

Raider Tennis Ties with Lakewood
The Portland girls’ tennis team faced the Vikings of Lakewood on Thursday. The teams tied 4-4. Raider Coach Jim Niebling said after the...
James Townsend
Apr 14, 2018


Raider Golf Comes up Short in Opener With Lakewood and Finishes Third in First Jamboree
The Portland boys’ varsity golf team not only opened up their 2018 match play on Wednesday afternoon, but also played their first, full...
James Townsend
Apr 14, 2018


Raider Softball Takes Two from Central Montcalm
The Portland varsity softball team traveled to Central Montcalm on Tuesday for their opener of the season and came home with two wins. In...
James Townsend
Apr 11, 2018


Raider Tennis Falls to Haslett
On Wednesday, the Vikings of Haslett defeated the Portland girls tennis team six to two. Singles No. 1 — Marla Küsel, HASLETT HIGH...
James Townsend
Apr 11, 2018


Obituary for Catherine C. Fedewa
Catherine C. Fedewa, age 97, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. The Memorial Mass will be celebrated by Rev. Mike Alber at 1:00...
James Townsend
Apr 11, 2018


Taylor Trierweiler Named PHS Raider of the Week
Portland High School is pleased to announce this week’s recipient of the “Raider of the Week” award: Name: Taylor Trierweiler Grade: 12...
James Townsend
Apr 11, 2018


Shamrock Baseball Takes Two from Morrice
On Tuesday, the St. Patrick Shamrock baseball team traveled to Morrice to take on the Orioles in a non-league contest. In the first game...
James Townsend
Apr 11, 2018


Hoxie-Green Awarded “Master Boardmember Award”
On Monday night at the Portland Public School Board meeting, board member Linda Hoxie Green was awarded with a “Master Boardmember Award”...
James Townsend
Apr 9, 2018


Sports Writer Wanted
The Portland Beacon is searching for a contributing writer to cover local varsity sports teams, including both Portland High School and...
James Townsend
Apr 4, 2018


Transition to Kindergarten Program Aims to Prepare Parents
Transitions are an important piece to a child’s success in school. Strong family-school-community relationships are essential during...
James Townsend
Apr 4, 2018













