James Townsend
Mar 31, 2020
Easter Egg Hunt Postponed
After much thought and hearing the Governor’s new restrictions, event organizers have announced that the Portland Easter Egg Hunt...
James Townsend
Mar 31, 2020
PHS Wrestling Tean Named MWA Academic All-State Team
The Portland High School wrestling team earned Academic All-State Team honors on Friday, placing 4th in Division 3 with a team grade...
James Townsend
Mar 31, 2020
Obituary for Susan Ann Brown
Susan Ann Brown, age 73, of Portland, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020. She was born on January 3, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, the...
Brandon Ladisky
Mar 29, 2020
PHS Honors Essay Project: The True Nature of Man
The true nature of man is selfish, due to natural survival instincts and the subconscious choice to act in the best interest of the...
Bill Almy, VFW Post 4090
Mar 29, 2020
Welcome home Vietnam Veterans!
Vietnam veterans waited 30 years or more to hear those words, “welcome Home”. In 2017, our nation signed into law The Vietnam War...
James Townsend
Mar 28, 2020
Ionia County has Two Confirmed Coronavirus Cases as of March 28th
According to the 3:00 PM daily update from the State of Michigan on Saturday, March 28th, Ionia County has two confirmed cases of...
James Townsend
Mar 28, 2020
Obituary for William Albert Doig, Jr.
William Albert Doig, Jr., age 73, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020. He was born August 8, 1946 in Memphis, Michigan. Private family...
James Townsend
Mar 28, 2020
Obituary for Keith Wayne Fox, Jr.
Keith Wayne Fox, Jr., age 67, of Portland, passed away March 25, 2020. He was born May 15, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Keith W....
James Townsend
Mar 28, 2020
Obituary for Lonnie Melvin Hinkle
Lonnie Melvin Hinkle, age 85, of Portland, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020. He was born on March 1, 1935 in Marfrance, West...
James Townsend
Mar 26, 2020
Rep. Calley to host coronavirus update during tele-town hall
State Rep. Julie Calley will host a live tele-town hall update on Thursday, March 26 at 3 p.m. on the coronavirus pandemic in Michigan...