Investigation continues into vehicle crash into City Park

Published by admin on Fri, 01/06/2012 - 12:05am

A woman who crashed her vehicle into a power transformer at Clear Lake City Park Sunday night remains in fair condition at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa.

A look back at 2011

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2012 - 11:59pm

Decisions, decisions, decisions

City buys a golf course, Ventura Schools explore sharing with Garner and more

 

    Each January the Mirror-Reporter publishes what it considers to have been the Top 10 news stories of the just-ended year.  It’s always intriguing to look back and see the topics that dominated our front

Pair of city employees announce retirement

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2012 - 11:58pm

    A pair of longtime City employees have given notice that they intend to take advantage of the city’s early retirement incentive program and will leave their posts at the end of the fiscal year in June 2012.  Together, they represent 61 years of experience on the job.

Overwhelming support shown for Bowling for Blake Bowl-A-Thon

Published by admin on Thu, 01/05/2012 - 11:42pm

     Approximately 700 adults and students turned out during the holiday break for the Bowling for Blake Bowl-A-Thon, held in memory of former Clear Lake High School teacher, Blake Lobdell.  The event was held at the Rose Bowl in Mason City on Dec. 26-28.

Bowling for Blake

Published by admin on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:20am

Teacher Tony Kockler snaps a photo of some of the many Clear Lake High School students, staff and friends of Blake Lobdell

who participated in the Bowling for Blake Bowl-A-Thon at the

Rose Bowl Monday, Dec. 26.

Stanley Nash

Published by admin on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:19am

    Stanley E. Nash, 69, of Clear Lake, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa, Mason City.
    A Celebration of Life service for Stanley will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, at the Opportunity Village Gymnasium, 1200 N. 9th St. W., Clear Lake, with Pastor

Jean Howell

Published by admin on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:18am

    Jean L. Howell, 71, of 625 14th Ave. N., Clear Lake, went to be with her heavenly father, on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011 at Heritage Care Center, Mason City, Iowa.
    Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011 at Fullerton Funeral Home, 123 2nd St. SE, Mason City.  A gathering for family and friends will be from

Vivian Anderson

Published by admin on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:17am

     Vivian M. Anderson, 92, of Clear Lake died Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa.
     Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 28, at Faith Lutheran Church in Miller, Iowa, with Rose Visser, lay pastor officiating.  Burial will be in Memorial

Bulldogs end girls’ win streak

Published by admin on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:14am

Hampton-Dumont ended Clear Lake’s five-game win streak with a 59-50 victory Tuesday, Dec. 20.
    Clear Lake Head Coach Bart Smith explained the Bulldogs’ size gave them an advantage on both ends of the court.

Lions top Bulldogs, 64-33

Published by admin on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:12am

The Clear Lake boys basketball team ended the first half of its season on the upswing, winning their last two games to even their record at 3-3 heading into the holiday break.  
    Tuesday, Dec. 20, the Lions hosted Hampton-Dumont.  They broke the game wide open in the fourth quarter with a 16-0 run to win, 64-33.

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