

Supplemental Security Income Recipients Will Receive Automatic COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments
SSI Recipients with Dependent Children Should Still Go To IRS.gov to Provide Their Information The Social Security Administration...
James Townsend
Apr 17, 2020


St. Patrick School Announces Top 10 Grads of 2020
St. Patrick School has announced it’s top 10 graduates for the class of 2020. Listed in alphabetical order, they are: Tyler Coyne will...
James Townsend
Apr 17, 2020


New Guidance about COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments for Social Security and Supplemental Security I
“The Treasury Department launched a new web tool allowing quick registration for Economic Impact Payments for eligible individuals who do...
James Townsend
Apr 13, 2020


To the high school senior athletes who never got to compete
In response to the COVID-19 virus, the Michigan High School Athletic Association recently canceled the Spring 2020 high school sports...
Jim Townsend
Apr 13, 2020


Portland Township Recycling set for April 25-26
Portland Township will be going ahead with the April recycling event on April 25-26, 2020, but it will operate a little differently from...
James Townsend
Apr 11, 2020


Historical Hiking in Portland
During the past few weeks, we have been given a fantastic opportunity. A chance to spend valuable time making memories with our children,...
Benjamin Rex Cross
Apr 11, 2020


Obituary for Charles Frederick Bowers
Charles Frederick Bowers, age 97, of Ionia, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020. He was born on December 3, 1927 in Ionia, the son of...
James Townsend
Apr 11, 2020


Obituary for Catherine Louise (Dilley) Schafer
Catherine L. Schafer, age 80, of Portland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7th, 2020. She was born July 5, 1939 in Portland to...
James Townsend
Apr 9, 2020


Obituary for Mary Ellen (Kimble) Rios
Mary Ellen Rios, age 70, of Portland, Michigan passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, after a brief illness. Mary was born...
James Townsend
Apr 9, 2020


Diocese of Grand Rapids cancels all public Masses through April 30
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Bishop Walkowiak has extended his suspension of ALL public Masses and all other liturgical and devotional services...
James Townsend
Apr 9, 2020













