January - 2018 5/6

James Townsend

Shamrock Boys Hoops Downed by Dansville

The Shamrocks responded from Tuesday's defeat by Webberville in a manner that made their coach so proud. They took on the top team in...

James Townsend

Raider Bowling Teams Have Mixed Results Against Mason

The Portland high school girls bowling team lost to Mason 29 to one on Wednesday. Portland girls notable scores: Olivia Gallt 191 Grace...

Jim Townsend

A Call for Support

In order for The Portland Beacon to continue serving this fine community, we need your support. Many of you are already sending us your...

James Townsend

Shamrock Boys Fall to Webberville

On Tuesday night, the St. Patrick Shamrocks boys basketball team traveled to Webberville. The Shamrocks lost 55-23. Last Tuesday the...

James Townsend

Both Raider Bowling Teams Over Comets

The Portland boys bowling team defeated Grand Ledge 24 to six on Monday. Notable scores for the Raiders were: Jack Dalman 223 Luke Dalman...

Jim Townsend

Ron Green Named to MHSFCA Hall of Fame 2018 Class

Longtime Portland High School football coach Ron Green has been named to the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association Hall of...

James Townsend

Obituary for Herbert W. Hinds

Herbert William Hinds Sr., age 90 of Portland, passed away January 6, 2018. Herb was born on May 23, 1927 in Ionia, MI the son of Leo and...

James Townsend

Obituary for Jack Russell Lilly

1953-2018 Jack Russell Lilly, of Portland, passed away on his 65th birthday after a long battle with ALS. Jack loved fishing, farming,...

St. Patrick High School - Student Ambassador Team

Chloe Alberta to speak at St. Pat's

The Student Ambassador Team and Students for Life chapter at Portland St. Patrick will be hosting Chloe Alberta on Sunday, January 14, in...

Portland Area Service Group

Senior Center Fundraiser at Wagon Wheel January 9th

Please join us for dine in or carry out at the Wagon Wheel American Grill this Tuesday January 9, 2018 (Usable ALL DAY) Give your server...