Clear Lake industry facing closure?

 

News report about South Street Bakery still unconfirmed

 

Baker’s Pride Inc., which operates South Street Bakery in Clear Lake’s industrial park, has notified employees of a possible closure, according to a report in The Burlington Hawk Eye.

Calls to Baker’s Pride leadership on the corporate level, as well as the local plant, were not returned by press time Tuesday.

G-H/V queen and king candidates

 

Garner-Hayfield/Ventura High School is celebrating its Homecoming this week.  Pictured are queen and king candidates (front L-R) Kelly Babcock, Alysha Clevenger, Sara Faber, Hannah Hutcheson, Krista Jolivette, Renae Lau, Kelsey 

Firemen set date for dedication of 9/11 steel monument

 

The Clear Lake Fire Department plans to unveil and dedicate a memorial featuring a steel beam pulled from 9/11 wreckage in New York in a special ceremony set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11.

 

Clear Lake man charged with Theft in the First Degree

 

Michael David Eichmann, 42, of Clear Lake, has been charged with Theft in the First Degree, a class C felony, and Ongoing Criminal Conduct, a class B felony after the culmination of an 

investigation conducted by the Clear Lake Police Department. 

Ventura man sentenced to prison in child pornography case

 

A Ventura man who possessed child pornography was sentenced Aug. 1,  to 10 years in federal prison.

Brandon Phinney, 28, received the sentence after an April 1, 2013, guilty plea to one count of possession of child pornography. At the guilty plea, Phinney admitted that he possessed child pornography on his computer.

City of Clear Lake files lawsuit for damages to police car

 

April accident sidelined police lieutenant

 

The City of Clear Lake has filed a lawsuit against two brothers in connection with an April accident in which a police car driven by Lt. Paul Chizek was struck by a truck.  The city is seeking an $8,890.36 judgment against Steven Orta, 21, and Ryan Orta, 29, both of Mason City, for damage to the police car.

Fire destroys rural home

 

Family evacuated safely; structure uninsured

A home in rural Clear Lake was destroyed by fire early Monday morning, June 24.

 

Truck spills load onto highway

 

Father and son escape injury when truck 

A Charles City man and his five-year-old son were transported to Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa after the grain truck the man was driving overturned on Highway 18, near Interstate 35, Wednesday afternoon, May 29.

Council advances ordinance to prohibit feeding waterfowl

 

The Clear Lake City Council will consider the second reading of a proposed ordinance that would prohibit the feeding of waterfowl at or within 300-feet of any City ­owned and maintained recreation area when it meets on Monday, May 20.

The Council introduced the proposed ordinance at its May 6 meeting.

Nate Carney, president of the Board of Directors of the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, was the only person who spoke to the proposal.  He said the Board endorsed the idea.

School Board hires KES to secure substitutes

 

 

CLHS band director resigns; advertising begins for three positions

 

The Clear Lake School Board approved advertising for three important school positions Monday night.  The district finds itself in need of a Middle School principal, high school band instructor and part-time nurse.

Last week it was announced that Middle School Principal Dan Long would be leaving to become principal at Mason City 

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