May - 2021 6/9

Obituaries

Obituary for Eugene Norman Maurer, Sr.

On May 9, 2021, Eugene Norman Maurer Sr., of Portland, passed away in his home surrounded by family. He is survived by his loving &...

Announcement

Girls Soccer results at Battle at the Hive Soccer Tournament

Girls Varisty Soccer traveled to Ithaca on Saturday for the Battle at the Hive Soccer Tournament. In round one the Raiders faced state...

Announcement

Portland Girls Tennis News

Weather has not been a friend to tennis lately. Having rescheduled the league match against Ionia twice, Portland Girls Tennis was...

Announcement

PHS Boys Golf Leading CAAC White

In a cross county, varsity, dual, golf match played at Centennial Acres Golf Course on Tuesday afternoon, Portland (with a team score of...

Jordan D. Smith

Oakwood Elementary Principal Hire Declines Position

It takes a very special person to be an elementary school principal. Filling a vacancy for a principal position is a very important...

James Townsend

Ashley Bower Named April Student-Athlete of the Month

Ashley Bower, a junior at Portland High School, has been selected as the Portland Beacon and J-Dubb’s Signature Subs Student-Athlete of...

Essay Project 2021

Essay Project 2021: Portland’s Safe Routes to School Project

Cadin Cross “...when I spotted that red Corvair trailing me. I was almost two blocks from home then, so I started walking a little...

Announcement

Portland Softball Splits with Red Wings

On Thursday, the Portland High School softball team traveled to St. Johns for a double header with the Red Wings. Game 1: Portland 12 –...

Announcement

Portland Baseball Splits with St. Johns

On Thursday, the Portland High School baseball team traveled to St. Johns for a double header with the Red Wings. Game 1: St. Johns 8 –...

Announcement

PHS Announces Winterfrest/Springfest Court

Portland High School has announced the Winterfrest/Springfest court. Not all of our court members were able to make it, unfortunately. ...