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With Police and Fire millage increase on the upcoming May 7 ballot; WKTV looks back at “A day in the life of a Kentwood firefighter” series
“You work here and you start to see the impact that you make, and it kind of gives you satisfaction. This is the greatest job in the world,” said Kentwood Fire Department Lieutenant Jeff Bouwkamp (right). (Firefighter Andy Biederman, left)
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Changing lives: Kent County women give back to the community in big ways
West Michigan women have come together to help local non-profit groups.
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Wyoming Concerts in the Park 2024 Lineup!
The 2024 Concerts in the Park performances will showcase local favorites along with other Michigan musicians.
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Woodland Mall to host Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Sunday, May 5
The community is invited to celebrate Mexican culture and heritage at this Woodland Mall event.
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Local Sports Update
East Kentwood boys track and field team ranked No. 1 in the state
East Kentwood sophomore Reece Emeott, ranked No. in the state in the pole vault, is one of many youngsters leading the top-ranked boys track team. (Photo Courtesy, Nuha Hussein)
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Wyoming baseball uses strong pitching effort, timely hitting to defeat Union Tuesday in WKTV Truck Game
Wyoming pitcher Jack Terveen totaled 11 strikeouts and gave up only one hit in the Wolves’ 6-1 win over Grand Rapids Union. (WKTV/Greg Chrapek)
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Sunday Night Funnies sixth annual Kingpin of Comedy competition begins May 12
Who will earn the title of Funniest Person in Wyoming? Find out at the annual Kingpin of Comedy Competition, beginning May 12!
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All community members invited to Byron Center Farmers Market and summer kickoff event
Care Cardinal of Byron Center invites the community to enjoy the Byron Center Farmers Market beginning in May, and summer kickoff event in June.
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Two high school juniors receive Impact Award from Women’s City Club
Local high school students present works that identify and describe someone who has inspired them to achieve their own excellence.
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49th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon revisits tragedy, heartbreak and courage
Look inside for the personal heartbreak and struggles of two West Michigan residents that escaped the Fall of Saigon. (From left: Lee Ly, Bieu Duong and Phil Nguyen, in front of The Saigon Staircase exhibit at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum.
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Kentwood Commissioner Maurice Groce announces plans to resign for family reasons
After an eight-year tenure on the Kentwood City Commission, Commissioner Maurice Groce has announced his plans to resign for family reasons.
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