This week’s Life in the Spotlight inspires kids every day to achieve their goals and aspirations. As the Portage High School volleyball coach and teacher in the career and technical trade school, Kevin Bontrager lives and breathes inspiration,...
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A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Valeria Roach
This week’s Life in the Spotlight is a North Dakota native. However, she moved to the area in 1957 with her husband who came to work as a machinist apprentice and she has certainly found her niche in the Portage community in the years since....
Checking in With Portage Resale Shop Director Brandon Miller
As Executive Director at the Portage Resale Shop Brandon Miller is a man with a lot on his plate. That being said, since our last interview with him, Brandon still remains incredibly humble and dedicated to helping others through it all, striving...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Jessie Howe
Jessie Howe is the kind of woman whose presence brings a room to life. Her vitality is infectious so it should come as no surprise that her knack for bringing a stage to life with her work is uncanny and something rather beautiful. This week’s Life...