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Kentwood Police respond to “shots fired” Tuesday evening
One 18-year-old male and one 17-year-old male subject matching the description were located shortly after the call walking in the area. Open for more details.
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“Your voice matters” – Community conversations with State Rep. John Fitzgerald
Rep. Fitzgerald invited members of the community to Community Conversation at The Stray in Wyoming for an open and meaningful discussion about concerns and priorities of the community.
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City of Wyoming winter parking ordinance now in effect
From Dec. 1 – March 31, the odd-even ordinance requires people to alternate the side of the street they park on between 12 a.m. and 6 p.m.
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Kentwood Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and Stationary Holiday Parade Dec. 4
The City of Kentwood will host its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and debut a new Stationary Holiday Parade on Thursday, Dec. 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Kent District Library – Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch, 4950 Breton Ave. SE.
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Local Sports Update
MHSAA: A century of school sports
A primary mission of the MHSAA’s 100-year anniversary has been to connect today’s athletes, administrators, coaches, game officials and spectators with their roles in the ever-growing story of school sports in Michigan.
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Flights to Detroit Lions away games available through Delta at Ford International Airport
The airline will offer roundtrip tickets to five Lions away games and one University of Michigan away game. Lions season tickets are sold out this fall and single tickets are extremely limited, so the move allows fans to more easily see their beloved team on the road.
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NEWLY RELEASED: WKTV’s Friday Night Highlights Golden Gloves action PART 2
WKTV Hosts Bob Serulla and Jordan Shimmell plus Guest Host Junior Rios walk you through the Michigan Golden Gloves Championships in this exciting Friday Night Highlights Golden Gloves edition PART 2.
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WKTV’s Friday Night Highlights Golden Gloves action; PART 1
WKTV Hosts Bob Serulla and Jordan Shimmell walk you through the Michigan Golden Gloves Championships in this exciting Friday Night Highlights Golden Gloves edition PART 1.
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Floyd Mayweather Sr. sparks Siderio Mitchell to first Golden Gloves state title Saturday; East Kentwood boxers keep winning tradition alive
Siderio Mitchell won a state title in the 141-pound Open Division), while two East Kentwood boxers grabbed state championships as well. Look inside for all the results.
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State and Federal agencies celebrate removal of Muskegon Lake from List of Most Environmentally Degraded Areas in the Great Lakes
After decades of work, Muskegon Lake has officially been removed from the binational list of “Areas of Concern,” and is no longer considered one of the Great Lakes’ most environmentally degraded areas. (Courtesy Photo)
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“Red Rose” ArtPrize entry features 10,000 rose petals and 16 years of creation
Breakout artist Keven Bahoora’s captivating Red Rose sculpture showcases the art technique, recursion, and 10,000 chemically-fused rose petals.
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Helping homeless KPS students: a low-budget, challenging, yet rewarding endeavor
The number of Kentwood Public Schools students qualifying for services was 359 last year district-wide. The numbers have increased since COVID, and Sarah Weir, Student Services Liaison for KPS, estimates around 10 percent of students could qualify for services. (Supply room for KPS students/families in need. Photo Courtesy, Kentwood Public Schools)
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Phishing tactics are evolving – here’s how to identify spoofs and scams
Like a thief with a mask, phishers hide behind falsified identities of companies you know.
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Wimee the Robot empowers millions of children through creativity and storytelling
Wimee the Robot is a children’s PBS character that has been inspiring youth to be creative, use their imaginations and learn through technology since 2016.
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