Ax MI Tax Presentation Comes to Lowell
About two dozen people gathered at The Old Theater last Wednesday to hear a presentation from Karla Wagner, founder of the Ax MI Tax proposal. She is currently leading an effort to get the initiative […]
Month: April 2025
The Restless Viking: Lonely St. Helena Island
Da Viking and Poppins — aka Chuck and Martha Hayden — take a trip to the lonely St. Helena Island and find it’s not so lonely in this video that premiered on July 22, 2021. […]
LAS Board of Education Recap: Michigan Supreme Court Visit, Summer Sinking Fund Projects
The Lowell Area Schools Board of Education met Monday for their regularly scheduled meeting. Board member Jared Blough was absent; all other members were present. The meeting began with Student Council President Conner Casarez giving […]
Missing Along Main Street: Old Woolen Mills
The Lowell Area Historical Museum presents a new weekly online series. Missing Along Main explores the buildings that once occupied Main Street but are no longer there. Old Woolen Mills The Lowell Woolen Mills building […]
Get Ready to Paddle, Pedal, and Pace Yourself at the 2025 River Trail Triathlon
Mark your calendars and grab your gear because the 2025 River Trail Triathlon is set to take over Lowell on Saturday, June 21st. The now annual event features a scenic and adventurous course that captures […]
Letter to the Editor: Founding Fathers Supported Separation of Church and State
Letters to the editor may be sent to [email protected]. All opinions stated in letters to the editor and guest columns are those of the author and should not be construed as an endorsement by Lowell’s […]
Lowell United Methodist Church Answers the Call
It seems every time we turn around we hear about budgets being slashed, jobs eliminated and other gloomy employment and economic news. Well, sit back and enjoy some wonderful news about a generous act by […]
Franciscan Life Process Center to Offer Technology-Free Summer Series for Kids
We received the following press release from the Franciscan Life Process Center. Lowell, Michigan, April 2, 2025 – The Franciscan Life Process Center has announced its new True Adventure Experience, a series of week-long, technology-free […]
City Council Recap: Poverty Exemptions, Park Use and Parts Replacement
Monday’s meeting of Lowell City Council ran for approximately 50 minutes and covered five pieces of new business. All councilmembers were present, but City Manager Mike Burns was away. Assistant City Manager Rich LaBombard assisted […]
Furry Friday: Hero, Nelly and Tang
The following animals are available for adoption. If you find an animal you’d like to adopt please contact the organization directly. Lowell’s First Look does not assist with the adoption process. And if you’re looking […]