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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)
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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)
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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)
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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.
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Local Sports Update
Nearly 100,000 student-athletes set to start MHSAA fall practices next week
The fall season includes the most played sports for both boys and girls; 35,174 football players and 19,119 girls volleyball players competed during Fall 2023. (Image Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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MHSAA sports participation continues upward trend for third-straight year
A total of 270,664 participants were counted across the 28 sports for which the MHSAA sponsors postseason tournaments – a 0.97-percent increase from 2022-23 and despite a 1.8-percent decrease in MHSAA member school enrollment. (Image Courtesy, pixabay.com)
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South Christian girls soccer team caps off season in Division 3 elite eight
Alexa Boersma led the Sailors with 25 goals and 10 assists this season.
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Michigan High School Athletic Association registration underway for game officials
The Michigan High School Athletic Association is accepting registrations online or by mail for game officials for the 2024-25 school year. Look inside for more details
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WKTV Truck captures Pinery Park Little League celebration June 8; longtime volunteer Doug Hansen shares time with both
WKTV was at the Pinery Park Little League annual celebration on June 8. Look inside to read about all the fun festivities and get to know Little League and WKTV volunteer Doug Hansen.
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West Michigan shows economic resilience despite months of uncertainty
Despite months of economic uncertainty stemming from tariff policies and ongoing global trade tensions, the West Michigan economy has remained resilient, according to data collected by a GVSU researcher.
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Celtic band On The Lash up next in Kentwood Summer Concert Series; July 10
The sweet sound of traditional Celtic music will create an atmosphere of Saint Patrick’s Day in the middle of summer as the Kentwood Summer Concert Series welcomes On The Lash to the stage Thursday night.
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Mel Trotter Ministries partners with Catherine’s Health Center to expand clinic services to shelter guests
Catherine’s Health Center is now offering full-time medical care at Mel Trotter Ministries.
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Godwin Mercado near completion, City of Wyoming offers sneak-peek of new community space
The City provided a sneak-peek tour of Godwin Mercado. “It’s amazing to see the progress that has happened in the building so far.” – Krashawn Martin, Wyoming Parks and Recreation Director
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Hello heat wave! Hydration critical for older adults
Makenna Diller, a registered dietitian with Care Resources PACE®, talks with Vicki S. about the importance of hydration during the hot summer months and how fruits can help. (Photo Courtesy, Care Resources)
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