PORTAGE, Mich. — The city of Portage announced Ramona Park Beach is temporarily closed due to the detection of high amounts of E. coli. This was discovered through the weekly water monitoring program ...

UPDATE: Ramona Park Beach reopened on Thursday, July 31, after tests from the day prior showed results that meet state standards for body contact. PORTAGE, MI -- Ramona Park Beach is temporarily ...

PORTAGE, Mich. — Ramona Park Beach on Long Lake in Portage has reopened after being shut down due to elevated E. coli levels. Tests performed on Wednesday, July 30 showed improved results that comply ...

I would like to thank Portage Mayor Olga Velazquez and the City Council for our own lakefront park. Michigan City, Hammond and Porter have always had a beach. Finally, Portage has a beach of our very ...

PORTAGE — Access to the beach at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore's Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk has been closed due to continued erosion.

People are being advised to stay out of the water at Ramona Park Beach in Portage after testing found a high level of E. coli. (July 29, 2025) ...