

Obituary for Margaret Jane Hinkle
Margaret Jane Hinkle died peacefully on July 15, 2025, at age 83. She was born March 26, 1942, to Anthony and Elizabeth (Matzella)...
Obituaries
Jul 18


Obituary for Delores Ann (Bennett) VanAmburg
Delores Ann VanAmburg, 85, of Portland, Michigan, passed July 12, 2025. Delores was born to Orvil and Doris Bennett, June 22, 1940, in...
Obituaries
Jul 18


Obituary for Harold P. Zoll
Harold Patrick Zoll, age 101, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2025, in Portland, Michigan, surrounded by the family he loved so...
Obituaries
Jul 18


PFCU Credit Union Donates $5,000 to Ionia Free Fair Agriscience Department
PFCU Credit Union has donated $5,000 to the Ionia Free Fair Agriscience Department to support improvements to the fairgrounds’...
Announcement
Jul 18


Northern Michigan University announces Spring 2025 Graduates
Northern Michigan University announces its graduates. The following students from your area satisfied their degree requirements in May...
Announcement
Jul 18


PFCU Foundation Announces Grant Recipients
The PFCU Foundation is excited to announce the recipients of its inaugural grant cycle. In this initial grant giving cycle a total of 13...
Announcement
Jul 18


PFCU Credit Union Employees Donate to The Soup Project
PFCU Credit Union employees have raised $7,568.74 for The Soup Project of Portland through the Credit Union’s Jean Day program. This...
Announcement
Jul 18


The Portland Beacon needs your help to survive
When I started The Portland Beacon back in August 2017, I never expected to get rich. It was a labor of love, and it was an effort to at...
James Townsend
Jul 18


Obituary for Mary Ann Mercer
Mary Mercer, 66, of Portland, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, after a courageous battle with ALS. Born on June 27,...
Obituaries
Jul 11


PFCU Credit Union Donates $5,000 to Eaton County 4-H Council
PFCU Credit Union has made a $5,000 donation to the Eaton County 4-H Council in support of youth development and educational programming....
Announcement
Jul 11













