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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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Ford International Airport promotes nonstop routes with the GRReat Billboard Hunt

Grand prize for the contest includes a $300 flight voucher, apparel and more.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Kentwood receives state grant to support trail improvements on the Paul Henry Thornapple Trail

The Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Grant will help enhance accessibility on the Paul Henry Thornapple Trail.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Wyoming High School to host community mobile food pantry Monday, Jan. 22 for those in need

The number of families in need is increasing – the Mobile Food Pantry at WHS can help.

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

Award-winning author and professor Randal Jelks kicks off KDL’s weeklong celebration of MLK at the Kentwood Branch

Professor Jelks spoke about his meditations from his book “Letters to Martin,” written as letters to MLK, Jr.

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

Respiratory illness rates are high – know when to seek medical attention

Symptoms for respiratory illnesses can change over time – know the clues to help you identify when to seek medical care.

By:Kent County Health Department

WKTV Journal