MC Board approves shared school leader’s salary; CL Board will vote Monday

    The Clear Lake School Board is expected to approve a 3 percent raise in the pay package it shares with Mason City for Superintendent Anita Micich.
    Monday night the Mason City School Board agreed to a 3 percent increase for its administrators and Superintendent  Micich, who is also superintendent of the Clear

Chamber gives visitors a new way to tour Clear Lake

    The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce is giving visitors another way to enjoy Clear Lake-- by bike!
    Due to popular visitor demand, the Chamber is now renting bicycles at its Visitor Center, 205 Main Ave.

David Michael Stumo

    David Michael Stumo, 47, of Clear Lake, died July 5, 2012, at his home.
    Due to his wishes he will be cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later time.

William Riley

    William G. Riley, 83, of Clear Lake, died Friday, June 29, 2012 at his residence.   Upon his wishes, he was cremated and there are no formal services scheduled.  Inurnment will be held at a later date.  In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Hospice of North Iowa in his name.

John Latham

    John David Latham, 77, of 303 S. Union St., Ottumwa, Iowa, died July 5, 2012.
    He was born March 31, 1935, in Clear Lake to Francis Henry and Edna Margaret Buffington Latham.

Nancy Munyon

     Nancy Mae Munyon passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 at the Fort Madison Health Center, Fort Madison, Iowa.
    Services were held on Friday, July 6, 2012 at the Fort Madison United Methodist Church.  Pastor Brenda Goodall officiated.  Per her wishes, her body was cremated with burial of ashes at Oakland Park Cemetery.  Memorials can be given to Lee County Hospice or the Fort Madison United Methodist Church.

Chad Davis

     Chad Davis, 41, of Clear Lake, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at his home of a heart attack.
    A gathering of family and friends for a celebration and sharing of memories of Chad’s life was held Sunday July 8, 2012.
    Chad was born Nov. 15, 1970 in Belmond, Iowa the son of Ron and Russalyn (Gaetzke) Davis.  He graduated from Ventura High School in 1989.   

Tough loss lands the Lions as NCC runner-up

The highs were high and the lows were low last week in Clear Lake baseball.  The Lions opened the week with a strong win over Webster City to set up an exciting showdown with conference leader Bishop Garrigan.  Another win had the Lions in a tie for the North Central Conference title, but a stunning loss to Humboldt relegated the team to NCC runner-up t

Tough season ends for Clear Lake softball team

Decorah tops Lions in District action

Bicycle racing takes over the town; Zirbel wins Criterium race

   Clear Lake’s Fourth of July fireworks gave way to bicycle racing excitement Saturday and Sunday. 

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