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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
East Kentwood quartet earns All-Region football honors
East Kentwood offensive lineman Andrew Durr is one of four East Kentwood football players named to the Division 1 All-Region team by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association. Kayd Coffman, Elijah Jones and James Jones also were chosen. (Photo Courtesy, Falcon News Network)
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South Christian claims third straight regional title; defense holds in 28-21 victory over Whitehall
South Christian advances to a D-4 semifinal game against Niles at 1 p.m. Saturday at Three Rivers High School. (Photo Courtesy, David Kool)
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Don’t miss WKTV’s 24th Annual Turkey Bowl featuring our local football Games of the Week
Our 15-Hour Thanksgiving Day Special features most of our WKTV Football Games of the Week this season. Look inside for more details! (Image Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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South Christian rallies to stun No. 1 Unity Christian 35-28 in district title game
Carson Vis led the Sailors with a big game, connecting 12-of-16 passes for 171 yards and one touchdown and rushing 22 times for 127 yards and four TDs. (Courtesy, Murray Sports Photography)
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South Christian beats Holland Christian 35-7 in playoff opener; faces undefeated Unity in District Finals Friday
South Christian senior quarterback Carson Vis once again led the Sailors offense, pacing the team with 123 rushing yards and three touchdowns on the ground and a passing touchdown. Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights of this game inside!
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Woodland Mall Back to School Shopping Guide
Whether you’re shopping for elementary-school kiddos or college-bound young adults, Woodland Mall is your one-stop destination for students of all ages. (Photo, Courtesy, Woodland Mall)
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Community invited to celebrate the Godwin Mercado grand opening on Aug. 16
The new farmers market and year-round event facility located at 301 36th Street will be unveiled to the public in a FREE family-friendly event.
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Motown music filled the air as RocknSoul performed at the Kentwood Summer Concert Series
Based out of the Detroit area, RocknSoul brought the Motown sound to their Thursday performance behind Kentwood City Hall. (Photo Courtesy, RocknSoul)
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What Hospice Isn’t: Common myths about end-of-life care
Myths and misconceptions surrounding hospice have caused people to delay accessing supportive end-of-life care they’re entitled to – or skip it entirely. (Photo Courtesy, Emmanuel Hospice from iStock)
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Wyoming Police investigate recent shooting on South Division
One person is injured following a shooting in the 3700 block of South Division Avenue in the early hours of Monday, Aug. 4. Click open for more details.
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