kentwood, Wyoming celebrates National Public Works Week with open houses

Residents have a chance to explore some of the cities’ public work vehicles along with learning about all that the Public Works Department does for its city and residents.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

School News Network: ‘I Just Made Them My Friends’

Kelloggsville Middle School students serving as school mentors have welcomed 41 new students this year, making the school a welcoming place.

By:Erin Albanese, School News Network

Law enforcement charity hockey game to benefit 9-1-1 dispatcher

The Old Time Hockey Game to benefit a 9-1-1 dispatcher battling cancer will be Saturday, May 20, at Byron Center’s Southside Ice Arena.

By:K.D. Norris

WKTV cameras to be at Pinery Park Little League celebration

Celebration of players, parents and volunteers will be broadcast on WKTV’s Channel 25 later in the day.

By:K.D. Norris

School News Network: A Year in America and Then Some

School News Network invited a half-dozen Educatius students to come together in mid-April and compare notes on their school year.

By:Erin Albanese, School News Network

City of Wyoming employee service awards honors 46 workers

The City of Wyoming last week celebrated 46 employees, with a combined 945 years of service, during an Employee Service Awards event.

By:WKTV Staff

Metro Health Farm Market returns for 14th season

For the 2017 season, the farm market will be open every Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine, May 11 through Oct. 12.

By:By Jennifer Hoff, Metro Health

School News Network: Sound Engineers

Though his rendition of “Row, Row, Row Your Boat” was a bit ding-y, Lee High School senior Scott Peuler looked pleased with himself as he finished the tune by hitting glass bottles filled with different levels of water with a miniature drumstick.

By:Erin Albanese, School News Network

WKTV’s featured high school coverage hits local baseball diamonds

There are plenty of local high school sports events to check out this week, and the weather is supposed to take a turn for the better.

By:Mike Mull, WKTV Community Writer

School News Network: A Boost for Bicycle Safety, with Cheers

Thanks to a donation from Hudsonville Rocket Cheer, about 520 kindergarten through fourth-grade students at Wyoming’s West Elementary School have brand-new bicycle helmets.

By:Erin Albanese, School News Network

Wyoming City Clerk receives state designation

Wyoming City Clerk Kelli VandenBerg has received her Certified Michigan Municipal Clerk designation.

By:WKTV Staff

City of Wyoming’s 2017 Community Clean Up Day a resounding success

You won’t believe how much refuse was dropped off at the City of Wyoming’s 2017 Community Clean Up Day!

By:Victoria Mullen

Local Vietnamese-Americans share their stories in documentary

“Newcomer Legacy: A Vietnamese-American Story” focuses on nine individuals from the West Michigan area, ranging from ages 30 to 70, who share their stories about leaving Vietnam and making West Michigan their home.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Update: Change of venue/times for Christy Paganelli memorial ballgames

This Friday, an annual baseball and softball game between Wyoming and Grandville high schools will honor the person and the spirit.

By:K.D. Norris

Annual Metro Cruise Dust-Off event helps everyone to cruise into summer

Rev up those engines because the annual Metro Cruise Dust-Off event is this Saturday at the Wyoming Moose Lodge on Burlingame Avenue.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma