Jordan D. Smith
May 7, 2021
What’s New for Portland’s Parks?
As previously reported in the Beacon, the plans to renovate Toan Park has got everyone talking! Besides business and individual donors on...
Announcement
May 7, 2021
Portland Tennis Defeats Charlotte 8-0
Girls Varsity Tennis hosted Charlotte on Wednesday for another league dual. Portland adds another sweep to their league record, defeating...
Announcement
May 7, 2021
Raider Soccer Tops Charlotte
Portland Girls Varsity Soccer continued CAAC White League play Wednesday with a shutout win over Charlotte 3-0. The Raiders extended...
Essay Project 2021
May 5, 2021
Essay Project 2021: Portland River Trail - The Community's Connector
By Timothy Pohl When I think of the Portland River Trail I’m reminded that “a walk in nature walks the soul back home”-Mary Davis. This 8...
Obituaries
May 5, 2021
Obituary for Dan Donald Martin
Dan D. Martin, age 73, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2021. He was born December 13, 1947 to Walter J. and Veronica Martin. He is...
Obituaries
May 5, 2021
Obituary for Karl A. Stanke
Karl A. Stanke, age 61, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 2, 2021. He was born on September 25, 1959, the son of Merle and Elsie...
Obituaries
May 5, 2021
Obituary for David Ralph Crawford
David Ralph Crawford, age 72, of Portland, passed away at home surrounded by his family on April 30, 2021. He was born in York,...
Announcement
May 5, 2021
Portland Varsity Tennis Sweeps Lansing Catholic
Varsity Girls Tennis added more fuel to their fire in pursuit of another league title when they defeated Lansing Catholic 8-0 on Tuesday....
Benjamin Rex Cross
May 5, 2021
Shamrock baseball loses two nail biters to PW
On Monday, May 3rd, the Shamrocks travelled to Westphalia to take on the Pirates. Both games were very well played by both teams, with...
Announcement
May 5, 2021
Shamrock Softball Splits with PW
St. Patrick Varsity softball traveled to Pewamo Westphalia on Monday. St. Patrick split with the Pirates. Game #1: Final Score: 6-7 Carly...