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Calling all ghost hunters – The Haunted History Trail is coming to Michigan

The Branch District Library is one of many sites on the Haunted History Trail of Michigan. Unusual activity has been reported by staff, including footsteps, unexplained sounds and other strange occurrences. (Photo Courtesy: Haunted History Trail of Michigan/Amity Photos)

By:Lillian Reiner, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Kentwood Police to host National Drug Take Back Day Event Oct. 24 

Photo from a previous Kentwood National Drug Take Back Day. (Photo Courtesy: City of Kentwood)

By:Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Staff, greer@wktv.org

City of Wyoming appoints Eric Wiler as next Wyoming Police Chief

Wiler assumes the position of Police Chief, effective Feb. 4, 2027, immediately following Chief Kip Snyder’s retirement in Feb. 2027. In this role, Wiler will lead a team of nearly 103 full-time sworn officers and 21 civilian personnel. (Photo Courtesy, City of Wyoming)

By:Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Staff, greer@wktv.org

WKTV We the People: Get to know your local Kentwood and Wyoming candidates

WKTV invited local candidates to create a video for the upcoming general election involving key races that affect Kentwood and Wyoming voters.

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

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USS Silversides Submarine Museum to host Lost Boat Ceremony on May 26

The USS Silversides was one of the most successful submarines in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, credited with sinking 23 enemy vessels.

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

$10,000 awarded to Del J. & Jean B. Doyle Family Foundation’s Coats for Kids program

The power of Grand Rapid’s community support on social media helped achieve full donation.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Wyoming mobile food pantry to be held Tuesday, May 28

Monthly mobile food pantry to be held Tuesday, May 28 due to Memorial Day holiday.

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

Sweet Adelines win two medals in singing contest in Cleveland

Grand Rapids Chorus of Sweet Adelines (GRSA) took home two medals at the Sweet Adelines Great Lakes Harmony Region 17 contest in Cleveland last weekend. (Courtesy, Sweet Adelines)

By:Grand Rapids Sweet Adelines, greer@wktv.org

Gerald R. Ford Museum to offer free summer admission to military personnel and their families

The Ford Museum announced it will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, providing free summer admission to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

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