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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

Lee community celebrates beginning of Winter Sports Season 

Lee winter sports seniors stand proud during the Legends Madness winter sports kickoff last Friday. Look inside to read all about the event. (WKTV, Ty Marzean)

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

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)

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

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)

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

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)

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

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)

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

Local News

Phishing tactics are evolving – here’s how to identify spoofs and scams

Like a thief with a mask, phishers hide behind falsified identities of companies you know.

By:Koy Flores, WKTV Contributor, deborah@wktv.org

Wimee the Robot empowers millions of children through creativity and storytelling

Wimee the Robot is a children’s PBS character that has been inspiring youth to be creative, use their imaginations and learn through technology since 2016.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

Bold vision realized: City of Wyoming celebrates opening of 28th Street pedestrian bridge

Wyoming celebrated the grand opening of their new pedestrian bridge over 28th Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and free community event.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

City of Kentwood to host fourth Adaptive Recreation Expo 

The Oct. 2 event will feature local programs and resources for individuals of all abilities.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

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.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

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