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Wyoming Police investigate shooting on Fox Run Drive SW; one person injured

The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment, where he remains in critical, but stable condition. (Photo: WKTV/Deborah Reed)

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

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

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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250 Project: helping small business with passion to grow, support community

Spring GR’s focused program to support, mentor minority entrepreneurs accepting applications for next session.

By:K.D. Norris, WKTV Contributor

Good night for concerts in the park at Lamar

Solo performer Michael Hulett is set to bring his unique sound to the Lamar Park stage tonight, officially kicking of the Concerts in the Park series.

By:Joanne Bailey-Boorsma, WKTV Managing Editor

Kentwood Welcomes Keyla Garcia as Finance Director

Garcia will serve as the city’s chief financial officer and lead all aspects of the Finance Department’s functions and staff.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Guest column: Celebrating racial justice and equality on Juneteenth

Malaysia Black Hackett discusses the history and significance of Juneteenth as area communities prepare to observe the holiday.

By:Malaysia Hackett, U.S. Department of Labor

An orphaned chick leads to a story about acceptance

She was an author looking for a good story. Kay-Kay was a disabled chick looking for a home. The two came together on a tale about acceptance.

By:Janet Vormittag, WKTV Contributor

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