The 2018 midterm election is in the books. We know who won local, state and national races, but maybe you’re wondering how Lowell voted specifically. Thanks to data published by the Kent County Clerk’s office […]
The construction behind Walgreens on Bowes Road has intrigued some people. Why, they wonder, is there what looks like a second parking lot behind the playground? And when will the park be completed? We met […]
Kirk Sterzick isn’t sure why his barn was selected for a special painting by the Certified Angus Beef brand, but he’s honored all the same. “They’re celebrating their 40-year anniversary and painting 40 barns across […]
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 […]
Crews have been making steady progress on the North Grand River Riverfront Park. Once completed, the park – which is located in Lowell Township just south of the Walgreens on Main Street – will have […]
Every year, seven local residents get to decide how to distribute approximately $100,000 to area non-profits and government agencies. They are members of the LCTV Endowment Board, a group that has made it possible to […]
The Kent District Library (KDL) Alto Branch has been under the direction of Branch Manager Sandy Graham since 1991. She loves what she does reaching out to people of all ages in the Alto area […]
The James C. Veen Observatory on Kissing Rock Road is a hidden treasure located in Lowell Township. Tucked away in a quiet location, area astronomers are able to look at distant objects and converse with […]
Both Lowell City Council and the Lowell Township Board held meetings Monday evening. Fewer than 10 people attended the 24 minute City Council Meeting. The Lowell Township Board meeting was almost an hour in length […]
Impact Church will have to wait a little longer to learn if the Lowell Township Board will ok its request to move to a location on Fulton Street. During their Monday meeting, board members scheduled […]
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