City of Lowell names Dennis J. Albert its new Police Chief
As Police Chief, Albert will lead recruitment, training, supervision and professional development of the department’s 12 sworn officers.
Lowell residents to be notified of lead water lines
“Generally, for the areas prone to lead service lines, it’s going to be the older part of town. Areas like Valley Vista probably don’t have a lot of lead.”
Brownfield meets for first time in six years
The Brownfield Redevelopment Authority met to discuss creating a policy to give developers incentives to build in Lowell
Larkin’s remodel benefits from state grant
“I’m doing it a little bit for the love of the game. There’s not a windfall for these contracts. If there was, I wouldn’t get the grant money.”
Lowell Light & Power’s Renewable Energy Plan
Lowell Light & Power has been able to stay ahead of the curve and guarantee that they can meet state minimums without negatively affecting the price passed down to the ratepayers.
Local Taekwondo partcipants compete in national tournament
There were 209 students from Michigan, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, Wyoming, and New York that competed in 330 events.
Civil War Memorial: A Cannon’s story
Originally believed to be an Army artillery cannon, the cannon at Oakwood Cemetery is actually a Navy frigate cannon.
West Michigan’s Mario Kart Champion
Jonny Rapelje, of Lowell, is West Michigan’s Mario Kart champion. Let that sink in for a minute.
CTL will feature 350 artists and crafters
A three-day holiday shopping extravaganza, featuring more than 350 artists and crafters, is coming to town and the greater Lowell area, this weekend, starting Friday.
Lowell writer Ryder Jones releases serial novel Welcome to Westville from October through December
The first installment of Welcome to Westville, titled “To The Marrow”, dropped Friday, October 25, giving readers an opportunity to enjoy it the weekend before Halloween.
Racecar driver Biniam Van Wynen was driving cars long before he got his permit
Youth racecar driver, Biniam Van Wynen, has come a long way already to realize his racing dreams at Berlin Raceway in Marne, both figuratively and literally.
Full Lowell Area Election Results - By the Numbers
Election results for the greater Lowell area, and how Lowell voted in key races.
LAS Board Election - Kuna, Krajewski, Curtis win Re-Election. McMahon Whitlock elected.
Jessica Curtis, Laurie Kuna, Annie McMahon Whitlock, and Brian Krajewski have been elected to the LAS School Board.
Cast and Crew Shine in Game of Tiaras Weekend Run
It was really fun to let this group explore their comedic side. Comedy in theatre is a little like a knot that needs to be untangled. Slowly working through the words and the language to find the meaning behind the phrases and then adding the timing to deliver each line with effect.
School Board Election: Laurie Kuna
Laurie Kuna believes decades of experience as an educator give her a unique perspective on board matters.
School Board Candidate - Annie McMahon Whitlock
“I teach all day long about how important it is to get involved in your community, to teach young people about the responsibility of citizenship,” Whitlock said. “I need to walk the walk.”
Fall School Play Set to Welcome in November
Game of Tiaras is Lowell’s Fall School Play this year. This is our first in a series of articles about this year's fall school play!
Magic Beasts demo at game night
Attendees of Lowell Community Game Night, at Lowell United Methodist Church on Friday, October 4, 2024, were met with a pleasant surprise as developers from Magic Beasts Game Design arrived at 7 pm.
School Board Election: Sharon Shah
Sharon Shah wishes to be a voice for conservative Christians who she believes get a bad rap
School Board Candidate - Brian Krajewski
“The wonderful thing that I really appreciate about Lowell was giving my kids the opportunity to be a part of many different things, from academics, to the arts, to athletics,” Krajewski said.