HAITI mission

Quest becomes a reality for Bieber, team.

by Michelle Watson

With God all things are possible.  That is what Tom Bieber, a dentist and owner of Lake Dental and Associates in Clear Lake, found when he had the idea of building a dental clinic in Les Cayes, Haiti.  That dream was recently realized when a team 

MC School Board keeps superintendent sharing agreement in place

On a 4-3 vote, the Mason City School Board will continue its superintendent sharing agreement with the Clear Lake School District next school year.  

The Board’s attorney had recommended the group readdress the issue after a 3-3 vote in December.  At that time it was believed failure 

Men charged with cheating to win ice fishing tournament

Two North Iowa men have been charged for alleged cheating at a fishing tournament on Clear Lake earlier this month.

Aaron Lauber, 23, of Clear Lake, and Jason Schuttler, 25, of Manly, turned in the winning entry of 50 fish weighing 15 pounds, 14 ounces at the Yellow Bass Bonanza held at Clear Lake on Sunday, Feb. 8.

Postmaster pleads guilty to stealing mail, contents of packages

        A former postal services employee who stole mail pled guilty Friday, Jan. 23,  in federal court in Sioux City.

  Danny D. Miller, 55, from Ventura, was convicted of theft of mail by a postal services employee.

Police Department hiring

Police Lieutenant Paul Chizek  reported to the Council that the department has begun advertising to hire another police officer.  The deadline for applications is Jan. 25.  

He noted the city has an April 20 slot reserved at the State Academy in the event the person chosen for the position is not already a certified officer. 

Endow Iowa tax credits still available for IGNITE campaign

The IGNITE Clear Lake Fireworks Endowment Campaign is working towards its close, reports Chamber CEO Tim Coffey. 

“There is still time for individuals and businesses to make a gift to the campaign and be 

eligible for an Endow Iowa tax credit of 25 percent and also qualify for a matching gift from the John Ruan Foundation Trust,” Coffey said.

Winter storm triggers waterfowl exodus

by Lowell Washburn    

CL police investigating early morning break-in at Rumorz

Clear Lake police are investigating a burglary reported Friday, Oct. 24, at Rumorz Bar and Grill, South Shore Drive.

According to CLPD Detective Ryan Eskildsen, an intruder broke into the building in the early morning hours.  He estimated damage and loss at “several thousand dollars.”

According to Eskildsen, an ATM machine was cut into and money was taken.  The restaurant was also ransacked.

Open Bible Church members travel to Tijuana to build house, relationships

 Members of the Open Bible Church in Clear Lake traveled to Tijuana, Mexico last month to build a house. In between the hammering and painting they crafted something much greater.

Ventura, G-H voters favor consolidation

Measure earned 93 percent approval

 

Voters in Ventura and Garner-Hayfield School Districts overwhelmingly voted Tuesday to consolidate their districts, effective July 1, 2015. Overall, 93 percent of voters approved of the reorganization.

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