In April, the Lowell Police Department received 169 calls for service. These included the following: 12 medical calls 16 assists to other agencies 16 total arrests 3 car crashes 2 instances of operating while intoxicated […]
Ware Road Landfill Contamination The City of Lowell received notice in April from the Michigan Environment, Great Lakes and Energy Department (EGLE) regarding a landfill on Ware Road in Ionia County owned by the City. […]
Pieces of the old Lowell Showboat were saved and available for purchase and auction at the Lowell Rotary Auction last month. Quite a few items were left at the end of the evening. These pieces […]
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 […]
Prior to the regularly scheduled City Council meeting, a joint closed session meeting was held between council and the Lowell Light & Power (LL&P) Board. The City Council meeting on Monday evening lasted just under […]
Lowell City Councilmembers got unexpected news at their regular meeting this week. The new Lowell Showboat is expected to be in the Flat River by late November or early December. “This year?” councilmember Greg Canfield […]
Approximately half a dozen people were in the audience during last night’s City Council meeting. The regular portion of the meeting went for an hour and a half before the group headed into closed session […]
For this Scenes from Lowell, we’re hitting the road. A contingent from Lowell Light & Power traveled to Colorado Springs, Colorado over the weekend to participate in the Lineworkers Rodeo. Held annually by the American […]
In a special session held at New Union Brewery over the weekend, local leaders unveiled an ambitious plan to fix city roads and change how traffic moves through the city. “We simply can’t wait any […]
During last week’s City Council meeting, approval was granted for the City of Lowell to apply for a Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) grant with the State of Michigan. The application is due April […]
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