Clear Lake teen invited to share 4-H insights in the Oval Office

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:02pm

Spencer Orr credits his involvement with 4-H as an opportunity to gain leadership, citizenship, and communication skills.  All of those skills were taken to a new level this month when the Clear Lake teen was invited to the White House Oval Office to meet President Barack Obama.

Sounding the alarm for storm preparation

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Monthly Outdoor Warning Siren testing begins Monday, April 6

The Clear Lake Police Department has released the dates for testing the Clear Lake Outdoor Warning Sirens in 2015.  The first test will be this Monday, April 6, at noon.

When the sirens are activated, they will be sounded for a period of one minute.  Any activated outside of the dates and times listed below means that the sirens have been activated due to weather.  

Fire department will receive rescue boat, brass pole for station

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:02pm

 The Clear Lake Fire Department has announced that it has received a very generous, private donation to the Clear Lake Volunteer Firefighter’s Association directed toward two specific projects. 

Nickersons:Valentines for 65 years

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by Marianne Morf

“Let’s Dance” says the brick in front of the Surf Ballroom, along with the names of Pauline and Dick Nickerson.  Nothing could be more appropriate.

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Nickerson’s anniversary does, too.  On Feb. 18, 

The Jack draws a crowd

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:02pm

The sixth annual “The Jack” Helgren Memorial Iowa Lemans Championship drew a large audience and number of participants to Clear Lake State Park 

Amosson wraps up service as supervisor

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:02pm

Calling it the most interesting job he’s ever had, Bob Amosson officially steps down as a Cerro Gordo County Supervisor at year’s end.  

More charges filed against CL man following crime spree

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:02pm

A Clear Lake man has been charged with several crimes reported in the Clear Lake area over the past few months.

Partnership ignites creative spirit in local artist

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:02pm

Since June 2014, the kiln in Walker 3-D Studio at the Clear Lake Arts Center has been working overtime.  A partnership with Steve and Marilyn Johnson allowed the Arts Center to have an Artist-in-Residence program.  The artist, Alec Heggen a 2014 graduate of Clear Lake High School, worked a minimum of three mornings a week for eight weeks and the public was invited to watch. 

CLHS senior named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:02pm

Hadley Luker, a senior at Clear Lake High School, has been named a Semifinalist in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program and has an opportunity to continue in the National Merit Scholarship competition.  The National Merit Scholarship 

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