Good morning, Kent.

A winning lottery scratch-off ticket was sold at the Marathon fuel station at 1836 E.

Main St — a Cuyahoga Falls resident won the $150,000 top prize in the Monopoly Bonus Spectacular 25K game and will receive $108,000 after taxes.

Costco recalled its Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene bottles sold from April 25 to Aug.

26 due to a risk of shattering even when unopened; customers should safely dispose of the bottles + bring the recall letter to Ohio + Kentucky warehouse locations for a refund.

Ohio released its latest school report cards for Portage County districts showing students' performance on state tests and other measures—Aurora earned 5 stars while Ravenna received 2.5 stars.

District leaders note improvements in progress and have begun new reading and math programs to boost achievement.

Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Nov.

2, 2025—giving Kent residents an extra hour of sleep—and proposals to eliminate the change remain pending in Ohio; the clocks will begin daylight saving time again on March 8 for 2026.

Portage County high school sports recap shows that in boys golf the Rovers finished third with a score of 380 and Kirtland won the Valley Division title, while in volleyball Mathews beat Windham 25-19, 25-22, 25-13 and Mogadore beat Field 25-10, 25-16, 24-26, 25-16+ in girls sports, Chippewa won 9-0 in soccer and Aurora earned a 5-0 win in tennis with strong singles and doubles play.

Reiki Level One Certification Course

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — SHINE Ohio — Tuition required — Become a certified Reiki practitioner and empower yourself with self-healing techniques.

Ohio Bobcats vs. Kent State Golden Flashes Women's Volleyball

6-9 p.m. — Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling showdown as the Ohio Bobcats face off against the Kent State Golden Flashes in women's volleyball.

Afroman Live Concert

9 PM – 12 AM — The Burnt Pickle — Tickets starting at $89 — Experience Afroman's unforgettable performance in Kent, OH.