Back with a bang!

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:17pm

 Estelle Nicholas and Chandler Vaage are all smiles aboard the rides on wristband day.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy 

July 4th celebration is a record-breaker 

by Marianne Gasaway

and Michelle Watson

Huge crowds enjoyed every aspect of Clear Lake’s six-day Fourth of July celebration, making it a record-setting event.

Back with a bang!

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:17pm

 Estelle Nicholas and Chandler Vaage are all smiles aboard the rides on wristband day.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy 

July 4th celebration is a record-breaker 

by Marianne Gasaway

and Michelle Watson

Huge crowds enjoyed every aspect of Clear Lake’s six-day Fourth of July celebration, making it a record-setting event.

Fire destroys Lake home

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:14pm

(Above) An overheated power cord is being blamed for an early morning fire which completely destroyed a home on Pascal Street on the lake’s south shore.  The occupant of the home escaped safely.-Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

An overheated power cord to a window air conditioner is suspected of causing a house fire in the early morning hours of Monday, July 5.

Fire destroys Lake home

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:14pm

(Above) An overheated power cord is being blamed for an early morning fire which completely destroyed a home on Pascal Street on the lake’s south shore.  The occupant of the home escaped safely.-Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

An overheated power cord to a window air conditioner is suspected of causing a house fire in the early morning hours of Monday, July 5.

Remember When 7-7-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:10pm

Cruisin’ the parade route in 1996 - The Clear Lake Police Department recently restored patrol car led the parade in 1996.  The car was driven by City Councilman Nels Larsen who served as police chief in 1958.

by Michelle Watson

25 Years Ago • July 1996

Remember When 7-7-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:10pm

Cruisin’ the parade route in 1996 - The Clear Lake Police Department recently restored patrol car led the parade in 1996.  The car was driven by City Councilman Nels Larsen who served as police chief in 1958.

by Michelle Watson

25 Years Ago • July 1996

Merrill J. Hove

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:10pm

Merrill James Hove, 90, of Clear Lake, died Thursday, June ​24, 2021 at Lake Mills Care Center in, Lake Mills.

Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 17, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 10681 500th St., Thompson, Iowa, with the Rev. Peg Marose officiating. Burial will be at Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

Merrill J. Hove

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:10pm

Merrill James Hove, 90, of Clear Lake, died Thursday, June ​24, 2021 at Lake Mills Care Center in, Lake Mills.

Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 17, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 10681 500th St., Thompson, Iowa, with the Rev. Peg Marose officiating. Burial will be at Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

Lions bounce back after a pair of losses

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:03pm

(Above) Clear Lake catcher Wesley Wharton made the out at home as confirmed by the umpire during the Forest City game.  The Indians defeated the Lions, 12-3.  - Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Marianne Gasaway

Lions bounce back after a pair of losses

Published by admin on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 4:01pm

(Above) Clear Lake catcher Wesley Wharton made the out at home as confirmed by the umpire during the Forest City game.  The Indians defeated the Lions, 12-3.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Marianne Gasaway

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