Grant ApplicationsThe Portland Community Fund Association is now accepting Grant applications for the 2024-2025 year.  The ...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Elizabeth “Liz” Marie Merrifield, a beloved wife, daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother, who left us on December 26, 2024 at the age of 51. Liz ...

We are excited to announce the recipients of our prestigious December Student of the Month Awards! This recognition is given ...

Alma College has released the Dean’s List for those students who achieved outstanding academic performance during the 2024 ...

On Tuesday, the St. Patrick Girls Varsity Basketball team hosted Potterville. The Shamrocks took their first season victory ...

Portland Township recycling will take place on Saturday, December 28th and Sunday, December 29th (always the 4th Saturday) from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm or until the bins are full. Please break down all ...

Julia “Judy” A. Fyan, age 85 of Lyons passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024. She was born August 7, 1939, in Grand Haven ...

The Portland High School bowling team traveled to SpareTime last Monday to face off against Lansing Unified. The girls won the match 21.5 to 8.5 moving their league record to 5-0. Keira Moffatt led ...

The St. Patrick Girls Varsity Basketball team hosted Pewamo Westphalia Tuesday evening in their home opener and also their first league matchup. The Shamrocks fell to the Pirates 22-33. Gracelyn ...

On Monday, the Board of Education recognized the November Raiders of the Month. [email protected] The Portland Beacon is owned and operated by Townsend Small Business Solutions LLC ...