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PORTAGE, MI -- One individual was taken to the hospital after a boating crash on Gourdneck Lake in Portage. Two individuals riding a paddleboard were hit by a tube being pulled by a speed boat, ...

PORTAGE | The idea to reclaim much of Lake Michigan's shore for public use took another step forward Wednesday afternoon. Local and federal officials officially kicked off a $3.2 million U.S. Army ...

PORTAGE, MI — Local governments can take private land for public use under the power of eminent domain as long as it fairly compensates the owner. Portage is doing that, said Alan Ackerman, an ...