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Wyoming High School News Team Tapes at WKTV

Wyoming High School students visit WKTV to record their Wyo News show

Wyoming High School students recorded WYO News with teacher Jon Bushen on Oct. 30. (Photo: WKTV)

By:Cris Greer, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Managing Editor, greer@wktv.org

Wyoming Police investigate shooting on Fox Run Drive SW; one person injured

The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment, where he remains in critical, but stable condition. (Photo: WKTV/Deborah Reed)

By:Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Staff, greer@wktv.org

Calling all ghost hunters – The Haunted History Trail is coming to Michigan

The Branch District Library is one of many sites on the Haunted History Trail of Michigan. Unusual activity has been reported by staff, including footsteps, unexplained sounds and other strange occurrences. (Photo Courtesy: Haunted History Trail of Michigan/Amity Photos)

By:Lillian Reiner, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor, greer@wktv.org

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.

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

Local Sports Update

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)

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

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.

By:Ty Marzean, WKTV Contributor

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.

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor
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Check out our latest WKTV Friday Night Highlights from Oct. 20! Don’t miss these local high school football clips

Look inside to watch our latest Friday Night Highlights show of the season, where we covered many of the local teams in action, including East Kentwood, Godwin Heights, Wyoming and Lee.

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

Wyoming uses strong ground game to secure first win of season at WKTV Game of the Week Friday

Wyoming running back Jack TerVeen chalked up another 100-yard game in the win.

By:Ty Marzean, WKTV Contributor

Local News

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.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

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.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Fredrik Logevall to discuss how to think about the Vietnam War legacy after 50 years on April 30

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall will visit the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum to discuss a fresh viewpoint on the War and its legacy.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Veteran France Hoang to share his journey, “From Saigon to Service: One Refugee’s Story of Gratitude and Giving Back,” at Ford Museum April 24

Hoang’s powerful presentation recounts his journey of personal perseverance and how America’s promise of opportunity can transform lives across generations.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Storytelling abounds as former L.A. animation production manager moves to Grand Rapids, opens bookstore

Cellar Bird Books offers visitors a wide variety of books, locally made gifts, and book club experiences.

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

WKTV Journal