

Old School, New Homes for Portlanders
For nearly a decade, the old Brush Street School building stood vacant. It was an eyesore complete with boarded up windows, cracked...
Jordan D. Smith
Apr 17, 2018


Jenny Leik named principal of SS. Peter and Paul Catholic School
A release from the Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids IONIA, Mich. – Rev. Thomas Brown, pastor of the parishes of SS. Peter and Paul in...
James Townsend
Apr 17, 2018


Shamrock Auction Set for April 21st
St. Patrick School will host its annual Shamrock Auction on April 21st at the KC Hall. Doors open at 6:00 PM. Proceeds from the event...
Jim Townsend
Apr 16, 2018


Portland Creates Highlights Local Artists
If you happened to visit the Portland District Library on Friday evening, looking for a quiet place to read, you may have believed that...
Jordan D. Smith
Apr 16, 2018


Obituary for Sandra Kay Lawless
Age 68, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018. Sandra was born on June 27, 1949, the daughter of Robert and Doris (Fedewa) Lawless. She...
James Townsend
Apr 16, 2018


Olivet Nazarene’s Simpson #1 in Nation in Javelin
Portland High graduate Jalon Simpson, a current member of the Olivet Nazarene University track and field team, took first in the javelin...
James Townsend
Apr 16, 2018


Emergency Services Monthly Call Report March 2018
The following is a report of calls for service in the Portland Area for the month of March 2018: The Ambulance Department service...
Doug Logel
Apr 14, 2018


Raider Sports Schedule 4/16/2018 to 4/21/2018
This is a summary schedule for Portland High School Athletics for the week ahead. Monday, April 16 3:30 PM Boys Varsity Golf Lowell High...
James Townsend
Apr 14, 2018


Raider Softball Improves to 4-0 With Wins Over Haslett
The Portland Raider varsity softball team traveled to Haslett on Thursday and improved its record to 4 – 0. The Raiders put on a hitting...
James Townsend
Apr 14, 2018


Announcement: St. Patrick School to Hold DK/Kindergarten Screening April 20th
St. Patrick School will hold DK/Kindergarten screening on Friday, April 20. Call the school office for an appointment (517-647-7551)....
St. Patrick School
Apr 14, 2018













