MC man arrested after high speed chase on Highway 122, I-35

Published by admin on Wed, 02/24/2016 - 3:38pm

A Mason City man is under arrest after leading authorities on a high-speed chase Tuesday, Feb. 16.

According to the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Department, at about 8:52 p.m., a deputy attempted to make a traffic stop on US Highway 18 near the intersection of Mallard Avenue. The driver of a 2000 Buick Regal, Dillon Rasmussen, fled the scene, with additional deputies, along with Clear Lake police and an Iowa State Patrol trooper assisting in the pursuit.

Richard Hopper

Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 1:07am

Richard H. Hopper, 92, of Ventura, died Tuesday, Feb. 9, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, in Mason City, Iowa.

  Funeral services were held on Friday, Feb. 12, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, in Ventura, with the Rev. Jesse Burns officiating.  Burial was in Concord Township Cemetery, in Garner, with military rites by the Garner Veterans Ceremonial Unit.

  Memorials may be directed to the Richard Hopper Memorial Fund.

Ann N. Baago

Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 1:06am

Ann Norlene Baago, 69, of Clear Lake, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, at her home, surrounded by her children, her husband, Harry, and her beloved kitties.

A Celebration of Life service and burial will be held at a later time to be announced.

Remember When 2-17-2016

Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 1:02am

(Pictured Above) 1991 CLHS Girls Basketball Team - Members of the 1990-91 Clear Lake girls basketball team included front row (L-R): Sheila Barlow, Sara Wempen, Heather Datema, Mindy Day, Abbie Johnson and Shannon Quigley.  Middle row (L-R):  Ronda Paulus, Jennifer Kiefer, and Kendra Berge.  Back row (L-R):  Head Coach Kay Bacon, Kathy Walls, Cathy Crews, Joy Freeseman and Laura Haugen.

Remember When 2-17-2016

Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 1:02am

(Pictured Above) 1991 CLHS Girls Basketball Team - Members of the 1990-91 Clear Lake girls basketball team included front row (L-R): Sheila Barlow, Sara Wempen, Heather Datema, Mindy Day, Abbie Johnson and Shannon Quigley.  Middle row (L-R):  Ronda Paulus, Jennifer Kiefer, and Kendra Berge.  Back row (L-R):  Head Coach Kay Bacon, Kathy Walls, Cathy Crews, Joy Freeseman and Laura Haugen.

Winter at its best

Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 1:00am

(Pictured Above) Twenty-four classes of Lemans style races were held on Clear Lake Saturday.

Thousands turn out for snowmobiling and ice fishing fun

Winter at its best

Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 1:00am

(Pictured Above) Twenty-four classes of Lemans style races were held on Clear Lake Saturday.

Thousands turn out for snowmobiling and ice fishing fun

City tax rate will drop by 50-cents in 2017 budget

Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 12:57am

‘Once again, Clear Lake will feature one of the lowest tax rates in Iowa’

Property owners in Clear Lake will see the city’s portion of their tax bill drop by 50-cents per $1,000 of taxable valuation in the budget proposed to the City Council for fiscal year 2017.

City tax rate will drop by 50-cents in 2017 budget

Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 12:57am

‘Once again, Clear Lake will feature one of the lowest tax rates in Iowa’

Property owners in Clear Lake will see the city’s portion of their tax bill drop by 50-cents per $1,000 of taxable valuation in the budget proposed to the City Council for fiscal year 2017.

School Board will narrow field of superintendent candidates for March interviews

Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 12:56am

The Clear Lake School Board will meet in closed session Monday, Feb. 29, to select three to five finalists for the position of district superintendent.  According to School Board President Chyrl Bergvig, the district received 40 inquiries and 20 fully completed applications for the position.

Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

12 N. 4th St.
Clear Lake, IA 50428
Telephone: +1 (641) 357-2131

Mid-America Publishing

This newspaper is part of the Mid-America Publishing Family. Please visit www.midampublishing.com for more information.