City of Wyoming
$750k grant allows Wyoming police to add six officers
The grant money will be used to curtail gun violence and violent crimes by adding six community police officers to the Wyoming Department of Public Safety.
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Leaders of Kent County Board of Commissioners look back on 2021, forward to new year
As the board detailed the county’s 2021 accomplishments — not the least of which was battling the pandemic — the board selected new leaders to begin 2022.
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Lee middle & high school building contractor approved; repairs, reimagining set to start
The much-anticipated makeover of the historic, nearly 100-year-old Wyoming school building will move into high gear early this year.
By:Local musicians get hometown streaming platform through Kent District library
“As a library, it’s our responsibility to provide quality, worthwhile, important content to our patrons,” said KDL’s David Specht. “We saw this as an opportunity to do that.”
By:Following changed federal guidelines, county health department revises COVID quarantine protocols
The new CDC and KCHD guidance shortens the isolation and quarantine periods under certain scenarios.
By:Wyoming Lee boys basketball program moves into future with young talent, young coaches
First-year head coach Dominic Shannon has youth and talent on his side, both on and off the court.
By:Wyoming residents rally around ‘Knight of 44th Street’ to keep him in the community
Residents raise the money through a GoFundMe campaign to keep the iconic suit of armor statue in Wyoming.
By:Wyoming City Council honors longtime public servant, Harold Voorhees
The Wyoming City Council honored Harold Voorhees for his 20 years of service as a Kent County commissioner.
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Increased usage at Wyoming’s parks demonstrates its important health role
The softball program had a record year and park reservations were up 77 percent are just some of the highlights from this year’s Community Impact Report.
By:In love and health: Handling grief through the holidays
When a loved one dies, we experience a great amount of stress. Not only are hearts broken, but disruptions to daily routines and holiday celebrations can take a huge emotional toll.
By:Godfrey-Lee Public Schools’ new superintendent eager to get to work on ‘exciting’ district agenda
Dr. Mike Burde said he is ready to listen, learn, and build relationships — and there are all those bond construction projects coming.
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Kentwood, Wyoming have open sites for storm yard waste debris
The brute force winds that came through West Michigan now has many residents looking for places to discard the yard waste. Fortunately, for those living in cities of Kenwood and Wyoming, they have options.
By:After weekend storm, Kent County Health Dept. offers a few safety reminders
Generators should never be operated inside a home and when it comes to food, “if in doubt, throw it out.”
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