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Steven F. Fox of Portland, passed away on July 18, 2025 at the age of 70. Arrangements are entrusted to Lehman Funeral Homes.
Marcia Mae Sandborn of Portland died on July 16, 2025, at the age of 92. She married Richard (Dick) C. Sandborn on June 10, 1949, and they were married for 76 years. They spent winters in Florida and ...
West passed away on July 19, 2025, at the age of 70. Sandy was born on May 21, 1955, the daughter of Roland and Barbara Lewis. Sandy, a retired partner at Grants Management Systems, continued to ...
Cruise In at Divine Auto Body July 31 at 4:00pm. Cars, Food and Music, come out have hotdog and enjoy the cars.
Harold Patrick Zoll, age 101, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2025, in Portland, Michigan, surrounded by the family he loved so dearly. Harold was born on April 28, 1924, and grew up on a farm in ...
Margaret Jane Hinkle died peacefully on July 15, 2025, at age 83. She was born March 26, 1942, to Anthony and Elizabeth ...
Delores Ann VanAmburg, 85, of Portland, Michigan, passed July 12, 2025. Delores was born to Orvil and Doris Bennett, June 22, 1940, in Marlow, Oklahoma. She graduated high school from Sterling, ...
Northern Michigan University announces its graduates. The following students from your area satisfied their degree requirements in May 2025. Baccalaureate DegreePortland — Bryson Krieger ...
PFCU Credit Union has donated $5,000 to the Ionia Free Fair Agriscience Department to support improvements to the fairgrounds ...
When I started The Portland Beacon back in August 2017, I never expected to get rich. It was a labor of love, and it was an effort to at least partially fill the local news void that has developed in ...