TeamQuest announces workforce reduction

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 9:00pm

Thirty-two will lose jobs in North Iowa

TeamQuest, a Clear Lake based company, has notified employees of a planned workforce reduction effective April 22, 2016.  The restructure plans will eliminate 32 positions from the North Central Iowa area.

Clear Lake photographer honored for her dedication to profession and focus on business

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 8:58pm

(Above ) Lee Speakar displays the National Service Award she was given by the Professional Photographers of America organization in recognition of her support and volunteerism within the profession.-Submitted photo.

Do what you love and love what you do. 

Good advice, right?  But for those who love photography and envision a career in the field, the ability to take good photos isn’t enough.

Clear Lake photographer honored for her dedication to profession and focus on business

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 8:58pm

(Above ) Lee Speakar displays the National Service Award she was given by the Professional Photographers of America organization in recognition of her support and volunteerism within the profession.-Submitted photo.

Do what you love and love what you do. 

Good advice, right?  But for those who love photography and envision a career in the field, the ability to take good photos isn’t enough.

City will lend VFW money for memorial concept creation

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 8:56pm

Plans for a Veterans Memorial at the former water tower site near City Beach are proceeding.

Monday night the Clear Lake City Council approved a resolution authorizing Mayor Nelson Crabb to sign a loan agreement on behalf of the city with Clear Lake V.F.W. Post 4868 to fund a concept design for a proposed veterans memorial.

City will lend VFW money for memorial concept creation

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 8:56pm

Plans for a Veterans Memorial at the former water tower site near City Beach are proceeding.

Monday night the Clear Lake City Council approved a resolution authorizing Mayor Nelson Crabb to sign a loan agreement on behalf of the city with Clear Lake V.F.W. Post 4868 to fund a concept design for a proposed veterans memorial.

Remember When 3-23-2016

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 8:54pm

(Above) Easter bakers, 1991 - Students at the Sunshine Center, located at the North Iowa Christian School in 1991, got to try their hand at decorating Easter cupcakes.  Roberta Schlichting, of the Bakery Boutique, was on hand to demonstrate the art of cake decorating before turning the students loose with icing and other toppings.  Pictured with Schlichting are front row (L-R): Melissa McLaughlin, Ryan Morse and Luke Peters.

Remember When 3-23-2016

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 8:54pm

(Above) Easter bakers, 1991 - Students at the Sunshine Center, located at the North Iowa Christian School in 1991, got to try their hand at decorating Easter cupcakes.  Roberta Schlichting, of the Bakery Boutique, was on hand to demonstrate the art of cake decorating before turning the students loose with icing and other toppings.  Pictured with Schlichting are front row (L-R): Melissa McLaughlin, Ryan Morse and Luke Peters.

Michael R. Freeden

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 8:48pm

Michael R. Freeden, 57, of Clear Lake, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center – West Lakes in West Des Moines, Iowa. Memorial services were held on Monday, March 21, 2016, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, Mason City, with Pastor Jeni Bohls, of St. James Lutheran Church and Pastor Rich Murray, with Opportunity Village officiating.  Inurnment will take place in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery.

Michael R. Freeden

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 8:48pm

Michael R. Freeden, 57, of Clear Lake, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center – West Lakes in West Des Moines, Iowa. Memorial services were held on Monday, March 21, 2016, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, Mason City, with Pastor Jeni Bohls, of St. James Lutheran Church and Pastor Rich Murray, with Opportunity Village officiating.  Inurnment will take place in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery.

Eleanor Manganiello

Published by admin on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 8:47pm

Eleanor Manganiello, 91, of Clear Lake, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016, at Hospice of North Iowa, in Mason City. Funeral services were held on Friday, March 18, at First Reformed Church, in Meservey, Iowa, with the Rev. Rodney Meester presiding. Interment was at the Meservey Cemetery. Eleanor Mae (Faaborg) Manganiello was born on the family farm in Meservey, Iowa on August 1, 1924, the daughter of Andrew and Lillie (Barkema) Faaborg. She attended Meservey Public School, graduating with the class of 1941. She then attended the Minneapolis School of Business.

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