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The Insiders: A Tom Petty Tribute Band to provide a rockin’ performance at Lamar Park on July 15

The local band presents a premier Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers experience with six veteran musicians and decades of combined stage and touring experience.

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

Lyme disease cases up 168% over five years in Michigan: How to avoid tick bites

In general, infected ticks must be attached for more than 24 hours to transmit infection; prompt tick removal can prevent transmission. For more info on ticks and avoiding them, open this story. (Blacklegged tick. Photo Courtesy, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

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

MHSAA: A century of school sports

A primary mission of the MHSAA’s 100-year anniversary has been to connect today’s athletes, administrators, coaches, game officials and spectators with their roles in the ever-growing story of school sports in Michigan.

By:Geoff Kimmerly, MHSAA.com senior editor, greer@wktv.org

Mel Trotter Ministries partners with Catherine’s Health Center to expand clinic services to shelter guests

Catherine’s Health Center is now offering full-time medical care at Mel Trotter Ministries.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Godwin Mercado near completion, City of Wyoming offers sneak-peek of new community space

The City provided a sneak-peek tour of Godwin Mercado. “It’s amazing to see the progress that has happened in the building so far.” – Krashawn Martin, Wyoming Parks and Recreation Director

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

The Reverend Jesse Ray to bring a rockin’ experience and original tunes to Lamar Park on July 8

The audience can expect a rockin’ good time as Ray, accompanied by his Carolina Catfish band, treats attendees to new songs and fan favorites.

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

#ShopWithPurpose at the WAR Chest Boutique’s annual summer Tent Sale in Wyoming

From now until Aug. 30, the WAR Chest Boutique invites the community to shop with purpose at their annual summer Tent Sale that features a wide variety of items at greatly reduced prices.

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

Metro Cruise 2025 June-September Event Schedule

By WKTV Staff deborah@wktv.org June 26 – Thursday Car Show @ Church of the Open Barn, 6421 56th Ave., Hudsonville (More info to follow) June [Read More]

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

iCI Nation connects police and community members during annual Wyoming Fire Truck Pull event

iCI Nation connects police and community members during annual Wyoming Fire Truck Pull event.

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

Kari Lynch Band to perform June 24 at Lamar Park with new “unapologetically authentic” hit songs

Kari Lynch shares about building her career as a singer-songwriter on unapologetic authenticity – and how that has set KLB apart from other bands.

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

Wyoming mobile food pantry to be held Monday, June 23

The WHS June Mobile Food Pantry will be held Monday, June 23 from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

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

Consumers Energy crews prepare for severe weather and statewide extreme heat

With summer heat on the rise and forecasts calling for the potential of severe weather, Consumers Energy has mobilized and begun to position over 485 crews to respond. (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

The Soul Syndicate to provide soulful tunes at Lamar Park performance on June 17

Drummer Tom Taylor provides a behind-the-scenes look at the band’s evolution and passion for providing a fun, high-energy entertainment experience.

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

Flights to Detroit Lions away games available through Delta at Ford International Airport

The airline will offer roundtrip tickets to five Lions away games and one University of Michigan away game. Lions season tickets are sold out this fall and single tickets are extremely limited, so the move allows fans to more easily see their beloved team on the road.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

WKTV host Yeli Romero wins prestigious Hispanic Businessperson of the Year award

“When I found out I had won the Hispanic Businessperson of the Year award, I cried tears of joy,” said Romero, who graduated from Adelante High School in Grand Rapids in 2002. “It was an incredibly emotional moment. I felt seen, celebrated and uplifted by my community.”

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