LAKE LEVEL

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:09pm

 

The lake level dropped 1.08” to its 

new reading of +3.12” above the weir.  Last year at this time the lake measured -13.08” below the weir.

 

City Council gets first look at plan to remodel City Hall

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:09pm

 

The Clear Lake City Council got its first look at a City Hall renovation which will bring the Parks and Recreation Department to City Hall and more than double the size of the police Department.

Architect Randy Cram, of Bergland + Cram in Mason City, shared a layout which his office developed, along with Police Chief Greg Peterson over the past year.  The plan increases not only the energy 

efficiency and safety of the 50-plus year-old building, but will improve operating efficiency, he said.

Plans unveiled for pet shelter in Clear Lake

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A Clear Lake couple has announced plans for “Patriots for Pets Rescue and Shelter,” a 501©(3) non-profit corporation to be built.

Debbie and Chuck Kern, owners of The Animal House in Clear Lake, have begun clearing land south of their boarding facility on North 40th Street to construct a no-kill animal rescue and shelter building. The new 6,000 square foot building will house approximately 75 homeless dogs and cats with quarantine 

units.  

MAY (SNOW) SHOWERS

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Rare storm drops up to 10-inches on area

Thursday, May 2, turned out to be one of those days your kids will tell their kids about.  That’s when Clear Lakers woke up to find eight to 10 inches of snow on the ground. Forest City and Britt picked up 11 inches

 

Another first:

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Ryg leaves for FBI National Academy

by Marianne Morf

 

Police Lieutenant Deb Ryg has recorded another professional first.  

School district signs on with energy service

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The Clear Lake School Board voted to sign an agreement with U.S. Energy Services, Inc., in an effort to save an estimated $6,000 yearly in energy costs.

Superintendent Anita Micich and School Board member Chad Kuhlers encouraged the board to take a look at a proposal

Fire department invites interested volunteers

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The Clear Lake Fire Department is in need of a few additional recruits and will be holding interviews soon. 

CLFD Public Information Officer Billy Krefft prepared this story to hopefully give someone a fun understanding as to what “a day in the life” would be.

City Hall will be without power as new generator is installed Thursday

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911 calls to be re-routed for short time

 

On Thursday, Feb. 7, at 10 a.m. Clear Lake City Hall will be without power while a new generator is put on line. It is expected that the cutover will take less than an hour. 

Lake Theater gets ready to step into the digital age

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The Lake Theater has held an important place in Clear Lake’s history.  And now, thanks to a significant investment by the Sherman family, it will continue to be a source of entertainment and pride in our community.

Pay attention: Three-way stop placed at North Shore intersection

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:09pm

 

A three-way stop sign is expected to be in place today (Wednesday, Dec. 19) at the intersection of North Shore Drive and Buddy Holly Place.  

The Clear Lake City Council approved an ordinance allowing the three-way stop at its meeting Monday.  Enforcement of the traffic sign will begin immediately after placement.  

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