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Kentwood Police to host National Drug Take Back Day Event Oct. 24
Photo from a previous Kentwood National Drug Take Back Day. (Photo Courtesy: City of Kentwood)
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Start Garden: Michigan’s largest entrepreneur competition to award more than $500,000 in funding Oct. 22
Start Garden’s annual Demo Day on Oct. 22 will showcase the 50 finalists’ ideas and new funding options. (Photo Courtesy: Start Garden)
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City of Wyoming appoints Eric Wiler as next Wyoming Police Chief
Wiler assumes the position of Police Chief, effective Feb. 4, 2027, immediately following Chief Kip Snyder’s retirement in Feb. 2027. In this role, Wiler will lead a team of nearly 103 full-time sworn officers and 21 civilian personnel. (Photo Courtesy, City of Wyoming)
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WKTV We the People: Get to know your local Kentwood and Wyoming candidates
WKTV invited local candidates to create a video for the upcoming general election involving key races that affect Kentwood and Wyoming voters.
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Defense proves key as South Christian tops Forest Hills Eastern to win fourth-straight district title
South Christian quarterback Carson Vis delivered the game-winning touchdown to Noah Funk, a 23-yard play that gave the Sailors a 22-14 win over the Hawks.
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Blok and Merriweather helping Lee football reach the next level; 5-4 finish a giant step
Aidan Merriweather (pictured) caught 48 passes for over 900 yards with 14 touchdowns this year, while Anthony Blok threw for nearly 2,500 yards with a school record 29 touchdowns. (Courtesy, Shafi Subhan)
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South Christian expects tough rematch with Wayland in D-4 playoff opener Friday at East Kentwood; hoping second time’s the charm
Sailors plan to lean on wide receiver Jake Vermaas (pictured) and quarterback Carson Vis. Look for our WKTV video highlights right here following the game! (Photo Courtesy, Eric Walstra)
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Legends use record-setting performance to secure first winning season since 2006
Lee finished the season at 5-4 overall after a 62-0 win over Bloomingdale Friday.
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South Christian comes up short against Wayland in regular-season finale; prepares for playoffs
Coming off back-to-back losses, the 6-3 Sailors will now prepare for the Division 4 playoffs this week. Last year, South Christian won the state championship.
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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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Ford International Airport introduces first-ever mascot, Jerry the Jet
Jerry the Jet™ will enhance the airport experience for guests and promote aviation in the community.
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Powerful new exhibit unveiled at Ford Museum – “Casting Light: Photographs of the Vietnam War”
The new museum exhibit offers a deeper understanding of the Vietnam War’s impact on individuals and our country as a whole.
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Sunday Night Funnies’ annual Older Americans Month show to feature three local media personalities May 4
The SNF’s Older Americans Month show lineup will feature seven comedians ages 55+ – including a first SNF appearance by Terri DeBoer.
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