Michigan’s Adventure now hiring for 2026 season
Parent company Six Flags to celebrate National Hiring Week Feb. 14-22 with Coast-to-Coast Hiring Blitz to fill a wide variety of roles with competitive wages and perks.(Photo Courtesy, Michigan’s Adventure)
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Don’t miss Mona Shores Fiddle Fest 2025 featuring East Kentwood’s ABC Orchestra
Relive the excitement of Fiddle Fest 2025. Check out the WKTV rebroadcast of this special event featuring the sounds of folk, Celtic and pop music. Click here for WKTV air dates. (Photo Courtesy, Mona Shores Fiddle Fest)
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America’s Tallest Singing Christmas Tree to be aired on WKTV 25
Experience the magical tradition of the 41st annual America’s Tallest Singing Christmas Tree at the historic Frauenthal Theater.
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Wyoming’s Godwin Mercado accepting event reservations, farmers market vendor applications
Those interested in reserving the Godwin Mercado for an event or in becoming a Farmers Market vendor can now apply.
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Godwin Mercado to host Wyoming Winter Wonderland community event on Dec. 5 & 6
The City of Wyoming invites families to celebrate the magic of the season at Wyoming Winter Wonderland, a free community event filled with holiday cheer.
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Darius Walker crowned winner of local Kingpin of Comedy competition
Darius Walker was crowned the 2025 Kingpin of Comedy champion before a capacity crowd at Spectrum Entertainment Complex on Oct. 26.
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Sunday Night Funnies’ Kingpin of Comedy competition enters final round on Oct. 26
Ninety-eight comedians are now down to eight as the seventh annual SNF Kingpin of Comedy competition enters its final round.
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Wimee the Robot empowers millions of children through creativity and storytelling
Wimee the Robot is a children’s PBS character that has been inspiring youth to be creative, use their imaginations and learn through technology since 2016.
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Wyoming American Legion Post 154 to host Mobility Scooter-Wheelchair Competition Saturday, Sept. 27
American Legion Post 154 Roger B. Chaffee is hosting a Mobility Scooter-Wheelchair Competition to commemorate the Legion’s new electric handicap doors and raise disability awareness.
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“Letting Loose”: Seniors celebrate PACE Month with homecoming dance at Care Resources
“Dances create an exciting ‘out of the ordinary’ environment where participants can let loose and have fun,” said Recreation Therapist Nicole Steed. “It also proves that there is no age limit on the ability to have a good time.”
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ENLIGHTEN holiday light show returns to Frederik Meijer Gardens, guests express high hopes
Starting Nov. 24 and running until Jan. 3, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is bringing back the renowned light show event ENLIGHTEN, which promises to appeal to all ages.
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World-renowned Mariachi Cobre to perform with Grand Rapids Symphony on Sept. 20
Experience world-renowned Mariachi Cobre’s energy live and in concert with the Grand Rapids Symphony.
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Ferris graduate’s internship at WKTV leads to television, film and family business
Former WKTV intern and aspiring filmmaker Alex Bernhardt makes waves with his work on Roger Rapoport’s recently released World War II film, “Old Heart.”
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Sunday Night Funnies seventh annual Kingpin of Comedy competition enters quarterfinal rounds
Under half of competing comedians remain as the seventh annual Sunday Night Funnies Kingpin of Comedy competition continues its quarterfinal rounds.
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Community invited to celebrate the Godwin Mercado grand opening on Aug. 16
The new farmers market and year-round event facility located at 301 36th Street will be unveiled to the public in a FREE family-friendly event.
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Motown music filled the air as RocknSoul performed at the Kentwood Summer Concert Series
Based out of the Detroit area, RocknSoul brought the Motown sound to their Thursday performance behind Kentwood City Hall. (Photo Courtesy, RocknSoul)
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Antique cars spark memories, meaningful connections for seniors at Care Resources
Seniors at Care Resources recently enjoyed a trip down memory lane while viewing a fleet of 12 antique cars.
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City of Wyoming invites community to celebrate National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5
National Night Out encourages residents to turn on their porch lights and gather with their neighbors, community leaders, and police and fire personnel.
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Roosevelt Diggs brings a melting pot of American music to Thursday’s Kentwood Summer Concert Series
A versatile band, Roosevelt Diggs blends country, blues, rock and roll, folk and blue grass into a melting pot of true Americana music. (Photo Courtesy, Jeff Brinn)
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PROJECT 90, West Michigan’s premiere ’90s rock band, will play favorite hits at Lamar Park performance July 29
Covering music from Nirvana to Blink 182 to Melissa Etheridge – “and everything in between” – the five-piece rock band is known for its high-energy and dedication to the last golden decade of guitar-driven rock music.
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Wyoming’s Brian Campbell looks for third consecutive track title at Berlin Raceway
A 25-year racing veteran at Berlin, Campbell is part of a large group of drivers who are in hot pursuit of the Super Late Model title.
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Local filmmaker, Tran Hoang Calvin to have films featured at Filmmaker’s Happy Hour on July 24
The Cans Film Festival is celebrating Grand Rapids-based documentary filmmaker, Tran Hoang Calvin, during Filmmaker’s Happy Hour at Speciation Artisan Ales.
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Phabies to showcase eclectic mix of original songs at Lamar Park on July 22
Phabies’ unique sound unashamedly crosses genres, creating an eclectic mix of original alternative rock / pop music.
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