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Iconic Flowerland garden center closes Wyoming doors, continues to serve community at Alpine and Kentwood locations
The name Flowerland has been synonymous with “garden center” and “personalized service” in the greater Grand Rapids area for the past 77 years. The Flowerland reputation and service remains intact, just within two locations instead of its previous three. (1967 New Flowerland Building. {Photo: Flowerland: Used with Permission})
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Hudsonville Public Schools keep students inside after bear sighting in Georgetown Township
The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Baldwin St. and 42nd Ave. on several reports that came into the Ottawa County Central Dispatch Authority of a bear sighting on the morning of April 17. Open for more details.
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Grand Rapids Public Museum celebrates opening of Expanding Curiosity Riverfront Expansion
This new riverfront space expands public access and strengthens connections to the Grand River through outdoor education. (Photo: Grand Rapids Public Museum: Used with Permission)
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Wyoming Community Clean-Up Day April 18
Drop off your unwanted items, scrap metals and more. Best of all? It’s FREE for Wyoming residents! (Logo: City of Wyoming: Used with Permission)
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Local Sports Update
East Kentwood overcomes slow start to defeat Kalamazoo Loy Norrix
It took a while for the Falcons to find their groove during Tuesday’s game against Loy Norrix, but once they did, they rolled to a 73-51 win. East Kentwood’s CJ Reynolds led with 19 points in the win. (Photo from an earlier game. WKTV/Greg Chrapek)
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Check out these local basketball clips! WKTV Friday Night Highlights (12-16-25)
Don’t miss these new and exciting WKTV Friday Night Highlights local basketball clips featuring hosts Bill Rohn and Tom Conquest.
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Former Lions quarterback Eric Hipple shares glory days, mental health tragedies and hope in an exclusive WKTV interview
Eric Hipple has certainly experienced the highs and lows that life brings. Click here to read about his remarkable journey. (Photo Courtesy, Eric Hipple)
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South Christian boys off to fast start despite heavy graduation losses
Despite a young roster that is shy on varsity experience, the Sailors got off to a strong start this season.
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East Kentwood boys open season with big win; looking to make waves
Senior guard Randy Chapman (pictured) led the Falcons with 18 points, while junior guard CJ Reynolds added 17. (WKTV/Greg Chrapek)
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Enter the Write Michigan Teen Poetry Contest by Kent District Library
The contest is open to teens in grades 6-12 living or attending school in Kent County. CLICK OPEN FOR MORE INFO
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Bojangles to debut famous Carolina flavor with first Michigan restaurant on Feb. 3 in Wyoming
Bojangles is officially in Michigan. The new restaurant, located at 1730 28th St. SW in Wyoming, opens it doors Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 5:30 a.m. (Photo Courtesy, Bojangles)
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Economic outlook shows slower growth for West Michigan
A year-long analysis of the West Michigan economy by a Grand Valley State University economist points to a clear trend — growth is slowing.
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Consumers Energy shields customers from Michigan’s worst weather in generations
Despite 20% more weather‑driven outage events, proactive work reduced customer impacts by 130,000 outages at their homes and businesses, and improved storm forecasting and planning generated $15 million in savings.
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Record-breaking year for Ford International Airport; 4.3 million passengers in 2025
The Ford Aiport is celebrating a record-breaking year with festivities on Jan. 28. (Photo Courtesy, Ford Airport)
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