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Stomp Out Stigma Walk returns May 16 during Mental Health Awareness Month
The event, organized by be nice., is expected to welcome more than 1,000 participants who will gather to raise awareness, encourage open conversations about mental health and support life-saving education programs.
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UPDATE: Kentwood Police locate suspect vehicle in fatal hit-and-run accident May 6 at Eastern and Hardwick
The Kentwood Police Department continues to ask anyone with additional information related to this incident to contact investigators at 616-656-6580. (Photo Courtesy, Kentwood Police Department)
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UPDATE: An adult male also was injured in the shooting Tuesday morning on Crooked Tree Road in Wyoming
The male victim suffered minor injuries and did not require hospitalization. The
female victim’s condition has stabilized.
Wyoming High School students recognized for outstanding character at Alpha Wolf 11 assembly; star QB Trinidad Chambliss speaks
The Alpha Wolf 11 Champions of Character assembly takes place twice a year and recognizes students in all four grades for kindness, compassion and leadership. Pictured are this year’s honorees. (WKTV/Greg Chrapek)
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Local Sports Update
Whitetails Unlimited: Six steps to youth hunting success
Introducing youngsters (or adults) to hunting takes special patience and accommodations to build a love of the outdoors and appreciation of our cherished traditions. (Photo: Public Domain. pxhere.com)
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BOXING FANS: Check out this WKTV Friday Night Highlights special show featuring the Michigan Golden Gloves Championships
Grab your favorite snacks and beverages and settle in to watch this nearly 3-hour video of the recent Michigan Golden Gloves Championships.
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Trinidad Chambliss speaks at Wyoming High School; a Heisman trophy vote getter/Forest Hills Northern grad
Before Ole Miss, Chambliss led Ferris State to a DII national championship, passing for 26 TDs plus 25 on the ground in 2024. CLICK OPEN FOR VIDEO! (WKTV/Greg Chrapek)
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Green flag set to drop at Berlin Raceway Saturday; 75th season of racing
Racing begins at 4 p.m. Saturday with all four classes of cars set to hit the pavement: Super Late Models, Limited Late Models, Sportsman and 4-Cylinders. Berlin Raceway Opening Day 2026. (Photo: Berlin Raceway: Used with Permission)
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Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights Robotics edition featuring the FIRST Robotics Michigan District event at East Kentwood
Our WKTV crew got highlights of the following local teams: East Kentwood Red Storm Robotics, Wyoming Demons and Godwin Heights Robosnacks from Day 2 of the competition. CHECK OUT OUR SHOW INSIDE!
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Local voters pass both proposals for Kentwood and Wyoming Public Schools May 5
Click open for the detailed voting results of these two local school proposals. (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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WKTV highlights from the Kentwood 8th Annual Limb Loss Awareness 5k April 25
All proceeds support Kentwood’s Adaptive Recreation Programs, which serve individuals with disabilities and provide safe, meaningful recreation opportunities year-round. (WKTV/Owen Herzenstiel)
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Women At Risk, International offers local businesses a chance to save lives through annual Ornament Campaign
Handblown glass ornaments have been helping protect women across the world since 2009, and local businesses can now be a part of that process.(WKTV/Deborah Reed)
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Therapy dogs transforming the courtroom; an eight-year celebration at Kent County Courthouse
Jeanne Lewis, proud owner of Rosie the dog and co-founder of West Michigan Therapy Dogs, now in its 25th year. (WKTV/Colleen Pierson)
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City of Wyoming announces Odd/Even Outdoor Water Restrictions May 1–June 15; affects 11 communities
The restriction does not affect water used for drinking and bathing. It limits when residents and businesses can water lawns, landscaping and fill pools to minimize the burden on the city’s water treatment plant during construction of the third transmission main.
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