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Kentwood Police to host National Drug Take Back Day Event Oct. 24
Photo from a previous Kentwood National Drug Take Back Day. (Photo Courtesy: City of Kentwood)
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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)
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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)
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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.
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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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Kentwood Police charge physical therapist with criminal sexual conduct
The alleged assaults occurred at a local Corewell Health Facility between Jan. 1 through April 1. The victim, a female from the City of Grand Rapids, was seeing her physical therapist for routine scheduled treatments when the alleged assaults occurred.
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Between Rosie the Riveter and Sons of the American Revolution, Marine Corps vet Eric Winters is deeply connected to history
Eric Winters and his son James are not only Sons of the American Revolution, but also belong to the American Rosie the Riveter Association.
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Kentwood Mayor Stephen Kepley wins fourth term
Kentwood Mayor Stephen Kepley was elected to serve a fourth term after defeating challenger Monica Sparks, who’s in her fourth term as a Kent County Commissioner (District 12).
By:Voters approve $29.75M bond proposal, sinking fund millage renewal for Wyoming Public Schools
The approved bond will provide support for WPS day-to-day district operations and complete projects identified in their long-range Facility Master Plan.
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Kent District Library accepting nominations for KDL Literacy Champion Award
The Literacy Champion Award will go to one individual and one organization who has demonstrated leadership and exceptional achievement in advancing reading.
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