City of Wyoming
Meet Ray, an advocate for special needs pets
A regular at the Happy Cat Cafe, Ray, who belongs to Fig and Friends founder Julie Beukema, is teaching others about special needs pets.
By:Area school districts get individual proposals approved
Voters approved renewals of non-residential operation millages for Kelloggsville and Grandville and a supplemental millage for Caledonia.
By:Wyoming voters pass public safety millage
Wyoming voters approved the public safety millage by 64%. The millage will generate about $4 million annually for 27 public safety positions.
By:Long distance bus lines expand in Grand Rapids
Starting in April, FlixBus adds routes for Muskegon and Chicago and Megabus will be connecting Grand Rapids to 26 Michigan cities.
By:The Joe Show must go on, but new camera operator needed to make it happen
For the past several years, Joe DeJong has been showcasing the abilities of all and is looking for help to keep his show going.
By:Victims of crime remembered at candlelight vigil
The Greater Grand Rapids community came together last week to honor and remember those who have lost their lives in violent crime.
By:Residents come out in support of Wyoming’s public safety millage
I have witnessed first-hand lives being saved…and I have witnessed also where we were just a few minutes too late…” said Pastor Rick Pilieci.
By:Wyoming’s carnival set to open on Friday
The annual fundraiser for the city’s parks program is set to run 10 days from April 28-May 7 at Lamar Park and includes food, games, and rides.
By:Wyoming’s Arbor Day observance will expand community orchard
The City of Wyoming hosts its annual Arbor Day celebration on Friday at the Beverly Bryan Orchard at West Elementary where two trees will be planted.
By:East Kentwood’s Lacey-Pierce one of several area boxing champs at Michigan Golden Gloves finals Saturday
Lacey-Pierce (left), a 2017 East Kentwood grad, won a decision against Jason Jackson in the 165-pound Elite Open division final.
By:Learn about recycling, reducing waste in honor of Earth Day
A variety of learning opportunities on waste reduction available at Kent County Department of Public Works.
By:Kelloggsville seeks renewal of non-homestead, impacts businesses, second homes
Residents in the Kelloggsville Public Schools are being asked to renew the district’s non-residential operating millage which is 13% of the district’s budget.
By:April busy as sheriff office investigates vehicle break ins, arrest five in car chase
After recent car break-ins, The Kent County Sheriff Department is reminding area residents to not leave valuables in their vehicles .
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