The search for a 41 year old man who went missing in the waters of Long Lake in Portage has ended. Dive teams recovered the body of a man who drowned on Long Lake over the weekend.
Light it up! After missing a year due to construction at the high school, one of the areas best 4th of July fireworks shows returns to Portage in 2019 at a new location.
There will be a pig roast dinner, S'mores, popcorn and a light breakfast which is all included. Participants can swim at the beach, go on a ranger led hike, make leaf etchings, and enjoy other family friendly activities. To end the evening, there will be showing of the original The Parent Trap …
The award is granted by the National Arbor Day Foundation to cities that have excelled at efforts in urban forestry. In 2018, the city planted trees in parks, fields, public rights of-way and provided pruning and tree care to more than 500 trees.