Corporal Daniel Robert Swift Lathers, 39, of Kyle, Texas, passed away on Monday, September 21st, 2026, following a decade ...

Week 5 was a thriller between the Portland Raiders and the Lakewood Vikings. This was a game that you couldn’t take your eyes ...

On Wednesday, the Portland High School boys tennis team defeated Ionia 8-0. Singles:No. 1 - Tyler Clark, Portland def.

Get those costumes ready! Our Hall…oween Event is coming to Portland High School on Wednesday, October 28 from 6:00–7:30 p.m.

PFCU has been named the top credit union in Michigan on the Forbes 2026 America's Best-In-State Credit Unions list, earning the No. 1 ranking among the 11 Michigan credit unions recognized this year.

Ten Michigan educators from across the state have been selected as 2026-27 Regional Teachers of the Year. Each of these outstanding educators will be a finalist for the 2026-27 Michigan Teacher of the ...

With a beautifully remodeled clubhouse and significant improvements throughout the golf course, Portland Country Club has emerged as one of the area's premier destinations for great golf, outstanding ...

We are excited to announce the recipients of our prestigious March Student of the Month Awards! This recognition is given to one exemplary student from each district who has demonstrated outstanding ...

Roberta Ruth First Delamarter was born on January 28, 1932, daughter of Ruth Peterson and Luke Kelly. She grew up in Okemos, Michigan attending Okemos Consolidated Schools and Okemos Community Church.

Marc Nichols of Portland is the owner of Marc Nichols Insurance Agency, Inc in south Lansing. The agency was recently recognized for 50-years with Auto Owners Insurance. Marc grew up in Portland on ...

A few days ago, we put out a call for readers to submit questions for The Portland Beacon to ask local school board candidates. You can find that article seeking questions HERE. If you have a question ...

When the 2025-2026 school year kicks off at Portland High School later this month, students will be under the leadership of a new building principal. Matt Morales has been selected to that role. We ...