Garrett R. Carlson

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:41pm

Garrett Rodney Carlson, 26, of Northwood, Iowa, died Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at his home from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy surrounded by his family.

A funeral service for Garrett was held on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, at the First Lutheran Church, 309 North 9th Street, Northwood, with the Reverend Ed Bard officiating.  Burial was in the Sunset Rest Cemetery in Northwood.     

Margery Theiss

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:40pm

Margery Theiss, 94, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, at Oakwood Care Center, in Clear Lake.

Per Marge’s wishes, her body has been cremated and a Celebration of Life will be tentatively held on May 12, at the Clear Lake V.F.W.

Margery Carolyn (Ramspott) Theiss was born in St. Louis, Mo. on Oct. 4, 1922, to Clarence John and Eunice (Mehl) Ramspott.

Margery graduated from Normandy High School, in St. Louis, in 1939 and graduated from Harris Teachers College, also in St. Louis, in 1944.

Margery Theiss

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:40pm

Margery “Marge” Theiss, 94, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, at Oakwood Care Center, in Clear Lake.

Per Marge’s wishes, her body has been cremated and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, was in charge of arrangements.

National news hits close to home in 2016

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:38pm

(Above) Donald Trump signed posters and spent a few minutes with those at the Surf prior to getting back on the campaign trail in January 2016.-Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

Clear Lake was, indeed, a microcosm of the nation during 2016.

National news hits close to home in 2016

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:38pm

(Above) Donald Trump signed posters and spent a few minutes with those at the Surf prior to getting back on the campaign trail in January 2016.-Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

Clear Lake was, indeed, a microcosm of the nation during 2016.

National news hits close to home in 2016

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:38pm

(Above) Donald Trump signed posters and spent a few minutes with those at the Surf prior to getting back on the campaign trail in January 2016.-Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

Clear Lake was, indeed, a microcosm of the nation during 2016.

CLHS 4x4 Award winners

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:28pm

Erin O’Tool (left) and Parker Truesdell, both members of the Clear Lake High School Class of 2016, were honored as 4x4 Award winners at the Dec. 19 boys basketball game vs. Mason City.  To be eligible for the 4x4 Award student athletes must have competed in four sports all four years of high school.  -Reporter photo

CLHS 4x4 Award winners

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:28pm

Erin O’Tool (left) and Parker Truesdell, both members of the Clear Lake High School Class of 2016, were honored as 4x4 Award winners at the Dec. 19 boys basketball game vs. Mason City.  To be eligible for the 4x4 Award student athletes must have competed in four sports all four years of high school.  -Reporter photo

Father and daughter team up to create children’s book

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:25pm

by Michelle Watson

Willy Green has had a lot of practice telling stories.  His children and grandchildren have mainly been the benefactors of his storytelling skills, but now, thanks to some help from his daughter, Amy Palmer, everyone can experience Willy’s imagination.

Father and daughter team up to create children’s book

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:25pm

by Michelle Watson

Willy Green has had a lot of practice telling stories.  His children and grandchildren have mainly been the benefactors of his storytelling skills, but now, thanks to some help from his daughter, Amy Palmer, everyone can experience Willy’s imagination.

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