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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)

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

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)

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

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)

By:Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Staff, 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

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Wyoming crash leaves one person dead, remains under investigation

One person is dead after a crash in the 3400 block of Burlingame Avenue SW.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Sunday Night Funnies Kingpin of Comedy competition finals to be held Oct. 27

Nine of the original 98 comedians remain for the SNF final competition round.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

City of Kentwood to host Haunted Hike on Friday, Oct. 25

The spooky guided hikes will take place from 7 to 9:15 p.m. at Covenant Park, 3724 Shaffer Ave. SE. This event is recommended for community members ages 10 and older.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Ford Airport celebrates completion of $8.5 Million snow removal equipment building expansion

The Ford International Airport has completed its $8.5 million expansion, adding over 60,000 square feet for a total of more than 117,500 square feet.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Kentwood Police hold Prescription Drug Take Back Event Oct. 26

The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kentwood Police Department, 4742 Walma Ave. SE.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

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