City of Wyoming
Early holiday shoppers have handcrafted items, unique gifts awaiting at local craft and vendor events
After widespread and disappointing cancellations in 2020 due to the pandemic, West Michigan crafters and vendors are returning to holiday craft shows.
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Advocates say more work needed to maintain drop in homelessness
While the numbers show a drop in homelessness, local housing organizations say their shelters are full with a need for more affordable housing.
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Could be a big candy score as communities are split on which day for trick or treating
Since Halloween falls on a Sunday, it has been a mix bag as to when to have trick or treating with Kentwood encouraging Saturday and Wyoming leaving it up to the neighborhoods.
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Salvation Army Kroc Center set to host Monster Mash
The Salvation Army Kroc Center is bringing back its “Monster Mash” Halloween event for this Friday.
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New brewery in Wyoming offers a German-Brazilian twist
Couple transplants to West Michigan to open their own craft brewery, 3 Gatos, bringing their “world” of experience to the City of Wyoming.
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Wyoming Police seeks re-accreditation, public input invited
The department is seeking to renew its accreditation with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. The public is invited to comment on the department’s performance at a Nov. 2 information session.
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Wyoming Parks and Rec Commission decides to open all parks to pets
In an unanimous vote, the commission decided to discontinue the dog-free status at Pinery Park.
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D.A. Blodgett-St. Johns closing annual toy drive early in hopes of beating shipping delays
Due to Covid-19-related supply chain issues and shipping delays, the local children’s agency is currently running its annual toy drive through Nov. 22.
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After $4 million appropriation, state official tours site of Kent County Sustainable Business Park
The tour included representatives from Kent County Department of Public Works, Allegan County and Dorr Township.
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Kentwood, Chamber set to host community and senior expo
The event will feature more than 35 businesses, health screenings, flu shots, food, and more.
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Michigan, especially Kent County, rolls out welcome mat for Afghan refugees
Michigan aid organizations are scrambling to provide housing and services for 1,300 Afghan refugees they’ve pledged to resettle, some of whom will be heading to Kent County.
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Wyoming football community set to honor Coach VerDuin with stadium naming, 100 yards of memories
As Wyoming high is set to honor the late VerDuin by naming its field in his honor Friday, WKTV talked with two of the many he influenced on and off the field.
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Kentwood sweeps up awards at the annual Snowplow Roadeo
Earlier this month, the City of Wyoming hosted the annual Snowplow Roadeo with its neighbor, the City of Kentwood walking away with top honors.
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