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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)

By:Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Staff, 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

Host Zeeland West beats Wyoming 38-7

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

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

Unity Christian knocks off South Christian 50-21 Friday; check out our WKTV Highlights inside

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By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor/Sports Director, greer@wktv.org
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Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights show from Week 6

Don’t miss these exciting local high school football clips from Oct. 4.

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

Kelloggsville gets first win with 24-8 defeat of Benton Harbor

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

Godwin Heights gets past Fruitport 15-12

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

Local News

Seeing the Unseen: Women at Risk, International to host conference on Oct. 25 to educate community on dangers of human trafficking

Learn how to become a circle of protection around your loved ones by attending the Civilian First Responder conference hosted by Women at Risk, International on Saturday, Oct. 25.

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

Ford International Airport voted Best Small Airport in the Country by USA Today

The panel consisted of editors from USA TODAY and 10Best.com, expert contributors and industry sources.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Kentwood Police to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 25 

The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kentwood Police Department, 4742 Walma Ave. SE. KPD will collect tablets, capsules, patches and other solid forms of prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Liquid products, such as cough syrup, should remain sealed in its original container.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Gravity is your enemy: Tree Stand Hunting Tips from Whitetails Unlimited

Everyone who hunts from a tree stand needs to place safety first – there is no animal out there that is worth dying, or being injured, for. Check out these great tree stand hunting tips from Whitetails Unlimited inside! (Photo Courtesy, Whitetails Unlimited)

By:Whitetails Unlimited, greer@wktv.org

State and Federal agencies celebrate removal of Muskegon Lake from List of Most Environmentally Degraded Areas in the Great Lakes

After decades of work, Muskegon Lake has officially been removed from the binational list of “Areas of Concern,” and is no longer considered one of the Great Lakes’ most environmentally degraded areas. (Courtesy Photo)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

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