James Townsend
Sep 26, 2018
Portland Makers Group Announces Upcoming Programs
Tai Chi for Arthritis Designed for seniors, this 12-week class is a fun, relaxing way to improve balance and flexibility and will help...
James Townsend
Sep 26, 2018
Obituary for Karen Marie (Farr) Lee
Karen Marie Lee (Farr) left her constraining earth-suit on Sunday, September 23, 2018. Born on June 18, 1950, she was a farm girl...
Robert Lathers
Sep 24, 2018
Community Life: The Lost Dogs of Portland
Early last Monday as Sarah Fries was leaving for work she saw a small dog laying in the road. It had likely been hit by a car. Sarah...
Benjamin Rex Cross
Sep 24, 2018
Ned Smith Wins Portland Beacon Student Athlete of the Month
Ned Smith, junior running back and nose guard for Portland St. Patrick’s this season, has been chosen by the voters of Portland to be the...
Pete Hoffmeyer
Sep 24, 2018
Raiders Edge Cougars 16-8 for Homecoming Victory
On a night where the weather finally felt like football weather, control of the CAAC White was being played by two top five teams in the...
James Townsend
Sep 22, 2018
Jim Winslow Named "Safety Instructor of the Year"
Ryan Rademacher from the Michigan Conservation Officers was at the Grand River Conservation Club on Thursday night to present Jim Winslow...
James Townsend
Sep 22, 2018
Recreation Department Receives Walmart Grant
The City of Portland Recreation Department received a Walmart Community Grant. The funds from the grant were used to sponsor a new Youth...
Benjamin Rex Cross
Sep 22, 2018
Shamrocks lose a fierce battle with Bellevue
The St. Patrick’s Shamrocks traveled to Bellevue on Friday, September 21st for a game with the Bellevue Broncos. The fans were blessed...
James Townsend
Sep 22, 2018
Obituary for Patricia “Pat” Elizabeth Baker
Age 85, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018 peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born on April 9, 1933 the daughter of...
James Townsend
Sep 21, 2018
Portland and Danby Townships Recycling Reminder
This is a reminder that Portland and Danby Townships will hold their monthly recycling event on September 22nd and 23rd, from 8:00 AM to...