The Lowell Area Historical Museum is offering a weekly feature to explore local history. This week, museum staff tell us about Harold Englehardt, a prominent resident whose legacy has supported the library, arts organizations, local […]
Fifteen years ago, Jody Haybarker was at the Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School when inspiration hit. As often happens, the idea percolated in the back of her mind for years. Then, she connected with […]
Bruce Doll had just finished dinner at a downtown restaurant and was strolling along the Riverwalk when he realized a beautiful scene was unfolding before him. “The sun was just setting, and it was one […]
In a normal year, the Lowell Women’s Club would hold a May celebration in which members would recognize graduating students, enjoy a special luncheon and name a Woman of the Year. Since 2020 has been […]
For several years, Impact Church has spearheaded Love Week. Members of the church band together to tackle the community’s to-do list. From cleaning up school grounds to clearing woodland trails, Love Week includes a diverse […]
Lowell-area businesses received an infusion of cash last month as the result of a generous promotion. Greg Canfield, owner of Canfield Plumbing & Heating, offered to match gift card purchases of up to $50 made […]
Mark and Theresa Mundt don’t want any recognition. They’d much rather go on quietly volunteering at Flat River Outreach Ministries and leaving cookies on neighbor’s front porches without anyone noticing. However, it’s hard not to […]
Life has changed for most in the past week and a half. Lowell High School Sophomore Jordyn Vriesman has spent some of her time out of school making masks for the medical community because she […]
In the early morning hours of July 7, 2013, a fire raged over the Flat River in Keene Township. The historic Whites Bridge – said to be the oldest Brown truss wooden bridge in the […]
Jodie Seese is a tireless advocate for a healthy Lowell. She facilitates a free smoking cessation program that is held annually and has been instrumental in helping run Wellness Camps at area elementary schools. She […]
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