Wendy G. Robbins of Muir, passed away on December 26, 2025 at the age of 77. Arrangements are entrusted to Lehman Funeral Homes. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com .

Avery Moore of Portland, was named to the Dean's List at Cedarville University for Fall 2025. This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3.50 GPA or higher for the semester and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours. Students at Cedarville University have been named to the Dean's Honor List for the Fall 2025 semester. This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3.75 GPA or higher for the semester and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours. · John Kimball of Portl

Olivera’s is an Italian-American family restaurant located in Ionia County. It features a large dining area as well as a sports bar with an abundance of televisions situated for viewing sports. Olivera’s was founded by Ionia County resident Ricardo Biella in 2002. Originally a small establishment in downtown Ionia, it grew into two large restaurants serving Portland as well as Ionia. Ricardo’s son, Luciano, manages both locations. “We specialize in excellent customer se

Consumers Energy crews are working to restore power to all Michigan customers affected by today’s ice storm by sunrise Saturday, while also starting preparations for high winds from another storm that will strike the state early next week. “We appreciate the patience of our friends and neighbors while we clean up from today’s storm. We especially encourage people to be careful on ice-covered roads, and our crews will be taking every precaution to finish our work as quickly

A long-awaited addition to Portland Country Club is now open. The new restaurant is called Harvest Grill and it is now open for business. A post on the Portland Country Club Facebook page on December 22nd, lists their holiday hours as: Friday, December 26 - 4:00 p.m - 11:00 p.m. Saturday, December 27 - 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Sunday, December 28 - 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CLOSED - Monday, December 29 Tuesday, December 30 - 4:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 31 🍾 (N

H. Ann Woodman, age 85, entered the heavenly kingdom to the open arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 15, 2025. Born on September 13, 1940, to Bart and Hazel Piercefield, Ann found her way in this world with an early faith in Jesus in which one sibling recalls, “Annie would hold my hand and walk me down the dirt road to home while singing hymns.” Throughout life, Ann remembered her beloved grandfather’s recommendation to “Be Still” when circumstances would arise. Psa

Vivian June Wheeler, of Portland, died on December 9, 2025, at the age of 95. She was the daughter of Wade and Florence (Norwood) Buckley. Vivian married Ken Wheeler, and the couple shared 70 years together, spending many winters in Florida. Vivian and Kenny had a passion for dancing and were quite experienced at dancing the polka. Vivian was an avid sports fan who particularly liked keeping up with the MSU and Detroit Lions teams. She and her husband Kenny also enjoyed snowm

In the spirit of giving back and supporting the local communities we serve, the Executive Team at PFCU Credit Union is proud to announce a recent donation collected in support of Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to building and donating beds to children who don’t have one. Sleep in Heavenly Peace is a volunteer-driven 501(c)(3) nonprofit that builds, assembles, and delivers beds — complete with mattresses and bedding — to children who otherw

We are excited to announce the recipients of our prestigious December Student of the Month Awards! This recognition is given to one exemplary student from each district who has demonstrated outstanding qualities as a cooperative, engaged learner and a model school citizen. · Lilyan Batchelder, Lakewood High School, Health Occupations · Leah Feazel, Belding High School, Educational Careers · Ean Henry, Ionia High School, Computer Programming · Alexis Kn

To qualify for inclusion on the Dean's List, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale. · Evan Bower of Portland · Braden Kehr of Portland Olivet Nazarene University is an accredited Christian, liberal arts university offering more than 140 areas of undergraduate and graduate study, including the Doctor of Education in ethical leadershi