James Townsend
Jun 19, 2019
PHS Announces Fourth Quarter Principal’s List and Honor Roll
Portland High School has announced its fourth quarter Principal’s List and Honor Roll. Principal’s List 12th Grade BROOKE L. ADAMS EMILY...
James Townsend
Jun 19, 2019
Obituary for Brandon Layne Sherman
Brandon Layne Sherman, age 47, of Portland passed away June 12, 2019. He was born August 22, 1971 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Ronald...
Robert Lathers
Jun 19, 2019
Proposed Senior Housing Development Moves Forward Despite Some Vocal Opposition
The Portland City Council, following a lively public hearing, at its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday approved the Portland City...
Robert Lathers
Jun 14, 2019
Portland Raiders have a new Varsity Boys’ Basketball Coach
The Jason Goerge era as Portland Boys Varsity Basketball Coach began with the first practice on Tuesday of this week, following the...
Jordan D. Smith
Jun 14, 2019
Take 2 on Brooks Development at Planning Commission Meeting
At the June 12th meeting of the City of Portland Planning Commission, commissioners did something unusual-- they repeated their May 8th...
James Townsend
Jun 14, 2019
2019 PHS Softball Season Ends with Several Individual Awards
The Lady Raider softball team had a fantastic year. The team's final record was 24 - 11, 8-2 in the league (2nd place). Coach Jack...
James Townsend
Jun 14, 2019
Shamrock Baseball to Host Youth Camp June 25th - 27th
The St. Patrick's varsity baseball team and coaching staff will hold their annual Baseball 101 Skills Camp for youth baseball players...
Jim Townsend
Jun 12, 2019
Shared Time Agreement Shows Benefits for Both Portland Public Schools and St. Patrick School
A recent article published in The Detroit Free Press took an in-depth look at a state program known as shared time. The piece was titled...
Jim Townsend
Jun 12, 2019
PHS Students Help Ionia County YAC Feed Hungry Students in Ionia and Montcalm Counties
A group of PHS students recently helped the Ionia Youth Advisory Council, better known as YAC, feed hungry students in our area. Advisor...
Milo Root
Jun 12, 2019
Parks & Rec Softball Update: Week 6
The coed softball league is now one week away from wrapping up the season and crowning a champion. The only games remaining are the...
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