Kyle Mitchell
Reporter at WOOD-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)
Emmy-nominated reporter for @nbc affiliate @WOODTV (A @newsnation station). Michigan native. @IndianaUniv graduate. Retweets are not endorsements.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Kyle Mitchell
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — An 8-year-old boy with a prosthetic leg is getting a ramp at his home made from plastic bags collected from SpartanNash grocery stores. Steve was born without a tibia and had to have his leg amputated when he was about 1 year old. Crews installed the new ramp Tuesday in northeast Grand Rapids. Volunteers from SpartanNash build a ramp made of recycled plastic grocery bags for a Grand Rapids boy on June 17, 2025. “It’s amazing, we are so thankful.
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1 week ago |
woodtv.com | Kyle Mitchell
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — An 8-year-old boy with a prosthetic leg is getting a ramp at his home made from plastic bags collected from SpartanNash grocery stores. Steve was born without a tibia and had to have his leg amputated when he was about 1 year old. Crews installed the new ramp Tuesday in northeast Grand Rapids. “It’s amazing, we are so thankful.
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2 weeks ago |
woodtv.com | Kyle Mitchell
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Kent County is considering a plan to construct a new building and move the majority of its staff out of downtown Grand Rapids. The plan would demolish this former Kent Community Hospital building on Fuller Avenue just north of I-196. The property is near the Kent County Health Department, Animal Shelter and Sheriff’s Office. The now vacant site could become the main hub for county services.
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2 weeks ago |
woodtv.com | Katie Rosendale |Kyle Mitchell
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grand Rapids nonprofit The Diatribe is raising money to finish work on its new culture hub and community center, citing a higher-than-expected price tag driven by inflation. Renovations are underway on the 18,300-square-foot building located at 2040 Division Ave. near Burton Street, which was once a sporting goods store. Once work is done, The Emory Arts and Culture Hub will serve as the new headquarters for The Diatribe, which works to connect art and activism.
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2 weeks ago |
woodtv.com | Kyle Mitchell
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Grand Valley State University economist is forecasting a slowdown for the West Michigan economy for the remainder of the year. But Paul Isely, an economics professor and associate dean at the GVSU Seidman College of Business, is expecting improvement for next year. One of the biggest challenges for businesses now is navigating tariffs, though there are many other factors to consider.
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