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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

Godwin Heights gets past Fruitport 15-12

Look inside at our WKTV Friday Night Highlights of this game!

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

Grandville edges East Kentwood 33-25; check out our WKTV highlights

Check out our WKTV highlights inside!

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

Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights show from Week 5

Don’t miss these exciting local high school football clips from Sept. 27.

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

Host Forest Hills Central knocks off South Christian 34-13; check out our WKTV highlights

The Sailors got their first loss of the season, falling to 1-1 in the newly-aligned OK Gold, 4-1 overall.

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

Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights show from Week 4

Don’t miss these exciting local high school football clips from Sept. 20.

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

Local News

Sunday Night Funnies seventh annual Kingpin of Comedy competition enters quarterfinal rounds

Under half of competing comedians remain as the seventh annual Sunday Night Funnies Kingpin of Comedy competition continues its quarterfinal rounds.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Fatal traffic crash early Tuesday morning at 44th St. and Kalamazoo

The vehicle was traveling on 44th St. when it exited the roadway and crashed into a metal support pole. The driver was the only occupant of the vehicle and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Greatest Generation Celebration: A week of remembrance and tribute honoring WWII veterans to take place in Grand Rapids Sept. 1-7

This week of remembrance is an opportunity to express gratitude to the few remaining members of the Greatest Generation and ensure their sacrifices and stories are never forgotten.

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

“Wyoming’s Gathering Spot”: City of Wyoming celebrates grand opening of Godwin Mercado

“The Godwin Mercado is a project that embodies the best of what our community can achieve when we come together with purpose and vision,” said Wyoming Mayor Kent Vanderwood.

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

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)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

WKTV Journal