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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)
By: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)
By: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)
By: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.
By:Local Sports Update
LOOK HERE: WKTV Friday Night Highlights (March 9, 2026); check out these great local basketball clips from the girls’ state tourney
WKTV was at several local girls basketball tournament games last week to bring you some exciting highlights. CLICK OPEN TO WATCH THE SHOW!
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Mr. Basketball contender Cam Ryans sinks last-second three to edge East Kentwood; Northview advances to state quarterfinals
Ryans, a 6-4 senior and Mr. Basketball candidate was spectacular, nailing a three-point buzzer-beater to cap a 30-point performance as the Wildcats defeated the Falcons 52-50 before a sellout crowd Thursday at Caledonia. (WKTV/Bill Rohn)
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WKTV Friday Night Highlights (March 2, 2026); check out these local boys basketball team clips from the MHSAA tourney
WKTV was at several local boys basketball tournament games last week to bring you some exciting highlights. CLICK OPEN TO WATCH THE SHOW!
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WATCH THIS! WKTV Friday Night Highlights (Feb. 23, 2026)
CLICK HERE! WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring hosts Bill Rohn and Tom Conquest.
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South Christian boys cruising along despite heavy graduation losses
The Sailors, who are ranked in the top five in the state in Division 2 in the MHSAA power rankings, begin district tournament play Wednesday against West Michigan Aviation Academy at 7 p.m. in a district semifinal game at Godwin Heights.
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WKTV highlights from the Kentwood 8th Annual Limb Loss Awareness 5k April 25
All proceeds support Kentwood’s Adaptive Recreation Programs, which serve individuals with disabilities and provide safe, meaningful recreation opportunities year-round. (WKTV/Owen Herzenstiel)
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Women At Risk, International offers local businesses a chance to save lives through annual Ornament Campaign
Handblown glass ornaments have been helping protect women across the world since 2009, and local businesses can now be a part of that process.(WKTV/Deborah Reed)
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Therapy dogs transforming the courtroom; an eight-year celebration at Kent County Courthouse
Jeanne Lewis, proud owner of Rosie the dog and co-founder of West Michigan Therapy Dogs, now in its 25th year. (WKTV/Colleen Pierson)
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Godwin Mercado Farmers Market to Celebrate Grand Opening May 3
The opening day will feature a variety of activities for all ages, including farmers market bingo, yard games, and a visit from the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum’s Kids Can! Van. Attendees also can take advantage of free blood pressure checks provided by UM Health-West. (WKTV/Deborah Reed)
By:Butterflies take flight: Meijer Gardens expect a quarter million visitors for 31st annual exhibition
A golden Helicon butterfly from Central and South America. (WKTV/Ruth Thornton)
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