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South Kent Chamber Foundation gives away 185 backpacks filled with school supplies at National Night Out

Kelloggsville High School cheerleaders joined in on the fun at the National Night Out block party held recently at The Dock Urban Youth Ministries in Wyoming. CLICK OPEN to see our video. (WKTV/Samantha Rangel)

By:Cris Greer, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Managing Editor, greer@wktv.org

Kentwood welcomes Peter Vanderberg as Deputy City Administrator

Vanderberg joins the City from the Village of Spring Lake, where he served for the past three years, most recently as Assistant Village Manager. (Photo Courtesy: Adams Studio of Photography)

By:WKTV 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 primary and/or general election involving key races that affect Kentwood and Wyoming voters.

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

Food, Fun and Fashion at the weekly Kentwood Farmers Market

Tressa Liba, owner of Smoke’n Butt’s BBQ at the Kentwood Farmers Market on July 20, 2026. (WKTV/Lillian Reiner)

By:Lillian Reiner, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Local Sports Update

Hunt Michigan Collaborative opens new hunting opportunities this fall while supporting farmers, deer management and Michigan communities

The Hunt Michigan Collaborative is inviting new and experienced conservation-minded hunters seeking land access, looking to make a difference to participate in organized hunting opportunities this fall across Michigan. (Photo Courtesy, Hunt Michigan Collaborative/Bryan Farmer. Used with Permission)

By:The Hunt Michigan Collaborative, greer@wktv.org

Speaking of… Hot dogs, shorter days, back to school

What Wyoming and Kentwood really need before Labor Day is a good old-fashioned hot dog eating contest. (Photo: Courtesy pxhere.com: Free for personal and commercial use)

By:Bill Rohn, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor/Friday Night Highlights Co-Host, greer@wktv.org

Winged cars and Race for the Million take center stage at Berlin Raceway  

Kody Swanson is second in points in the Race for the Million at Berlin Raceway. (WKTV/Greg Chrapek)

By:Greg Chrapek, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Speaking of… World Cup Soccer: Bicycle kicks, curses, great entertainment

Bill Rohn, Friday Night Highlights Host. Edited his high school and college newspapers before serving as a trial lawyer for 40 years at Varnum Law in Grand Rapids. He calls himself a “newspaper junkie.”(Photo: Courtesy pxhere.com: Free for personal and commercial use)

By:Bill Rohn, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor/Friday Night Highlights Host, greer@wktv.org

Ty Majeski captures first Money in the Bank win Wednesday at Berlin

Ty Majeski has won plenty of big Late Model races during his career, but coming away with a big win at Berlin Raceway was something that has eluded the 2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion. (Photo: WKTV/Greg Chrapek)

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Local News

WKTV to air indie comedy Fiddle Faddle Fortune in August

Directed by Robert Michael, Fiddle Faddle Fortune was produced by 8EIGHTY8 Pictures and O’Riley Media Group. (Image Courtesy, 8EIGHTY8 Pictures and O’Riley Media Group)

By:WKTV Staff

On the Lash brings its Celtic roots to the stage at Lamar Park July 28

Prepare to be transported to the rolling hills and green fields of Ireland when On The Lash takes the stage at Lamar Park on Tuesday, July 28 at 6 p.m. (Photo Courtesy On the Lash: Used with Permission)

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

Wyoming Police investigate early morning shooting involving multiple gunshot wounds

One person was injured following a shooting in the 900 block of 28th Street SW. CLICK OPEN FOR MORE DETAILS (Photo: WKTV/Deborah Reed)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Kentwood Police investigating assault on 24-year-old female that occurred Monday at East Paris Nature Park

The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 30 years old, with a thin build. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and a white shirt with colored squares. CLICK OPEN FOR MORE DETAILS (Photo Courtesy, City of Kentwood)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Wyoming Police Department investigates homicide of 82-year-old female

A person of interest is in police custody following a homicide investigation in the 800 block of Marcia Street SW. (Photo: WKTV/Deborah Reed)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

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