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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

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

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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RiverTown Crossings acquired by Poag Development Group: Redevelopment plans in progress

Poag plans to use their expertise to reimagine the RiverTown property, both inside and outside, and its role in the greater Kent County area.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Budding country star Alana Springsteen strikes a chord with millions – see why at GLC at 20 Monroe on Oct. 31

Springsteen’s music is being described as groundbreaking and is connecting with millions of listeners.

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

Hospice Patient/Family Support Volunteer provides comfort, peace

Volunteers help bring moments of comfort, joy and dignity to patients in hospice care.  (Photo Courtesy, Adobe Stock)

By:Emmanuel Hospice, greer@wktv.org

Pedestrian/vehicle accident Thursday morning at 5100 block of Eastern Ave. involves serious injuries

The Kentwood Police Department responded to a personal injury accident at approximately 8:50 a.m. Sept. 12 in the 5100 block of Eastern Ave. (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

55th Annual Fiesta Mexicana expecting 30,000 people between Sept. 13 and 15 at Calder Plaza

Fiesta Mexicana features everything from awesome music and food, karaoke, kids activities, arts and crafts, a Lowrider Show, and believe it or not, a cash prize soccer tournament.

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

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