City of Wyoming

WKTV We the People: Get to know Kentwood, Wyoming and Kent County candidates

Get to know local candidates before the Michigan Aug. 6 primary and Nov. 5 general election.

By:Cris Greer and Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editors

Cops and Cones: Enjoy sweet treats with Wyoming police officers on July 10

The Wyoming PD will roam different neighborhoods each week to offer Country Fresh ice cream and conversation.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Berlin ARCA 200 highlights big night of racing at Berlin Raceway

A pair of exciting races are slated to take place Saturday at Berlin Raceway. Look inside to see all the great details.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Kent District Library to ask voters for one-year millage on Aug. 6 ballot to bridge 2025 funding gap

The gap millage is at the same rate property owners pay now, and there is no overlap with any other KDL millage.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Ford International Airport selects local artist for new mural installation

Dania Grevengoed was selected to create 12 murals to greet guests driving to and from the airport. (Courtesy, Ford International Airport)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Wyoming PD invites community to utilize public comment portal

Wyoming PD is looking for information to support continuous improvement, as well as foster the pursuit of professional excellence.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

The Stinky “Beast” has bloomed at Frederik Meijer Gardens

“It began to open up and reveal its beautiful red inside, and then the stink … the stink is kind of hard to describe,” said John VanderHaagen, Director of Communications at Meijer Gardens. Look inside for more details.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor, greer@wktv.org

Party band Brena to bring high energy to Wyoming Concerts in the Park on June 25

West Michigan’s premier party band, Brena, is known for lively shows and a variety of musical selections.

By:Ty Marzean, WKTV Contributor

Battle Ground JKD invites community to free Fitness in the Park event June 26

Local business owner invites all ages to begin their fitness journey with a free fitness event featuring activities and demonstrations.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor

Wyoming Summer Carnival to be held June 21-29 at Lamar Park

Celebrate the start of summer and help impact our youth with the annual Wyoming Carnival!

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

Michigan High School Athletic Association registration underway for game officials

The Michigan High School Athletic Association is accepting registrations online or by mail for game officials for the 2024-25 school year. Look inside for more details

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Local voice impressionist, TA Wolf, garners notice across the country

Most known for his impression of actor John Wayne, the owner of TA Wolf Entertainment N Productions has been imitating his favorite television characters since he was nine years old.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

Wyoming Concerts in the Park series begins with folk band “Whorled” on June 18

Whorled brings diverse musical backgrounds and influences, resulting in a rich and eclectic sound.

By:Ty Marzean, WKTV Contributor

Wyoming mobile food pantry to be held Monday, June 24

Wyoming Public Schools (WPS) has partnered with Feeding America Mobile Pantry to host a Mobile Pantry once a month.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Farmers Market runs Fridays, June 14 through Oct. 11; Meet new Manager Yeli Romero

It’s a new location and a new manager for the Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Farmers Market, which begins on Friday, June 14 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. and runs through Oct. 11.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor, greer@wktv.org