LND topic: portage-township page 1

portage township

Hybrid Sportage: Comfort, Tech and AWD Power

March 3, 2026

The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid SX‑Prestige with all‑wheel drive targets buyers who value a stylish, tech‑rich compact SUV more than rugged off‑road use. It sits near the top of Kia’s Sportage Hybrid range, offering a host of luxury touches and a strong hybrid powertrain while leaving a few compromises

business

New Food Spot and Old Store Closure Shake Up Genesee County

February 12, 2026

A fresh Panda Express is ready to open in Davison Township, promising nearly forty new jobs. The restaurant plans to start serving its famous Orange Chicken and other dishes next month, after tearing down two old buildings on the site. The chain, which began in 1983, has grown into a popular fast‑ca

sports

New Stadium Dreams for Portage and the Chicago Bears

February 11, 2026

Portage, a city in Indiana, is hoping to land a big deal by offering 300 acres of its own land for a Chicago Bears football stadium. The plan, dubbed “Halas Harbor, ” plays on the Bears’ famous headquarters in Lake Forest and aims to bring the team closer to its fan base in Northwest Indiana. The si

education

Expanding Early Learning: Nine New Centers Open Across Central Pennsylvania

February 10, 2026

In late September, a local early‑education provider announced the launch of nine fresh learning hubs spread across Lebanon, Dauphin and York counties. The new sites include 817 E. Arch St. in Palmyra, 88 S. Hershey Road and 391 Schaffner Drive in West Hanover Township, 5120 Lancaster St. in Swatara

lifestyle

Fire in Perry County Leaves Home and Pets Destroyed

February 10, 2026

A blaze on the 300 block of West Juniata Parkway in Greenwood Township turned a family’s house into rubble, taking the lives of two dogs and leaving residents without shelter. Firefighters from the Millerstown Fire Company arrived around 11 a. m. after county dispatch received multiple alarm reports

crime

A Man's Dangerous Spree: Drugs, Chases, and Crashes

January 24, 2026

A 53-year-old man from Clinton Township is in serious trouble after a wild few days. He's accused of hurting a woman, breaking into her home, and leading police on a crazy chase. It all started on January 11, 2026, when he allegedly assaulted a woman and later broke into her house to hurt her again.

education

Olmsted Falls Schools: Big Plans, Bigger Questions

January 23, 2026

In Olmsted Township, Ohio, big changes are on the horizon for the local schools. The Olmsted Falls City School District is working on a master plan to decide whether to renovate existing buildings or build new ones. This plan is expected to be ready by spring, and the district is involving the commu

education

High School Band Takes Center Stage at Music Conference

January 23, 2026

A high school band is set to shine at a big music event. The Ottawa Township High School Wind Ensemble has been chosen to perform at the Illinois Music Education Conference (IMEC) in Peoria. This is a pretty big deal. Only four high school bands from across Illinois get this chance each year. The p

sports

A Local Hero Takes the Helm: Kip Finley Leads North Arlington Football

January 21, 2026

Kip Finley, a familiar face in North Arlington, has taken on a new role as the high school's head football coach. The Board of Education gave the green light to his appointment on January 20th. Finley, who graduated from North Arlington High School in 2001, is no stranger to the field. He's spent ye

crime

The Midnight Snack Bandit Strikes Again

January 20, 2026

In the quiet hours of Monday morning, a man armed with a hammer decided to take his snack cravings to the extreme. He targeted a vending machine in the lobby of the Quality Inn Carlisle, located on Harrisburg Pike. The incident, captured clearly on camera, shows the man attempting to break into the