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The Kent Fire Department uses flares to sparks fires during the annual prairie burn on April 25, 2023.
Kent Fire Department sets Rec Center prairie ablaze in annual controlled burn
Addison Foreman, Reporter • April 25, 2023

The Kent Fire Department conducted its annual prairie burn early Tuesday morning. Firemen and safety officials gathered at the prairie behind...

How changes to SNAP benefits impact the Kent community
How changes to SNAP benefits impact the Kent community
April 25, 2023

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have decreased to pre-pandemic levels in March, and Portage County residents are starting...

Main Street Kent hosts annual 5k run
Main Street Kent hosts annual 5k run
Abigail Forbes, TV2 Special Assignment Reporter • April 22, 2023

Main Street Kent hosted its annual MSK 5K run Saturday. Despite the rainy conditions, participants were able to join in for a fun run and walk...

Kent State hosts annual Bioblitz today
Kent State hosts annual Bioblitz today
Avery Savage, TV2 Reporter • April 21, 2023

Kent State University hosted Bioblitz Friday as part of its earth month festivities. The event focuses on biological explorations and field surveys...

New plan outlines Portage Countys future
New plan outlines Portage County's future
Jacob Brooks, TV2 Reporter • April 21, 2023

Portage County unveiled the final draft of its first comprehensive plan. Portage County 2050 gives guidance to communities about how to grow...

Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship holds beam signing
Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship holds beam signing
TV2 Staff April 21, 2023

The Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship held a beam signing ceremony Thursday. During the event, donors to the building...