Bring a Caboose and They Will Come
Tammi Wingeier has lived in the Lowell community for about 46 years. As a child, she loved watching trains pass by. “I would count the cars and wait with anticipation for the caboose.” she reflects. […]
Community Businesses
Press Release: Open House Scheduled for Lowell Showboat VI
We received the following press release from the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce. Lowell, MI Wednesday, May 5, 2021– It has been four years in the making! In June, The Lowell Showboat VI will […]
Four Chefs Caters Events and Delivers Meals Directly to Your Home
Chef Andy Schultz is a 2006 graduate of Lowell High School and has been a chef for 13 years. He is using his culinary skills as the Executive Chef for Four Chefs, a west Michigan […]
Changes Coming to Birchwood Garden Apartments
Birchwood Garden Apartments was sold last week, and the new owner, American Preferred Management Co, Inc in Cascade, has some changes in store for the complex. Most notably, the apartments will no longer be considered […]
Lowell Showboat Nears Fundraising Finish Line
It’s been more a marathon than a sprint, but the Lowell Showboat Committee says they are coming down the home stretch for their fundraising efforts. The committee had a goal of raising $780,000 to complete […]
New Lowell Boutique Focuses on Flattering Fashions
There is a new clothing store in town, and women who are looking for styles that will flatter their waistline will find a variety of items selected with them in mind. Bella Grace Boutique will […]
Bob and Amanda Rogers: 2021 Lowell People of the Year
Bob and Amanda Rogers like to be involved, but they’re not the type of people who want to stand in the spotlight. Which is why Bob was not thrilled when the pastor of Impact Church […]
Planning Commission Recap: Jimmy John’s Approved, Vote on Marijuana Business Delayed
Returning to City Hall for the first time in months, the Lowell Planning Commission met for almost three hours last night to discuss plans from four businesses. The meeting was held both in-person and on […]
Country Cake Creations Specializes in Baked Goods for Celebrations and Personal Treats
Sue Priest began Country Cake Creations in 2012 when she started getting regular outside orders for her baked goods. Prior to that she was the go-to for family events. “Friends were looking for an affordable […]
The ABCs of Lowell History: K is for Keiser’s Kitchen
The Lowell Area Historical Museum is offering a weekly feature to explore local history. This week, museum staff tell us about the history of Keiser’s Kitchen, a local restaurant that’s been serving up good food […]