Cleta Haugen

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:48am

Cleta Mae Haugen, 80, of Clear Lake, died Saturday, June 27, 2015, at Good Shepherd Health Center, in Mason City, Iowa.

Per Cleta’s wishes, her body has been cremated and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Family suggests memorial contributions to the Cleta Haugen Memorial Fund.

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

Marilea Wheeler

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:47am

Marilea G. “Jabber” Wheeler, 71, of Clear Lake, died Friday, June 26, 2015, at her home.

A celebration of her life was held on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, with the Rev. Dennis Ganz officiating.  Following the service she was cremated. Family suggests memorials to Marilea G. Wheeler memorial fund.

Marilea Wheeler

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:47am

Marilea G. “Jabber” Wheeler, 71, of Clear Lake, died Friday, June 26, 2015, at her home.

A celebration of her life was held on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, with the Rev. Dennis Ganz officiating.  Following the service she was cremated. Family suggests memorials to Marilea G. Wheeler memorial fund.

Fire engulfs SUV and boat

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:42am

No one was injured when an SUV pulling a boat burst into flames while traveling on U.S. Highway 18 about 2 p.m.

Fire engulfs SUV and boat

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:42am

No one was injured when an SUV pulling a boat burst into flames while traveling on U.S. Highway 18 about 2 p.m.

We’re No. 1!

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:41am

Clear Lake’s July 4th celebration takes top honors in survey

Now the rest of the state knows what Clear Lakers have always believed— that there’s no better place to spend the Fourth of July than here.

Last week the Des Moines Register published a story written by Emery Styron declaring Clear Lake is tops in the list of “10 unique ways Iowans celebrate the Fourth of July.”

We’re No. 1!

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:41am

Clear Lake’s July 4th celebration takes top honors in survey

Now the rest of the state knows what Clear Lakers have always believed— that there’s no better place to spend the Fourth of July than here.

Last week the Des Moines Register published a story written by Emery Styron declaring Clear Lake is tops in the list of “10 unique ways Iowans celebrate the Fourth of July.”

H Milton Duesenberg named parade Grand Marshal

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:39am

H Milton Duesenberg likes to say that everybody has a story.   Preserving those stories— and thereby enriching our community’s history, has become a labor of love.

H Milton Duesenberg named parade Grand Marshal

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:39am

H Milton Duesenberg likes to say that everybody has a story.   Preserving those stories— and thereby enriching our community’s history, has become a labor of love.

Old water tower gives way to new on city’s northwest side

Published by admin on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 2:37am

On Thursday, crews quickly dismantled a steel water tower that had stood over the northwest side of Clear Lake for decades. Workers cut apart and tore down the 56-year-old tower in one day.  Officials say the 105-foot-tall, multi-legged tower had outlived its usefulness and was expensive to maintain.

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