Age 48, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018 surrounded by her family. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 10,...

Here at The Portland Beacon, we strive to be your number one source for both Shamrock and Raider sports coverage. With two high schools...

I know many readers have seen the text at the bottom of every Portland Beacon story saying, “The Portland Beacon is owned and operated by...

Portland’s own Julie Calley is seeking a 2nd term as State Representative for the 87th District. Calley who grew up on a dairy farm,...

On Thursday the St. Patrick Women’s Cross-Country team was awarded First place in Class D, for Women’s Cross-Country teams, for their...

With the November 6th election rapidly approaching, we wanted to help local readers take a closer look at the three statewide ballot...

Portland voters will choose from three area residents to represent them on the Ionia County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, November...

Recently there seems to be a lot of talk about stray animals on social media. “Loose dog on Lincoln and Brush intersection. Would not...

Portland High School is pleased to announce this week's recipient of the “Raider of the Week” award: Name: Cade Parmalee Grade: 12...