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Wyoming Police investigate early morning shooting involving multiple gunshot wounds
One person was injured following a shooting in the 900 block of 28th Street SW. CLICK OPEN FOR MORE DETAILS (Photo: WKTV/Deborah Reed)
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Kentwood Police investigating assault on 24-year-old female that occurred Monday at East Paris Nature Park
The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 30 years old, with a thin build. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and a white shirt with colored squares. CLICK OPEN FOR MORE DETAILS (Photo Courtesy, City of Kentwood)
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Wyoming Police Department investigates homicide of 82-year-old female
A person of interest is in police custody following a homicide investigation in the 800 block of Marcia Street SW. (Photo: WKTV/Deborah Reed)
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Soul Syndicate taking their funk and soul to Kentwood City Hall July 23
This is the fifth time the 10-member funk, soul and dance band has performed in the Kentwood Summer Concert Series. (Photo: Tom Taylor. Used with Permission)
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Local Sports Update
South Christian takes early lead, turns back Holland Christian in home opener Friday 64-40
South Christian’s Jake Vermaas and Sam Weiss (23) set up to defend Holland Christian Friday.
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Alliance League champion Lee faces strong non-conference schedule; loses to OK Red champ East Kentwood 80-48 Friday
Last year, the Lee boys basketball team won its first conference title in 43 seasons.
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Nice start for new South Christian girls basketball Coach Erika Brown; replaces 28-year veteran Kim Legge
“I am excited to continue building off the success Coach Legge established over her many years of coaching,” Brown said.
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Tri-unity boys begin quest to return to Breslin Center
After three-straight trips to the state championship game, including a title in 2022, the Defenders prepare for yet another run. (Photo Courtesy, Becky Rillema)
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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.
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Boil Water Advisory in place for Kentwood customers on City of Wyoming Water System
The areas of Kentwood under the boil water advisory are east of Division Avenue to Madison Avenue and from the north side of Maplelawn Street to south of Harp Street. Open story for more details.
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Operation Babylift: 50th anniversary of history’s largest aerial evacuation to be commemorated at Ford Museum on May 9
The Vietnamese American community of West Michigan will honor President Ford’s legacy of giving new hope to thousands of refugees with a special program free to the public.
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Kentwood Community Cleanup Day May 3
The City of Kentwood will offer its annual Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, May 3, to help residents “spring clean” their home and yard. Look inside for more details.
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Kentwood Public Schools breaks ground on state-of-the-art Multipurpose Indoor Facility
The 107,000-square-foot facility will serve as a hub for athletics, recreation, educational programming, and large community and school gatherings.
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884 measles cases confirmed across the United States; Michigan and Kent County health officials react to the arrival
In Michigan, there have been nine confirmed cases of measles, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. (Image Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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