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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:Deborah Reed, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor, greer@wktv.org

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:Colleen Pierson, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor

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:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

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:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor, greer@wktv.org

Local Sports Update

Tri-unity beat Our Lady of the Lake 38-22 Friday in 8-player football

Take a look inside at our WKTV highlight clip from the Defenders’ win Friday.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor

South Christian offense rolls in conference opener against Kenowa Hills in WKTV Game of the Week

Behind the offense of Carson Vis and Jake Vermaas and defense of Cam VanSolkema, the Sailors knocked off Kenowa Hills 49-28 Friday.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor

South Christian falls to East Grand Rapids 23-21 on last play in thriller Friday

The South Christian defense meets with coaches on the sidelines during Friday’s game.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor

Lee quarterback Anthony Blok sets school record with seven touchdown passes in 58-34 win over host Calvin Christian

Blok completed 15-of-25 passes for 419 yards for the Legends as they improved to 2-0 this season.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor

Byron Center knocked off East Kentwood 33-16

Take a look inside at our WKTV highlight clip from the Falcons game Thursday.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor

Local News

Luxury pet hotel taking over former TGIF’s at Woodland Mall

K9 Resorts to open first Michigan location this summer.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

FREE shows highlight Gilda’s 15th annual LaughFest, March 5-9

The 2025 LaughFest Festival will feature 45 free and ticketed events March 5-9, including a new LaughFest kickoff event, several LaughFest favorites, and a variety of family-friendly shows.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Wyoming PD invites community to utilize CALEA public comment portal

CALEA Accreditation underscores firm dedication to upholding the highest standards in law enforcement.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Education & Environment: Wyoming school joins new PaperGator recycling challenge, hopes to win big!

Payouts from PaperGator help support local students by providing funds for educational resources, learning materials and physical activity tools.

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

Cents vs. Sense: Megan Gorman to share financial feats and faux pas of U.S. presidents Feb. 19-20

Acclaimed wealth manager Megan Gorman will visit both the Gerald R. Ford Library and the Gerald R. Ford Museum to discuss the many ways presidents have made – or lost – money.

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

WKTV Journal