City of Wyoming

Consumers Energy Foundation provides $250,000 to support emergency food delivery

The CEF grant will support home delivery of nutritionally balanced, protein-rich, shelf-stable food boxes to households with seniors, people with disabilities and children.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Mobile food pantry schedule for Kent County, Nov. 10 – Dec. 10

A list of Kent County organizations hosting mobile food pantries Nov. 10 – Dec. 10

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

Local Veterans Day events honor those who served our country

Find a list of local Veterans Day events happening Tuesday, Nov. 11.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Local hospice nurse case manager enhances quality of life for Emmanuel Hospice patients

Brittany Rickert uses both clinical and emotional support skills in her diverse role as hospice case manager to walk alongside patients on their end-of-life journey.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Signs your aging loved one needs support while maintaining independence

Support is available for families noticing concerns in aging loved ones this holiday season that can help them continue living safely in their own home.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Former Godwin Heights standout, Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland dead at 24

Marshawn Kneeland died Thursday morning from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to law authorities in Texas. Open for more details.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor and Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor/Sports Director

Between Rosie the Riveter and Sons of the American Revolution, Marine Corps vet Eric Winters is deeply connected to history

Eric Winters and his son James are not only Sons of the American Revolution, but also belong to the American Rosie the Riveter Association.

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

Voters approve $29.75M bond proposal, sinking fund millage renewal for Wyoming Public Schools

The approved bond will provide support for WPS day-to-day district operations and complete projects identified in their long-range Facility Master Plan.

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

Kent District Library accepting nominations for KDL Literacy Champion Award

The Literacy Champion Award will go to one individual and one organization who has demonstrated leadership and exceptional achievement in advancing reading.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Unity over division: iCI Nation Gala unites local officials, police and business owners through a lens of value

150+ people attended the annual iCI Nation Gala to celebrate local protectors while supporting the mission to unite citizens, police officers and organizational resources to create a stronger and healthier city.

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

Police arrest bank robber within minutes of incident in Wyoming

One person is in custody after a bank robbery the morning of Nov. 3 at a PNC Bank on 28th Street.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

City of Wyoming to honor veterans with annual breakfast and ceremony

The City of Wyoming invites Veterans and community members to attend its annual Veterans Breakfast on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 9 a.m. at the Wyoming Senior Center.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

AnchorPoint Christian School to host Field of Flags to honor veterans

Local students will set up a field of American flags to honor local veterans and raise critical funds to support our nation’s ill and injured heroes.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Four area football teams begin playoffs Friday; Check out all the details inside!

Click open this story to read all the great details and coach comments about the following local teams that qualified for the MHSAA state playoffs: Godwin Heights, Kelloggsville, East Kentwood and South Christian.

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

Guelaguetza Designs: Local business forges community bonds, celebrates Mexican culture

Guelaguetza Designs in Wyoming is more than just a business that sells handmade clothing, jewelry and home decor from artisans in Mexico – it is a space to celebrate culture.

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