Lady of the Lake evacuated as fire breaks out

Published by admin on Tue, 07/28/2015 - 11:09pm

[caption id="attachment_11770" align="alignleft" width="300"]Residents of Oakwood Care Center and others relax on shore as firefighters help Lady of the Lake owners extinguish a blaze in the boat’s engine room. About 100 were aboard the vessel when the fire was discovered as it was preparing to dock.-Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.</body></html>

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Published by admin on Sat, 07/25/2015 - 11:01pm

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Helping a friend in 1990

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:10pm

Bonnie and Larry Bacon were greeted in 1990 by about 20 friends and neighbors who had arrived to replace the Bacon’s roof.  Larry Bacon, who made regular trips to Rochester for kidney dialysis said he was “overwhelmed” as the men re-shingled the home.

Helping a friend in 1990

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:10pm

Bonnie and Larry Bacon were greeted in 1990 by about 20 friends and neighbors who had arrived to replace the Bacon’s roof.  Larry Bacon, who made regular trips to Rochester for kidney dialysis said he was “overwhelmed” as the men re-shingled the home.

25 Years Ago July 1990

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:08pm

Close to 4,000 people were treated to the Annual Noon Lions Chicken Barbecue at City Park in perfect weather.

25 Years Ago July 1990

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:08pm

Close to 4,000 people were treated to the Annual Noon Lions Chicken Barbecue at City Park in perfect weather.

50 Years Ago July 1965

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:06pm

The Clear Lake City Council will present a resolution of necessity on the 1965 street program.  A public hearing on the $80,000 program will be scheduled at a later date.

The steeple of the new Clear Lake Zion Lutheran Church building was hoisted into place by Andrews Concrete Products Inc.  It took a 30-ton crane.  The steeple weighs nearly two tons.

The mercury hit 90 degrees on July 4th.

50 Years Ago July 1965

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:06pm

The Clear Lake City Council will present a resolution of necessity on the 1965 street program.  A public hearing on the $80,000 program will be scheduled at a later date.

The steeple of the new Clear Lake Zion Lutheran Church building was hoisted into place by Andrews Concrete Products Inc.  It took a 30-ton crane.  The steeple weighs nearly two tons.

The mercury hit 90 degrees on July 4th.

75 Years Ago July 1940

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:05pm

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Petersen have purchased the lunch room adjoining the Lake Theatre from Jim Anderson.  Mrs. Petersen plans to operate it and she will continue to work at the Standard Service Station.

The city has purchased 15,000 gallons of oil to be used on city streets.

Cerro Gordo County population is 43,812 according to the census.  It was 38,476 in 1930.

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