City of Wyoming
Chamber’s monthly Government Matters meeting brings leaders to WKTV
This month’s meeting had discussion that Kent County is in the search process for a new county administrator.
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Wyoming City Council approves tax exemptions for owners, tenant of former Klingman building
The Wyoming City Council grants tax exemptions for The Hinman Company, which will be the owner of the former Rogers Department Store, and the site’s possible future tenant, Advantage Sales & Marketing.
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With first outdoor meeting a success, Wyoming eyeing next one for July
“This is just the type of forum we were hoping for,” said Mayor Jack Poll as several residents came up to the podium during the Wyoming City Council’s first outdoor meeting.
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Wyoming High names Hope College’s Sigler as new football coach
Wyoming high’s new head football coach is Irvin Sigler III, a Michigan Man who comes from Hope College but has had success at the local high school level.
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Restaurant Week finalizes lists, adds lunch option
There are several restaurants in and around the Kentwood and Wyoming areas that will once again participate in the annual Restaurant Week Grand Rapids set for Aug. 9 – 20.
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School News Network: Six area teachers seek National Board Certification
Of the six, one is from Wyoming Junior High School and another is from East Kentwood High School.
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Up next for Wyoming’s Concerts in the Park is the Tejano Sound Band
Originally based in Lansing, The Tejano Sound Band brings its unique style of music to Wyoming for the Concerts in the Park.
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School News Network: School barbershop builds self-esteem, community
Kent School Services Network community coordinator Duane Bacchus
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On the move: Wyoming City Council heads to Lamar Park for its regular Monday night meeting
The Wyoming City Council heads outdoors for its meeting next week with plans to have it at Lamar Park. Come early, around 6 p.m., to meet the council and stay to see your local government in action.
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Exalta Health on mission to provide medical care to underserved community
Exalta Health is a south Division Avenue based healthcare provider serving patients who “have no place else to go.”
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School News Network: Longtime local leader, school advocate steps down
After nine years as Godfrey Lee superintendent and 15 years with the district, David Britten maybe stepping down, but he will always be a ‘rebel’ at heart.
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Get ’em outside: Godfrey-Lee Early Childhood Center opens outdoor learning lab
Getting kids outside, and out exploring their world, is what the new project is all about.
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NFL player Veldheer hosts local football camp for a cause
NFL player Jared Veldheer will return to the area to host the Metro Health – University of Michigan Health’s Jared Veldheer Football Camp.
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It’s Ladies Night at the Wyoming Outdoor Concert series
The Wyoming Concerts in the Park continues tonight with a Ladies Night program featuring Kalamazoo-based country group Shelagh Brown Band.
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School News Network: Kentwood, Wyoming school leaders join others in speaking out against educational cuts
School districts in Kent ISD are responding with alarm to the proposed $9.2 billion in cuts to the U.S. Education Department budget, which is now being taken up by Congress.
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