Obituaries
Jul 4
Obituary for David E. Hillyard
David E. Hillyard, of Lakeland, Florida, formerly of Portland passed away peacefully on July 2, 2024 at the age of 92. He was born in...
Announcement
Jul 4
Cruise in for the Portland Food Bank
The Portland Cruisers will be hosting an event on August 15th benefiting the Portland Food Bank. The event will be held at Portland...
Announcement
Jul 4
PHS Athletic Hall of Fame announces 2024 Inductees
The Portland Athletic Association Hall of Fame Committee is proud to announce the 2024 class for induction into the Portland High School...
James Townsend
Jun 29
The Importance of Local News... and Keeping it Alive
When I moved to Portland back in 2000, I loved reading the local newspaper. Each weekend the Portland Review and Observer would show up...
Hillary Hatch, Social Security Public Affairs Specialist
Jun 29
Celebrate your independence with Social Security
Every July 4, we celebrate our nation’s independence. For nearly 90 years, our programs have helped create financial independence for...
Obituaries
Jun 29
Obituary for Thomas Wayne Shinaver Sr.
Thomas Wayne Shinaver Sr., age 72, of Ionia passed away June 22, 2024. Born on March 25, 1952, in Lansing, MI, the son of Gerald and Reva...
Obituaries
Jun 29
Obituary for Laura C. (Platte) Stegenga
Laura C. Stegenga, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on...
Obituaries
Jun 29
Obituary for Katheryn Tegethoff Obituary
Katheryn R. “Kate” Tegethoff ,85, of Portland, formerly of Harrison, passed away unexpectedly June 20, 2024. Kate was born March 5, 1939...
Announcement
Jun 29
Portland's Ava Guilford Named to Albion College Dean's List
Portland student Ava Guilford was named to Albion College's Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester. Albion College's Dean's List...
Jordan D. Smith
Jun 22
Area Freeway Memorializes Slain Construction Worker
On a recent drive along the freeway you may have noticed a new road sign. The sharp looking brown and white sign along I-96 reads ”Barry...
