City of Wyoming

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.

By:Jessie Hollett

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:Victoria Mullen, WKTV

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.

By:Tara Hernandez

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.

By:Estelle Slootmaker, Tree Amigos

Dec. 1-March 31 is the season for odd/even parking in City of Wyoming

Why odd/even parking? During the winter months parking on both sides of the street can restrict the width of the street to a point where emergency vehicles are unable to have access.

By:WKTV Staff

It’s a creepy, kooky Christmas as Wyoming presents “The Addams Family”

They’re creepy and they’re kooky and loyal to a fault. This weekend, the Wyoming Theater Company presents the musical “The Addams Family.”

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Expanded Beer City Passport, ‘Brewsader’ program debuts

The passport book now has an addendum adding nine additional beer stops to the original 23 locales — including Wyoming’s Kitzingen Brewery — where stamps and brews are available.

By:K.D. Norris

Wyoming Gives Back event set for Thursday, Dec. 1 at Rogers Plaza Mall

For the sixth year in a row, the City of Wyoming will host the annual Wyoming Gives Back where residents are asked to bring an unwrapped toy for a child in need and to celebrate the holidays with their neighbors.

By:WKTV Staff

School News Network: With books and yarn, Godfrey Lee teacher Rebeca English is definitely a rockstar

There are books galore in Rebecca English’s high school classroom. New and old and of many genres, they are categorized and in bins along the walls, on shelves and in a closet-turned-library.

By:Erin Albanese, School News Network

Shopping Small Business Saturday helps local economy

We hear a lot about Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but sandwiched in between is probably the one shopping day that has the most impact on a local economy: Small Business Saturday.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

School News Network: Ring-toss or slime-making, it’s all about fun

After school on Mondays through Thursdays, more than 40 middle school students participate in TEAM 21, where they do homework, eat, play sports and participate in activities.

By:Erin Albanese

After city council, Joanne Voorhees plans to ‘stay involved’

Joanne Voorhees has left the Wyoming City Council, but don’t expect her to spend all her time with her grandkids and great-grand kids.

By:K.D. Norris

‘Fantastic Beasts’ set to cast its spell this weekend

Some Wyoming students talk about why they are excited about the new film from the “Wizarding World of Harry Potter.”

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Wyoming Senior Center welcomes new director 

Chad Boprie, the new director of the Wyoming Senior Center, has been at the facility for two weeks now but his history with the center actually goes back more than 10 years.

By:K.D. Norris

Two new faces on Wyoming City Council after Tuesday vote

The City of Wyoming will return one familiar face to the City Council after Tuesday’s election but there will be two newcomers.

By:K.D. Norris