Clear Lake convenience store robbed

by Marianne Gasaway

Clear Lake police are investigating the Sunday morning robbery of Casey’s General Store at 202 US Highway 18 East.

According to Police Chief Pete Roth, authorities were alerted to the crime shortly after 8:37 a.m. Sunday morning.  Upon arrival, store employees told officers that an unknown male entered the business and demanded money from the clerk. The male then grabbed the cash register and fled on foot from the scene.

Clear Lake convenience store robbed

by Marianne Gasaway

Clear Lake police are investigating the Sunday morning robbery of Casey’s General Store at 202 US Highway 18 East.

According to Police Chief Pete Roth, authorities were alerted to the crime shortly after 8:37 a.m. Sunday morning.  Upon arrival, store employees told officers that an unknown male entered the business and demanded money from the clerk. The male then grabbed the cash register and fled on foot from the scene.

City Council pursues bond sale to fund new park

by Marianne Gasaway

The Clear Lake City Council has approved $1.3 million in bond issue funding for a new city park on South 15th Street.

At its Jan. 17 meeting the Council approved an agreement with Northland Securities to serve as the placement agent for its bond sale. 

City Council pursues bond sale to fund new park

by Marianne Gasaway

The Clear Lake City Council has approved $1.3 million in bond issue funding for a new city park on South 15th Street.

At its Jan. 17 meeting the Council approved an agreement with Northland Securities to serve as the placement agent for its bond sale. 

Richardson looks to bring history alive at the library

by Marianne Gasaway

Cindy Richardson is a firm believer that curiosity sparks learning.

“Our outlet was blown up!  What? Why? Who?  Are you curious?” Richardson asks with a chuckle.  

Richardson looks to bring history alive at the library

by Marianne Gasaway

Cindy Richardson is a firm believer that curiosity sparks learning.

“Our outlet was blown up!  What? Why? Who?  Are you curious?” Richardson asks with a chuckle.  

S 8th St & 15th Ave S

PRIME GROUND FOR DEVELOPMENT within Clear Lake City limits.  Approximately 25 acres of tilled ground a couple blocks from the lake on the corner of South 8th Street and 15th Avenue South.  This opportunity is conveniently located within walking distance of eateries, entertainment, playground, and lake access.  Buyer to honor current farm ground lease for 2022 until crops have been harvested.

Remember When 1-29-2022

1972 Snowmobile rally - In 1972, ideal weather conditions resulted in the best snowmobile rally ever held in Clear Lake.  Hundreds of persons watched and participated in the rally held on the lake.  About 80 individual entries were registered with many of the drivers entering several classes.  Dean Kemmerer, chairman of the North Iowa Snowmobile Club, reported that the rally was also financially successful.

Remember When 1-29-2022

1972 Snowmobile rally - In 1972, ideal weather conditions resulted in the best snowmobile rally ever held in Clear Lake.  Hundreds of persons watched and participated in the rally held on the lake.  About 80 individual entries were registered with many of the drivers entering several classes.  Dean Kemmerer, chairman of the North Iowa Snowmobile Club, reported that the rally was also financially successful.

Clarence “Gene” E. Wagler

Clarence “Gene” E. Wagler, 81 of Clear Lake passed away Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022 at MercyOne in Des Moines.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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