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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

Tri-unity Christian boys outlast Kalamazoo Phoenix for 20th regional title Friday

Tri-unity advances to its sixth consecutive quarterfinal game, a matchup with Adrian Lenawee Christian at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at Gull Lake High School. (Photo Courtesy, Becky Rillema)

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

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)

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

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)

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

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)

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

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)

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

Local News

Family Caregivers make up 15% of Michigan’s population; new data shines spotlight on the challenges

There are 1.6 million adults in Michigan serving as family caregivers, according to Jason Lachowski, Associate State Director of Government Affairs for AARP of Michigan. (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)

By:Adam Brown, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

McAlister’s Deli opens doors to new location in Walker Nov. 17

Known for its genuine hospitality, McAlister’s Deli is home to handcrafted sandwiches, always-fresh salads, giant stuffed spuds, and McAlister’s Deli Famous Sweet Tea™.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

GVSU reports West Michigan economy holds steady amid tariff challenges

A report by a GVSU researcher shows West Michigan’s economy has remained flat but stable through October as federal tariffs continue to challenge businesses.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

GM’s Grand Rapids Plant awards $75,000 in Community Impact Grants to three local nonprofits

The Greater Wyoming Community Resource Alliance receives a GM Community Impact Grant to support road safety.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Give back, celebrate and shop at Woodland Mall this Holiday Season

Woodland Mall is kicking off the holiday season this month with charitable giving opportunities, photos with Santa, special shopping deals and other festive events for visitors.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

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