City of Wyoming
High school sports participation up 6.6 percent after COVID-19 pandemic
High School sports participation has rebounded since the COVID-19 pandemic. South Christian soccer player Alex Leenstra helped his team to a Division 3 state championship last fall with a 3-1 win over Grosse Ile. (Courtesy of MHSAA)
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How do you feel about Wyoming? City leaders want to know
This Saturday is the Summer Market which will feature the city’s branding team looking for input from the community about Wyoming.
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New vegan shop means all can enjoy sweet treat
A vacant ice cream shop offered a Wyoming businesswoman an opportunity to expand her allergy-free, vegan ice cream business.
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How to avoid the West Nile virus
With the recent news that the West Nile virus has been found in mosquitoes in Kent County, here are a few trips to help prevent getting bit.
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Submissions are now being accepted for KDL coaster art contest
This year’s theme for the Coast Art Contest is “Library Love,” with artists 18 and older encouraged to submit original art.
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Miss Metro Cruise narrows the field down to 10
About 17 ladies came out for this year’s Miss Metro Cruise preliminary contest this past Saturday at the Wyoming Moose Lodge.
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Possible Monkeypox case has been identified in Kent County
The patient is currently isolating and does not pose a risk to the public, according to the Kent County Health Department.
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Dean Transportation is hosting a July 12 hiring event
Dean Transportation is looking for drivers for routes for the upcoming school year for the Grand Rapids Public Schools and Kent ISD.
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Wyoming approves rezoning on 52nd and Byron Center
The proposed project, called The Retreat, will include 6,000 square feet of commercial with a 178 dwelling units on about 12 acres.
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Wyoming police, fire honored during annual ceremony
About 80 officers, firefighters and civilians were recognized in June for their community efforts in helping those in need.
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Miss Metro Cruise is about celebrating all people
Current Miss Metro Cruise, Dr. Jules Kelvin, gives us the scoop about life as a pinup in preparation for the upcoming Miss Metro Cruise preliminary contest this Saturday.
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Wyoming police seeking information on recent carjacking
An 11-year-old suspect has been arrested with Wyoming Department of Public Safety looking for a second suspect.
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How to keep pets safe during the July 4th holiday
Here are a few tips to minimize fear and protect your pet from becoming lost.
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KDL designs award to find local literacy champions
The Kent District Library is looking to recognize those who have gone above and beyond to improve literacy within Kent County.
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NEA grant helps to shine light on the importance of the 49507 Project
“The NEA opening funding like this to organizations that are our size really gives us capacity, and allows us to show national as well as local funders alike how well we can be responsible stewards of federal dollars,” according to Diatribe Founder and Executive Director Marcel Price.
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