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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
Check this out! Our latest WKTV Friday Night Highlights: FEB. 20
Click here to see our latest edition of WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring many recent basketball games from local boys and girls teams.
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Strong start key for South Christian in OK Gold showdown
Carson Vis led the way for South Christian with 28 points. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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Tri-unity extends hot streak, 13 in a row, clinches another league title in Coach Keeler’s last season
Tri-unity senior captains Joey Mellon (pictured) and Keaton Blanker have led the Defenders this season. Mellon had 25 points and 12 rebounds in a Saturday win over Beal City. (Photo Courtesy, Becky Rillema)
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JUST IN! WKTV Friday Night Highlights Basketball: FEB. 13
Click here to see our latest edition of WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring many recent basketball games from local boys and girls teams.
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Godwin Heights rallies in second half to earn road win at Fruitport and Top Spot in the Silver
Jamaan Hastings led the Wolverines with 17 points, including a pair of key treys during the third quarter to help Godwin Heights take first place. (WKTV Greg Chrapek)
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Wyoming American Legion Post 154 to host Mobility Scooter-Wheelchair Competition Saturday, Sept. 27
American Legion Post 154 Roger B. Chaffee is hosting a Mobility Scooter-Wheelchair Competition to commemorate the Legion’s new electric handicap doors and raise disability awareness.
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Coffee + Creativity = HAS HEART: Local veteran Michael Hyacinthe facilitates veteran healing through HAS HEART nonprofit
HAS HEART is a nonprofit veteran-and-designer collaboration that represents hundreds of veterans’ stories and messages through meaningful design creations.
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Former WKTV personality, Berlin Raceway legend George Keen inducted into Berlin Hall of Fame
George Keen, left, and Ralph Baker on “The Racing Show,” taped by WKTV for decades. (WKTV)
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Kentwood Commission approves Brownfield TIF for $30-million housing development, adding 216 single-family homes and Breton Ave. extension
The $30-million project will redevelop a 66.6-acre parcel at 2720 52nd St. SE, 2854 52nd St. SE and 5491 Wing Ave. SE, creating 216 new single-family homes, including 69 townhome rentals, to the city. (Rendering Courtesy, City of Kentwood)
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Elect Her: KDL Wyoming Branch to host workshops on campaign strategy for women on Sept. 27
The Wyoming Branch of Kent District Library will host Elect Her, a non-partisan training session for women interested in running for political office.
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