Katie Sekelsky locked down a thrilling win on Friday’s Jeopardy! episode with a smart bet and a Final Jeopardy! comeback. Sekelsky will appear on the show again Monday, June 14 at 7:30 p.m. to defend her title.
Natalie Wolford is managing editor at The Portager. A native of Randolph, she studied film in New York City and is producing a feature-length documentary about her aunt, a small-town journalist.
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- by Margaret Lennox. - by Eric Dreger is the newest member of Kent City Council. Dreger was selected by council to serve Kent’s Ward 2, which was left vacant when Jack Amrhein ran for — and was elected to serve as — mayor in November of 2025.
- by Adriana Gasiewski. - by Construction crews continue to make progress on Kent’s East Main Street project, expanding sidewalks, completing underground work and creating a temporary roundabout, helping the project remain on track for its 2028 completion.
- by Wendy DiAlesandro. - by Samantha Stephens paused in the lobby of Schneller, a one-of-a-kind company on Powdermill Road in Kent.