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NEW: WKTV Friday Night Highlights Football (Oct. 16, 2026)

CLICK OPEN THIS STORY to see our new football clips from our latest FNH show featuring Host Mike Moll and several games from Friday, Oct. 16.

By:Cris Greer, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Managing Editor/Sports Director, greer@wktv.org

Start Garden: Michigan’s largest entrepreneur competition to award more than $500,000 in funding Oct. 22

Start Garden’s annual Demo Day on Oct. 22 will showcase the 50 finalists’ ideas and new funding options. (Photo Courtesy: Start Garden)

By:Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Staff, greer@wktv.org

City of Wyoming appoints Eric Wiler as next Wyoming Police Chief

Wiler assumes the position of Police Chief, effective Feb. 4, 2027, immediately following Chief Kip Snyder’s retirement in Feb. 2027. In this role, Wiler will lead a team of nearly 103 full-time sworn officers and 21 civilian personnel. (Photo Courtesy, City of Wyoming)

By:Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Staff, greer@wktv.org

WKTV We the People: Get to know your local Kentwood and Wyoming candidates

WKTV invited local candidates to create a video for the upcoming general election involving key races that affect Kentwood and Wyoming voters.

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

Local Sports Update

Godwin Heights basketball team continues to make progress, beats Comstock Park Tuesday

FROM TUESDAY: Godwin Heights senior Jamaan Hastings (0) led the Wolverines with 23 points in the win against Comstock Park. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org
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WKTV Friday Night Highlights is Back! Check out our first show of the basketball season

Click here to see our first Friday Night Highlights show of the basketball season featuring many local boys and girls teams.

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

Wyoming boys fall to Coopersville in defensive struggle Tuesday

Wyoming senior Avonte’ Wiggins lines up a three-point shot during Tuesday’s game at Coopersville. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)

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

Legends lose in OT to Muskegon Heights Tuesday; seeking first win

Lee Legends new Boys Basketball Coach Gerard Oray. (Photo Courtesy, Wyoming Lee High School)

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

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

Local News

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

Consumers Energy Foundation provides $250,000 to support emergency food delivery

The CEF grant will support home delivery of nutritionally balanced, protein-rich, shelf-stable food boxes to households with seniors, people with disabilities and children.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Local hospice nurse case manager enhances quality of life for Emmanuel Hospice patients

Brittany Rickert uses both clinical and emotional support skills in her diverse role as hospice case manager to walk alongside patients on their end-of-life journey.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Signs your aging loved one needs support while maintaining independence

Support is available for families noticing concerns in aging loved ones this holiday season that can help them continue living safely in their own home.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

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