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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
Wyoming senior Kalani Stowe reaches 600-strikeout record
Stowe became the first softball pitcher in Wyoming history to eclipse the 600-strikeout mark last week in a win over Comstock Park, registering 19-Ks that game. (Photo Courtesy, Marty Marzean)
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South Christian girls soccer team ranked fourth in Division 3
South Christian forward Alexa Boersma (5) scored nine goals in the first 11 games of the season. (Photo Courtesy, Brian Nitz)
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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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Area boxers punch tickets to nationals at Golden Gloves state finals Saturday
Recent EGR grad Wyatt Alvarez won his first-ever state title at 165 pounds in the open division. All open division boxers advance to the Golden Gloves National Tournament of Champions from May 12-18 at Huntington Place in Detroit. (WKTV/Greg Chrapek)
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Kentwood Police respond to shooting in 200 Block of 48th St. Wednesday morning
During the investigation it was determined that an altercation between a 19-year-old male and 17-year-old female subject took place. Open story for more details.
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Kentwood announces Fourth of July Celebration schedule; All-ages event includes a full day of activities on Friday, July 4
The annual event includes a full day of activities for all ages and interests, including a pancake breakfast, 5K race, parade, carnival, fireworks show, and more.
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The Soul Syndicate to provide soulful tunes at Lamar Park performance on June 17
Drummer Tom Taylor provides a behind-the-scenes look at the band’s evolution and passion for providing a fun, high-energy entertainment experience.
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That Beatles Thing up next in Kentwood Summer Concert Series; 7 p.m. Tonight behind City Hall
Come celebrate the timeless music of the Beatles tonight behind City Hall, 4900 Breton Ave. SE. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring a blanket or chair and are welcome to bring their own food, beer and wine to enjoy during the show.
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City of Kentwood accepts donation of $10,000 from community volunteer to support Little Free Pantry
Dedicated community member Michael Hadding shakes Kentwood Mayor Stephen Kepley’s hand while donating a $10,000 check to the City’s Little Free Pantry. (Photo Courtesy, City of Kentwood)
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