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NEW: WKTV Friday Night Highlights Football (Oct. 16, 2026)

CLICK OPEN THIS STORY to see our new football clips from our latest FNH show featuring Host Mike Moll and several games from Friday, Oct. 16.

By:Cris Greer, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Managing Editor/Sports Director, greer@wktv.org

Start Garden: Michigan’s largest entrepreneur competition to award more than $500,000 in funding Oct. 22

Start Garden’s annual Demo Day on Oct. 22 will showcase the 50 finalists’ ideas and new funding options. (Photo Courtesy: Start Garden)

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

Local Sports Update

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CHECK THIS OUT: Watch our latest WKTV Friday Night Highlights show of the season (10-10-25)

Don’t miss these new and exciting WKTV Friday Night Highlights from local football games! OPEN HERE!

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

Hudsonville squeaks past East Kentwood with touchdown on final play of game

It was a showdown for first place in the OK Red Friday when East Kentwood traveled to Hudsonville. The contest lived up to all the hype and then some as the Eagles edged the Falcons 43-42. (Photo Courtesy, Eli Reed)

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Michigan Tech edges host Davenport Saturday

Davenport receiver Earnest Sanders caught a 21-yard touchdown pass from Grant Thwaites in their 16-14 loss. (Photo Courtesy, Brandon Petryszyn)

By:Bill Rohn, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Laker quarterback Brady Drogosh scores 3 rushing touchdowns in 37-14 win over Davenport

GVSU scored three first-half touchdowns, then held Davenport scoreless in the third and fourth quarters. (Brady Drogosh scoring on one of his three TDs. Photo Courtesy, Grand Valley State University)

By:Bill Rohn, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

LOOK at our latest WKTV Friday Night Highlights show of the season (10-03-25)

Don’t miss these new and exciting highlights from several local football games from our latest Friday Night Highlights show of the season! Open here!

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

Local News

Kentwood emotional support dog steals hearts across Michigan; a semifinalist in national competition

Local Kentwood dog, Ranger, recently placed third in the semifinal round of America’s Favorite Pet. (Photo Courtesy, Nick Clark)

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Spring bunny photos hop back to Woodland Mall March 20

Photos with the bunny will be offered in a spring-themed photo set March 20 through April 4 in the Macy’s court. OPEN FOR MORE DETAILS! (Photo Courtesy, Woodland Mall)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Storms bring gigantic hail to Georgetown Township, Mich.

Extremely large chunks of hail littered many yards on March 10 in Georgetown Township, Michigan. (WKTV/Cris Greer)

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor

Update to shooting at Dave & Buster’s on March 7 on 28th St.; 17-year-old remains in ICU

Initial investigations, including interviews, security footage and personal video recordings, indicate that an altercation occurred outside Dave & Buster’s. OPEN FOR MORE DETAILS

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Grand Rapids Civic Theatre announces 100th Anniversary lineup; eight inaugural and legacy productions

In addition to these exciting titles, an equally special announcement is the continuation of affordable and accessible theatre with “Pick Your Price Wednesdays.” (Photo Courtesy, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

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