Wins prepare Lions for road ahead

Published by admin on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 1:33am

 

 

Firefighters battle early morning house fire

Published by admin on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 1:26am

 

The Clear Lake Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire at 112 N. 5th St. just after 6 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6.  

Fire Chief Doug Meyers reports a person walking in the area reported the fire to the police department 

Survey: School district wants to plan early dismissals

Published by admin on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 1:25am

 

Every week? Every other? Late start or early dismissal? School Board wants to know

 

Clear Lake school leaders are sending home an assignment for parents this week -- a survey which will help determine the 2013-14 school calendar.  Specifically, the School Board is asking for input about early dismissal options.

During the current school year the district has scheduled early dismissals every other Wednesday to accommodate required teacher in-service dates.  

Students navigate Mt. Rainier

Published by admin on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 1:21am

 

Three Iowa State University students from Clear Lake started the new year on a natural high.

On Jan. 3, at 8:28 p.m. Payton Hand, Andrew Klein and Colton Kennedy were among eight members of the Iowa State University Mountaineering and Climbing 

Kite festival cancelled

Published by admin on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 1:20am

 

Deteriorating ice conditions, open water create safety concerns

 

For the first time in its 12-year history, Clear Lake’s Color the Wind Kite Festival scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 16, has been cancelled.  

Warm weather, rain and winds degraded the ice at the downtown Seawall to the point where festival 

organizer Larry Day said he became concerned with safety.  Day made the decision Monday to cancel the event.

City sets public hearing for proposed paved trail at recreation area

Published by admin on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 1:19am

 

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. 

George Eichmeier

Published by admin on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 1:22am

 

George Eichmeier, 92, died Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013 at the Hummingbird House, Sierra Vista, Ariz.   

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013 at the Ward-VanSlyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, with Rev. Daird Korth officiating.   Visitation will be on Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., and then one hour prior to the service on Saturday.  Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City.  In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the George Eichmeier memorial fund.  

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