Posted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023
The spooky season is almost upon us! The City of Wyoming Parks & Recreation Department is excited to host its annual Trick-or-Treat Trail Saturday, Oct. 7, 4 - 6 p.m. in Lamar Park, 2561 Porter Street SW.
This family-friendly, free event promises an afternoon filled with candy, costumes, face...
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Posted on Monday, August 14, 2023
The City of Wyoming Parks & Recreation Department is inviting its residents, business owners and community members to provide input on the vision of its future.
The master plan, which will be used to guide growth and development in the park system will be shaped by community input. The feedba...
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Posted on Tuesday, August 01, 2023
The City of Wyoming is inviting community members to participate in National Night Out events throughout the city on Tuesday, Aug. 1.
An annual event celebrated across the country, National Night Out encourages residents to turn on their porch lights and gather with their neighbors, community lea...
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Posted on Tuesday, July 25, 2023
City Manager John Shay has appointed Patrick Waterman as Wyoming’s next deputy city manager.
Waterman most recently served as deputy county administrator for Ottawa County. Prior to that, he served in several roles as city manager in Hudsonville and community development director in Grand H...
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Posted on Wednesday, July 19, 2023
We have received questions from community members about recall or removal of Kent Vanderwood from elected office.
Under state law, recalls of elected city officials are handled by the Kent County Clerk’s Office. When the term of office exceeds two years, recall petitions may not be filed un...
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Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023
The state of Michigan has invested $20 million of public infrastructure grant funds from the state’s budget in the City of Wyoming for its City Center Project - a public infrastructure project including a pedestrian bridge, miles of non-motorized trails, streetscaping improvements and a reimag...
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Posted on Monday, June 26, 2023
Since 1985, July has been celebrated as the nation’s official Park and Recreation Month. Created by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), Park and Recreation Month specifically highlights the essential and powerful role local park and recreation professionals — such as our...
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Posted on Tuesday, May 30, 2023
The City of Wyoming Concerts in the Park series returns with free concerts Tuesday evenings beginning June 13. This year’s series showcases eight performances from local favorites like The Soul Syndicate and Sarena Rae as well as La Furia Del Ritmo and Patty PerShayla & The Mayhaps, along ...
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Posted on Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Community members are invited to honor those who have given their lives in service to our country as the City of Wyoming holds its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 29. Mayor Kent Vanderwood will host the ceremony, which begins at 7 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Garden, 2380 DeHoop Ave. SW. Th...
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Posted on Wednesday, May 03, 2023
Wyoming, Michigan, May 2, 2023 – City of Wyoming voters Tuesday approved a dedicated ballot proposal that will provide funding for critical public safety needs for five years.
The ballot proposal – a millage rate increase – will generate an additional $4 million in revenue each ...
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