Services set for former police chief, City Councilman Nels Larsen

Clear Lake City Administrator Scott Flory announced Tuesday morning that City Hall will be closed Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., so employees can attend the funeral services for former City Councilman Nels Larsen.

The 92-year old Larsen died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, Iowa. Larsen served on the Clear Lake City Council,  representing Ward 3 for 16 consecutive years, from 1988-2003. He retired from the Council in 2003.

AEA 267 will change name to Central Rivers

Citing a desire to present a more unified image and take advantage of timing, the AEA 267 board of directors made a decision during their Oct. 5 meeting to change the agency’s name from Area Education Agency 267 to Central Rivers Area Education Agency.

AEA 267 will change name to Central Rivers

Citing a desire to present a more unified image and take advantage of timing, the AEA 267 board of directors made a decision during their Oct. 5 meeting to change the agency’s name from Area Education Agency 267 to Central Rivers Area Education Agency.

Dogs boost training

Clear Lake High School cross country runners changed up their training routine a bit last week and enlisted the help of some four-legged friends at Patriots for Pets.  Aliyah Bennett (pictured in front) had the idea to involve the rescue dogs in a workout and organized the outing.  “Our whole team participated.

Dogs boost training

Clear Lake High School cross country runners changed up their training routine a bit last week and enlisted the help of some four-legged friends at Patriots for Pets.  Aliyah Bennett (pictured in front) had the idea to involve the rescue dogs in a workout and organized the outing.  “Our whole team participated.

Campaign wraps up

The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter recently completed its annual subscription campaign. Three local workers canvassed the Clear Lake area for two weeks in September selling one year and two year subscriptions to Clear Lake’s “hometown” newspaper.  Hundreds of local residents responded by purchasing new and renewing existing subscriptions.  Linda Thoen (right) was the top seller in this year’s campaign, as well as the top seller of new subscriptions to the Mirror-Reporter.

Campaign wraps up

The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter recently completed its annual subscription campaign. Three local workers canvassed the Clear Lake area for two weeks in September selling one year and two year subscriptions to Clear Lake’s “hometown” newspaper.  Hundreds of local residents responded by purchasing new and renewing existing subscriptions.  Linda Thoen (right) was the top seller in this year’s campaign, as well as the top seller of new subscriptions to the Mirror-Reporter.

AEA 267 will change name to Central Rivers

Citing a desire to present a more unified image and take advantage of timing, the AEA 267 board of directors made a decision during their Oct. 5 meeting to change the agency’s name from Area Education Agency 267 to Central Rivers Area Education Agency.

AEA 267 will change name to Central Rivers

Citing a desire to present a more unified image and take advantage of timing, the AEA 267 board of directors made a decision during their Oct. 5 meeting to change the agency’s name from Area Education Agency 267 to Central Rivers Area Education Agency.

CL keeps play-off hopes alive

(Above) Lion Pile!  A bunch of Lions got in on this tackle. Pictured for Clear Lake is Max McKenna (77), Jared Penning (68), Dalton Grell (3), Ryan Atkinson (7), Joey Monson (63) and Torian Lee (4). Coach DeVries praised the play of his O and D lines-Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

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