

Jim Townsend
Aug 19, 2018
Seeking Sponsors for Fall Sports Coverage
With both the Shamrocks and Raiders kicking off the fall sports season, as well as other extra-curricular activities getting into full...


Robert Lathers
Aug 19, 2018
Portland Cross Country Teams Open Season “Under the Lights” at St. Johns Invitational
The Portland Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams opened their 2018 season in St. Johns at 9:30 PM in the 5th Annual St. Johns Redwings...

James Townsend
Aug 19, 2018
Obituary for David Nelson Fourman
David Nelson Fourman, age 74, of Portland, passed away August 6, 2018. Arrangements are entrusted to Lehman Funeral Homes. Online...

James Townsend
Aug 19, 2018
Obituary for Rosemary F. Baker
Rosemary F. Baker, age 86, of Portland, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018. She was born February 10, 1932, the daughter of Edmund and...


Jim Townsend
Aug 17, 2018
City Manager Shares Correspondence with Sunset Ridge Vendor
Portland City Manager S. Tutt Gorman recently shared correspondence between his office and the management of Sunset Ridge mobile home...


Jim Townsend
Aug 17, 2018
PHS Marching Band Hard at Work Preparing for Season
As the start of the 2018-2019 school year rapidly approaches, the Portland High School Marching band is preparing for their busy upcoming...


James Townsend
Aug 17, 2018
Ken Cook Leads Team to Portland Men's League Softball Championship
Team Wagon Wheel's Ray Fox All Stars, managed by Ken Cook, took the league crown in this year’s Men's Softball Summer League. The team...


Jordan D. Smith
Aug 17, 2018
MDEQ Releases More Details in Sunset Ridge Sewage Spill
A few days before the 4th of July holiday, an accident at Sunset Ridge mobile home park led to the spillage of 2.5 million gallons of...


United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties
Aug 16, 2018
United Way Seeking Sponsors for Classrooms in Portland
The United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties is partnering with local businesses, organizations, and individuals with the goal of sponsoring...


Tom Huggler
Aug 16, 2018
MONDAY NIGHT MEAL PROGRAM RESUMES SEPTEMBER 10
Beginning September 10, First Congregational Church, 421 E. Bridge St. in Portland, will again host the popular Monday Night Meal program...