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Mr. Basketball contender Cam Ryans sinks last-second three to edge East Kentwood; Northview advances to state quarterfinals
Ryans, a 6-4 senior and Mr. Basketball candidate was spectacular, nailing a three-point buzzer-beater to cap a 30-point performance as the Wildcats defeated the Falcons 52-50 before a sellout crowd Thursday at Caledonia. (WKTV/Bill Rohn)
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Midwestern flavors meet Mexico; WKTV producer finds Michigan connection in Puerto Vallarta Chili Cookoff
Detroit native Karl Griggs wins Puerto Vallarta Chili Cookoff with grandma’s recipe. (Photo Courtesy, Patty Williams)
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Dozens of families brave the dark for annual Yeti hunt at Stanaback Park; CHECK OUT OUR COOL NEW VIDEO!
Yard signs, Yeti footprints, patches of fur and other clues and fun facts were scattered along the short loop trail located at 3717 Whitebud Drive SE in Kentwood. CHECK OUT THIS COOL YETI HUNT VIDEO! (WKTV/Ruth Thornton)
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Top 100 Global Child Prodigy Award winner emphasizes “kindness” at local State of the Child conference
A 15-year-old youth advocate and speaker educates 400+ community professionals on what it means to run the race of kindness.
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Local Sports Update
Young East Kentwood team secures district title with win over Caledonia Friday
The Falcons advance to a regional semifinal game against Forest Hills Northern (22-2) at 7 p.m. Monday at Grandville High School. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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East Kentwood, South Christian, Zion Christian girls basketball teams take district titles Friday
All three teams advance to the regional semifinals on Monday. Look inside for all the details! (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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Catholic Central edges South Christian in regional basketball thriller Tuesday
Carson Vis (11) led South Christian with 19 points in the regional semifinal against Catholic Central. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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Tri-unity advances to regional final with convincing win over Bellevue
Junior Clayton Rowlader led the Defenders with 13 points and five rebounds. (Photo Courtesy, Becky Rillema)
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MHSAA Girls Basketball Tournament
Look inside for the tournament schedule for all the area girls teams. (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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Ford International Airport voted Best Small Airport in the Country by USA Today
The panel consisted of editors from USA TODAY and 10Best.com, expert contributors and industry sources.
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Kentwood Police to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 25
The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kentwood Police Department, 4742 Walma Ave. SE. KPD will collect tablets, capsules, patches and other solid forms of prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Liquid products, such as cough syrup, should remain sealed in its original container.
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Gravity is your enemy: Tree Stand Hunting Tips from Whitetails Unlimited
Everyone who hunts from a tree stand needs to place safety first – there is no animal out there that is worth dying, or being injured, for. Check out these great tree stand hunting tips from Whitetails Unlimited inside! (Photo Courtesy, Whitetails Unlimited)
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State and Federal agencies celebrate removal of Muskegon Lake from List of Most Environmentally Degraded Areas in the Great Lakes
After decades of work, Muskegon Lake has officially been removed from the binational list of “Areas of Concern,” and is no longer considered one of the Great Lakes’ most environmentally degraded areas. (Courtesy Photo)
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“Red Rose” ArtPrize entry features 10,000 rose petals and 16 years of creation
Breakout artist Keven Bahoora’s captivating Red Rose sculpture showcases the art technique, recursion, and 10,000 chemically-fused rose petals.
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