City of Wyoming

March is Reading Month: The Hummingbird King

Today’s March is Reading Month selection is brought to us by Girl Scout Troop 8282, which is based in the City of Wyoming.

By:WKTV Staff

Photo of the Week: The Founder of Kelloggsville

Kelloggsville was named after Francis William Kellogg who helped to establish the school district.

By:WKTV Journal

Final section of water trail along Grand River may become a reality

Work to restore the Grand River to its natural state is opening up the opportunity to complete the Grand River water trail.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Local YMCAs, including Wyoming’s, seeking lifeguards, offering training — and not just for young adults

The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids invites current and “future” lifeguards to join their team, have some fun, and get paid to do it.

By:WKTV Staff

High end lighting and furniture manufacturer adds second facility in Wyoming area

Roll & Hill announced this week that it will open a second facility in Wyoming, creating 50 new jobs.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

March is Reading Month: Waggit Again

Today’s March is Reading Month selection comes from Girl Scout Troop 8312, based in the City of Wyoming.

By:WKTV Staff

May 3rd Wyoming proposals bring non-residents to help with police and fire

Through the two May 3 proposals, residents would be able to lower their property taxes and at the same time have non-residents contribute to the costs of roads and city services.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Kent County Board of Commissioners approves new probate judgeship

Kent County residents will be electing a new probate judge this falls as the Kent County Board of Commissioners recently voted to add one new probate judge position.

By:WKTV Staff

Lead marketer for Site 36 purchases 74 acres of the property

At the end of February, Franklin Partners purchased 74 races of the former GM 36th Street site with the city retaining the northern portion.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Wyoming Wolves rain 3s, knock out host Caledonia to advance to District title game Friday

Wolves senior Ramere Draper led his team in scoring with 29 points, including seven 3-pointers. But he was not alone as Wyoming scored 80 total on the night.

By:Mike Moll, WKTV Volunteer Sports Director

Women’s History Month: Financial advisor finds success in ‘man’s world’ by staying true to herself

Anna Lininger says loves the opportunity to serve a different clientele, whether it’s single, professional women, or young couples.

By:Sheila McGrath, WKTV Contributing Writer

Kent County waives restaurant license fees using $1.2 million in federal pandemic relief funds

All 2,372 food service establishments in the county licensed by the Kent County Health Department are eligible.

By:WKTV Staff

University of Michigan Health-West shows support for people of Ukraine

The hospital campus, located in Wyoming, changed its beacon light in support of the Ukrainian people.

By:WKTV Staff

Women’s History Month: Local businesswomen sees advantages in catering business

Apple Spice co-owner Nancy Jacobs believes being a woman has helped her build her box lunch and catering business.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

OK Silver battle-tested Godwin, Kelloggsville renew boys basketball neighborhood rivalry as district tournament looms

Both the Wolverines and Rockets senior-led squads posted winning records this season and ready to battle — again — come tournament time.

By:K.D. Norris