Approximately 70 million Americans will see a 5.9% increase in their Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)...

Patrick Robert Hoppes, age 60, of Portland, passed away peacefully with his family surrounding him on November 23, 2021. He was born on...

Joseph Martin Spitzley, age 94, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2021. He was born on November 3, 1927 in...

Laynie Meredith, a sophomore on the St. Patrick School cross country team has been selected as the Portland Beacon and J-Dubb’s Signature...

The senior center of Portland is a place for seniors to enjoy. Stephanie McLaughlin serves as director of the center. “We are designed as...

On Saturday afternoon, the Portland Raider football squad traveled to Novi High School to face the Mariners of Marine City in the MHSAA...

Craft Chiropractic recently announced that it will soon be closing their Portland location. Dennis R Craft DC told the Beacon, "After 20...

People are asking, “Hey Portland, what’s going on at the Goodwill Building?” The Portland Community Fund Association (PCFA) is using the...

The Ionia County Career Center recently announced its November Student of the Month winners.

St. Patrick High School seniors Lydia Meredith and Carly Scheurer recently signed their National Letters of Intent to continue their...