Scenes from Lowell: Scouts to the Rescue Edition
If something needs to be done, you can usually count on a scout for help. That was the case with Cadette Girl Scout Troop 4296 which heard about a problem Flat River Outreach Ministries was […]
Youth Services
After School Wellness Camp Educates Cherry Creek Students
Back in 2016, the LoWellness Health Initiative published the results of a community wide survey. Among the requests made by residents was for additional ways to promote physical and mental wellness for area youth. A […]
Fair Community Rallies to Honor Alto Boy
Freddie Oesch didn’t get to show his steer at the Kent County Youth Fair in 1983. He didn’t go to school that fall either. He wouldn’t graduate from high school, take over the family farm […]
Meet Pickles and Picante: Kent County Youth Fair Ambassadors
The Kent County Youth Fair rolls into town this week, and there is no shortage of animals at the fairgrounds. However, two are deserving of special recognition. Pickles and Picante aren’t being shown, but they […]
CLAY Provides Healthy Meals to Local Cancer Patients
Construct Lowell Area Youth (CLAY) has completed a six-week culinary program teaching teens kitchen basics and helped provide meals to local cancer patients. CLAY has set out to help local high school aged students, with […]
Construct Lowell Area Youth to Help Provide Healthy Meals to Gilda’s Club Members
Construct Lowell Area Youth (CLAY) is an organization which has helping community youth learn practical life skills. Focusing on high school students, they held a Leadership Summit last fall after being founded nearly two years […]
Kent County Youth Fair on Track to Move in 2020
It wouldn’t be summer in Lowell without the Kent County Youth Fair. For generations, kids from across the country have streamed into the city to show animals and other exhibits at Recreation Park. “My dad […]
LowellArts Launches New Classes, Concert Series
Lowell residents disappointed that the Sizzlin’ Summer Concerts are over can take heart in knowing more good music is right around the corner. LowellArts is launching its UnPlugged House Concerts series that will run from […]
Teen Leadership Summit Encourages Participants to “Take Charge”
Construct Lowell Area Youth (CLAY) is hosting a Teen Leadership Summit on Sunday, September 24 with registration beginning at 4pm at the Freshman Center at Lowell High School. CLAY introductions will start at 4:30pm. The […]
Deadline Looming to Send Your Kids to Safety Town
Each year, around 40 soon-to-be kindergarteners gather for three days of fun and learning before heading off to school for the first time. They are participants in the annual Safety Town program that is put […]