Obituaries
Jun 16, 2023
Obituary for Thomas Herron White
Thomas Herron White, born 4-24-1940 in Delaware, Ohio, died June 13, 2023 in Dewitt, Michigan, at the age of 83. Tom is survived by his...
Announcement
Jun 16, 2023
Drew Morris Named to Albion College Dean's List
Portland student Drew Morris was named to Albion College's Dean's List for the Spring 2023 semester. Albion College's Dean's List...
Announcement
Jun 16, 2023
St. Patrick School announces 4th Quarter Honor Roll
6th Grade Isabel Anthony Patrick Austen Reed Boyd Madelyn Charchan Simon Fedewa Evelyn Hager Robert Heins Amelia Lansdell Jordyn Lansdell...
Announcement
Jun 16, 2023
Welcome to Pastor Jacob and Lily Richards to the White Church on the Hill
Submitted by Ron Nelson, Moderator, First Congregational Church of Portland The sounds of spring signal new beginnings. We hear the birds...
PHS Digital Journalism Project
Jun 16, 2023
PHS Digital Journalism Project: Why Take Forensic Science?
By Jenelle Jensen Lynette Jensen, a student here at Portland High School took forensic science this year as an elective. ¨It was fun,...
Announcement
Jun 16, 2023
Portland Township Recycling set for June 24th-25th
Portland Township recycling will take place on June 24th-25th (always the 4th Saturday) from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm or until the bins are full....
James Townsend
Jun 16, 2023
Isaac Honsowitz Named May Student-Athlete of the Month
Isaac Honsowitz, a senior at Portland High School, has been selected as the Portland Beacon and J-Dubb’s Signature Subs Student-Athlete...
Obituaries
Jun 5, 2023
Obituary for Beverly Jean Peterson
Beverly Peterson, of Belding She was born at home in Muir on June 23, 1932, Beverly Jean Helmer. She died peacefully of natural causes on...
Obituaries
Jun 5, 2023
Obituary for Robert Eugene Hoppes, Jr.
Robert “Bob” Eugene Hoppes Jr. passed away peacefully with his family by his side on June 3, 2023. He was born on November 26, 1950 and...
Announcement
Jun 5, 2023
Burn Ban in Effect
The Portland Area Fire Authority has issued a Burn Ban until further notice. All open burning is suspended inside PAFA's coverage area.