City of Wyoming
Snapshots: Busy week? WKTV Journal news stories you might have missed
We brought you news of Wyoming and Kentwood city government actions, Kent County battling lead exposure issues, and lowering the age requirement for the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Traffic Tuesday Answer: The K-9 Officers
There have been police K-9s working with handlers at WYDPs since 1988. Can you name the current four?
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Kent County prepares for expanded vaccination eligibility
Beginning March 22, vaccine eligibility will further expand to include all Michiganders 50 years of age and older.
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Wyoming Competitive Cheer team happy to have a season
It may be shorter and the competitors may be tougher, but the Wyoming Competitive Cheer team is happy they are back on the mats.
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Traffic Tuesday: The K-9 Officers
There have been police K-9s working with handlers at WYDPS since 1988. Can you name the current four?
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Council agrees to 1-year dispatch agreement, replaces lights at Palmer field
The city council’s March 3 meeting was busy with council approving the [re]imagine Master Plan, new lights for Palmer field and a new agreement with the Kent County Dispatch Authority.
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KDL celebrates year of change, resiliency and adaptability
The Kent District Library releases its 2020 annual report which reflects a year of drastic change and major accomplishments.
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Despite pandemic shutdown, Kent County Health Department reports progress on lead exposure reduction
The KCHD manages three lead programs including the Children’s Health Insurance Plan, the Multiple Elevated Blood Level list, and part of the county-funded Ready by Five effort.
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WKTV featured game coverage this week is Zeeland East at Wyoming high for boys basketball
The contest will tip off at 7 p.m., and WKTV will record the game and replay it later Friday night, at 11 p.m., with more replays to be scheduled, and make it available on-demand later.
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Traffic Tuesday Answer: Responding to the calls
How many calls did the Wyoming Department of Public Safety respond to in 2020? You might be surprised!
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Kent County to establish public, private internet broadband committee to ‘close service gaps’ in county
The Kent County Broadband Subcommittee will study barriers to broadband service throughout the county, develop strategies to break down the barriers, and identify federal, state and local funding sources.
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Traffic Tuesday: Responding to the calls
Can you guess how many calls for service the Wyoming Department of Public Safety responded to in 2020?
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Herman E. Curtis left his mark, opened doors for others
Herman E. Curtis was a pioneer in the City of Wyoming, opening one of the first African American owned businesses in the city.
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