Unsworth will not seek re-election

 

Terry Unsworth, past Clear Lake City Councilman representing Ward Two and currently one of two At Large members, has announced his intent to not seek re-election.

“I wanted to make this announcement now prior to the initial date for the filing of nomination papers which begins next 

LAKE LEVEL

 

The lake level remained steady at 

-0.36” below the weir.  Last year at this time the lake measured -19.09” below the weir.

LAKE LEVEL

 

The lake level dropped 1.44” to its new reading

 of +1.68” above the weir.  Last year the lake measured 15.0” below the weir.

 

Workshops scheduled for water tower site

The Main Street water tower is down, but now what?

On July 2 and 3, the City of Clear Lake and RDG Design will launch an on-site strategic planning process designed to gain input and opinions from the community’s residents 

Harley is hooked!

Fishing trip turns into $1,000 payday for angler

Fishing was not only fun, but profitable, for an Oelwein, Iowa father and son on Sunday.  Steve M. Ralston and his son, Steve C., reeled in a tagged walleye worth $1,000.

Fire spreads rapidly from towed vehicle to motor home

 

Clear Lake firefighters responded to a report of a vehicle engulfed in flames at mile marker 188 southbound on Interstate 35 at approximately 1:30 p.m. Friday, May 10.

According to a report from the Cerro Gordo County 

PROJECT EARTH

Days of activities throughout Clear Lake heighten awareness of our environment

Eighth grader Alanna Monson shared her studies of the lake ecosystem with those attending the Green Expo at the Surf Ballroom. Teacher Val Southgate gave her Oceanography class an assignment to come up 

Legislative update

Iowa House Majority Leader Linda Upmeyer and Iowa Senator Amanda Ragan participated in a Legislative Forum sponsored by the Clear Lake 

City Council gives final approval for ‘14 budget

 

The Clear Lake City Council approved its fiscal year 2014 budget following a public hearing Monday night.  

For the third straight year, the tax rate for the City of Clear Lake for the 2014 fiscal year, which begins, July 1, 2013 and ends June 30, 2014, is $10.54 per $1,000 of taxable value.  

City sets public hearing for proposed paved trail at recreation area

 

The Clear Lake City Council will hold a public hearing March 18 about a proposed outdoor recreational trail. 

The Parks and Recreation Department has developed plans for a three-quarter-mile long trail to wind around the city’s recreation area located on 12th Avenue South. 

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