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City of Wyoming selects Nicole Hofert as Deputy City Manager

Hofert brings years of municipal experience to new role, including most recently as the City’s Community and Economic Development Director.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Kentwood Police respond to “shots fired” Tuesday evening

One 18-year-old male and one 17-year-old male subject matching the description were located shortly after the call walking in the area. Open for more details.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

“Your voice matters” – Community conversations with State Rep. John Fitzgerald

Rep. Fitzgerald invited members of the community to Community Conversation at The Stray in Wyoming for an open and meaningful discussion about concerns and priorities of the community.

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

Godwin Mercado to host Wyoming Winter Wonderland community event on Dec. 5 & 6

The City of Wyoming invites families to celebrate the magic of the season at Wyoming Winter Wonderland, a free community event filled with holiday cheer.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Local Sports Update

South Christian football falls three yards short of state title repeat at Ford Field; Harper Woods 33, Sailors 27

Once again, quarterback Carson Vis (30-for-44 passing with 441 yards) and receiver Jake Vermaas (10 catches for 196 yards) led the way.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor

Sailors stop Portland in state semis; going for back-to-back titles Saturday at Ford Field

Look inside for two cool videos of South Christian touchdowns.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor

South Christian uses fast start to beat Big Rapids 55-35 for regional title; “Probably best half we’ve played all year,” said Coach Brown

The Sailors scored 41 points in the first quarter on their way to another regional crown.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor

Detroit Tigers legend Denny McLain signs autographs at Lee’s 18th Annual Sports Card Show; nearly $200,000 raised through the years

Lee baseball Coach Ty Emelander (left) with Detroit Tigers legend Denny McLain. Look inside for a cool video of the Stubby Overmire Sports Card Show and Silent Auction held on Nov. 4.

By:Ty Marzean, WKTV Contributor and Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor

South Christian focused on Big Rapids Friday with regional championship on the line

South Christian is guided by junior quarterback Carson Vis, who has completed 127-of-199 passes for 2,244 yards and 28 touchdowns this season. (Photo Courtesy, Eric Walstra)

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor

Local News

Pints with the Past: Gilmore Car Museum to host 1920s-themed night Feb. 15

GCM has partnered with Michigan’s top brewers, distillers, and vintners for an exciting event blending vintage automobiles with craft beverages, music and 1920s-style fun.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Community invited to FREE Grand Rapids Symphony season preview concert on Feb. 11

“After much planning, we can now look forward to taking you on an incredible adventure with this upcoming season,” said Marcelo Lehninger, Daniel & Pamella DeVos Music Director Chair.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

New initiative aims to bring in new hunters and address crop damage in Michigan

The Hunt Michigan Collaborative, National Deer Association and National Wild Turkey Federation aim to address crop damage on Michigan farms. Click here for all the details. (Photo Courtesy, Davin Harsila)

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Sunday Night Funnies announces Black History Month standup comedy performance on Feb. 16

Eight comedians will be participating in this SNF special standup comedy performance.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Two people injured, building sustains damage after Wyoming collision

Wyoming Police continue investigation into a vehicle collision involving an apartment complex on 30th Street SW.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

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