City of Wyoming
School News Network: Warm Hearts = Warm Clothes for the Holidays
“It’s warm inside my hat!” a student yelled after putting on a new winter hat he received from the recent Warmth and Good Cheer event.
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Keeping the holidays bright and safe: a few tips from local law enforcement
Kentwood Police Department and Wyoming Department of Public Safety say a key to being safe during the holidays is to be aware of your surroundings.
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Wyoming set to have a brew, or two, with TwoGuys Brewery
After nearly 10 years of working a small business plan, and recent action by the City of Wyoming, TwoGuys Brewing has taken over an old firehouse and a rundown one-time 7-Eleven convenience store in the Wyoming Park neighborhood and plans to open later in 2017.
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School News Network: Real Brain-Stretchers: Non-Google-Able Riddles
Class time in the Godfrey Early Childhood Center second grade class had turned into an out-of-your-seats scavenger hunt that combined math, reading, art and some thoughtful sleuthing.
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County elections director details vote security, recount anomaly
Kent County’s aborted manual recount of the presidential election results identified local examples of a statewide voting system anomaly associated with ballots with straight-party voting and invalid write-in votes, according to the county’s director of elections.
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School News Network: Hooked on Good Behavior
Every other Friday afternoon, the school week ends in a big dance party at West Godwin Elementary School, with students and teachers moving and grooving after Principal Steve Minard cranks up the tunes.
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Metro Health announces affiliation with U-M Health Services
The process for the affiliation between Metro Health and University of Michigan has been completed, according to hospital officials who had expected the project to be done by the end of 2016.
By:Despite headlines, Kentwood, Wyoming city clerks confident of local voting integrity
The national headlines this week are filled with reports and rumors of possible voting machine manipulation, but city clerks in the cities of Kentwood and Wyoming are confident in local voting numbers and want to assure local voters of local voting integrity.
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School News Network: Cyberattack Costs District, Prompts Extra Protection
The Godfrey-Lee Public School District battled a continuous malicious cyberattack beginning in September that sometimes left staff members with no access to student emergency and medical information.
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Two local graduates help national Christian singer produce music video
Kentwood resident and Compass College student Stephanie Norton served as the Production Office Coordinator while Wyoming resident Compass alumni Kevin Sytsma was a camera operator at the music video shoot.
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New Wyoming District School Board member envisions greater community connection
New Wyoming School Board member Jessica Hanselman wants to be a voice for the district, raise the district’s public profile and cultivate community relationships.
By:Santa and Mrs. Claus to visit airport during 22nd Annual Holiday Music Festival
Five local choirs are among the 15 that will help “sing” in the holidays at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport’s 22nd Annual Holiday Music Festival.
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Wyoming resident designs logo for city’s tree commission
Sixth-generation Wyoming resident Caitlin Boyce Saladin designed a new logo for the Cit of Wyoming’s Tree Commission which the group will be handing out at this Saturday’s Santa Parade.
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