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“CHIHULY at Meijer Gardens” exhibition reveals intimate look into artist’s vision; features decades of groundbreaking art

Presented by Macatawa Bank and running until Nov. 1, 2026, CHIHULY features works of nationally acclaimed artist Dale Chihuly across the 158-acre outdoor landscapes of Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. (WKTV/Deborah Reed/2026)

By:Deborah Reed, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Sweet Adelines place second in regional contest; advance to International competition in Seattle

Their high finish advanced them to the International Competition in Oct. 2027 in Seattle. (Photo: WKTV/Colleen Pierson)

By:Colleen Pierson, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor

Kentwood invites community to Kickoff to Summer Celebration on Saturday, June 6

The celebration features food trucks, live music and more. (Photo: City of Kentwood: Used with Permission)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Kentwood Police and two other agencies execute search warrant Thursday on South Division in ongoing narcotics investigation

Officers also recovered two handguns in the operation. There are no outstanding suspects related to this investigation, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.

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

Local Sports Update

Part 2: Don’t miss WKTV’s Friday Night Highlights Robotics edition featuring many local teams in action!

Check out highlights from the playoffs and finals of Day 2 of the recent FIRST In Michigan district championship at East Kentwood.

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

South Christian girls fall short in state quarterfinal thriller against West Catholic, 39-37

South Christian freshman Abby Prins looks for an open teammate as West Catholic’s Anna Ignatoski defends. (Photo Courtesy, Greg Chrapek)

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

Tri-unity Christian avenges early loss, sends Coach Keeler out on top with yet another state title

Coach Keeler (far left) already has the court at Tri-unity named in his honor, but he stamped his legacy on the court at the Breslin Center (MSU). He concludes his career with a 20-10 record at the home of the Michigan State University Spartans. (Photo Courtesy, Becky Rillema)

By:Ty Marzean, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

South Christian uses late rally to defeat Vicksburg for D2 regional title

The Sailors rallied in the final minutes of the game to overtake Vicksburg and claim the regional crown with a 64-57 win. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)

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

Tri-unity uses early lead to reach sixth straight final four in Keeler’s last season 

Tri-unity’s Noah Silverton led with 16 points in the victory. Photo from earlier this season. (Courtesy, Becky Rillema)

By:Ty Marzean, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Local News

Proper Beverage Co. boosts production capacity and capabilities with new Kentwood facility; initially creating 100 new jobs

Expected to begin operations in mid-2026, the facility is designed to operate with a capacity of 225 million cans per year. (Photo Courtesy, Proper Beverage Co.)

By:WKTV Staff

Wyoming’s Godwin Mercado accepting event reservations, farmers market vendor applications

Those interested in reserving the Godwin Mercado for an event or in becoming a Farmers Market vendor can now apply.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Godwin Mercado to host Wyoming Winter Wonderland community event on Dec. 5 & 6

The City of Wyoming invites families to celebrate the magic of the season at Wyoming Winter Wonderland, a free community event filled with holiday cheer.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Local drop-off locations open for Operation Christmas Child Nov. 17-24

Volunteers are collecting Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts at nearly 5,000 drop-off locations across the country during National Collection Week, Nov. 17–24.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Davenport University and Michigan Hispanic Chamber join to offer scholarships

The new Corporate Partner Scholarship Program can ease the financial burden of higher education for new students and create opportunities for career growth and advancement for others.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

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