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Game on: WKTV’s featured games Jan. 23-27
WKTV’s high school sports coverage crew will be at Godwin Heights for a boys basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 24.
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Local high school sports schedule: Jan. 23-30
Looking for a Wyoming and Kentwood area high school varsity sports event to get out to? Here is your weekly list.
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The actions of four World War II heroes remembered at Ford Museum event
The Grand Rapids’ American Legion Post 459 hosts its annual Four Chaplains Memorial Saturday, Jan. 28
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Government Matters: Kent County commissioners lists 2016 accomplishments
WKTV Staff Last year was a big year for the Kent County Board of Commissioners with 2016 including such accomplishments as the approval of the [Read More]
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Celebrating Tết: The Vietnamese Áo Dài
A fashion show is part of the local Tết or Vietnamese New Year Celebration. Author Adrian Ɖặng Bảo Oánh discusses the history behind the country’s most traditional clothing: Áo Dài.
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Celebrating Tết: The history of Bánh Dầy & Bánh Chưng
As the Vietnamese community prepares for the Lunar New Year, author Adrian provides readers some inside into the traditional foods served during this time.
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Business Matters: WOOD TV’s Eva Aguirre Cooper joins Metro Health Hospital Foundation Board
The Metro Health Hospital Foundation announced the appointments of Eva Aguirre Cooper and Meg Goebel to its Board of Directors.
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Government Matters: On MLK day, Sen. Peters urges ‘working together’
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, urged Michiganders to “give back to their communities so we can help make his dream a reality …”
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The Lunar New Year: Ushering the Monkey Out
It is out with the monkey and in with the rooster as the local Asian community celebrates the Lunar New Year.
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The Rapids announces changes to bus route along 68th Street
Due the 68th St. Kmart closing, there is no stop by that building. There are stops along 68th Street that allow access into the Orchard Plaza area.
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Three local students named semi-finalists in annual writing contest
Public voting now open for the Reader’s Choice award in the Kent District Library and Schuler Books & Music’s Write Michigan Short Story Contest.
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Government Matters: Sen. Peters meets Trump’s transportation nominee Chao
On Jan. 9, U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) met with Elaine Chao, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Transportation.
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Wyoming Public Safety has identified driver involved in fatal crash
UPDATE: The 21-year-old male driver in this crash has been identified and arrested.
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Chick-fil-A opens in Gaines Twp.; Wyoming store coming
A Chick-fil-A restaurant will be coming to Wyoming soon, but those who want their first taste of the menu can sample it this week as the first of several West Michigan franchises opens on Thursday, Jan. 12.
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Wyoming’s Kitzingen Brewery to host KD aLe tour
The Kent District Library’s continuing KD aLe program will visit Wyoming’s Kitzingen Brewery on Wednesday, Jan. 11, for a brewery tour — and a little taste of Kitzingen’s speciality: German beers and German food.
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