City of Wyoming

Local siblings share tragedy of losing brother on USS Indianapolis during WWII

Editor’s Note: WKTV is reposting this unique, local story in honor of Seaman 2nd Class George David Payne and all the United States veterans. The USS Indianapolis sank on July 30, 1945, after being struck by two Japanese torpedoes.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor, greer@wktv.org, May 23, 2025

Live music: Wyoming announces Concerts in the Park lineup

Get ready for an unforgettable summer of live music! Beginning June 17, residents are invited to free concerts at Lamar Park on Tuesdays.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org, May 23, 2025

Splash pads are now open at Wyoming parks

Get ready to beat the heat — Wyoming parks have officially opened their splash pads for the summer!

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org, May 23, 2025

Wyoming mobile food pantry to be held TUESDAY, May 27 due to holiday weekend

Wyoming May mobile food pantry will be held Tuesday, May 27 from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. due to the holiday weekend.

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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.

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

Buck Creek Nature Preserve is springing forth with fresh blossoms and energetic critters!

Check out these signs of spring at the local Buck Creek Nature Preserve in Wyoming!

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

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.

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

Check out these Metro Cruise Dust Off photos from last Saturday at the Wyoming Moose Lodge

Take a look inside at these cool photos from the Metro Cruise Dust Off. (Photos Courtesy of Metro Cruise and Tom De Vette Photography.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Sunday Night Funnies seventh annual Kingpin of Comedy competition begins May 11

The Kingpin of Comedy stand-up comedy show runs weekly from May 11 – Oct. 19 at Spectrum Entertainment Complex in Wyoming.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

“Cinderella’s Ball”: 80 local seniors attend senior prom hosted by Care Resources

Care Resources recently hosted its own “senior prom” for program participants, ages 55 years and older, at its Grand Rapids facility.

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

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.

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

Metro Cruise Dust Off Saturday at the Wyoming Moose Lodge; 200+ show cars

Don’t miss the exciting kickoff to the car cruisin’ season with the Metro Cruise Dust Off Saturday at the Wyoming Moose Lodge. Look inside for more details.

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

Local boxing coach knows Golden Gloves inside and out: Take a peek at his La Casa Boxing Club

La Casa Boxing Club Owner Anbrocio Ledesma readies his boxers for the Michigan Golden Gloves State Finals this weekend at Aquinas College. (Photo Courtesy, Jaylah Lewis)

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

Boil Water Advisory in place for Kentwood customers on City of Wyoming Water System

The areas of Kentwood under the boil water advisory are east of Division Avenue to Madison Avenue and from the north side of Maplelawn Street to south of Harp Street. Open story for more details.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Ford International Airport welcomes veterans for Mid-Michigan Honor Flight

Community members are invited to attend the Welcome Home Reception, which is a public event held at the Airport on Wednesday, April 30, at 8:40 p.m., and is an opportunity to greet and thank Veterans for their service.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org