Donna R. Simpson

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:32pm

Donna Rae Simpson, 78, peacefully passed away on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, at Sheffield Care Center. 

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, at Ward-Van-Slyke Colonial Chapel, 310 1st Ave North, Clear Lake.

Visitation will be one hour prior at the funeral home. 

Deborah L. Nelson

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:32pm

Deborah Lynn Nelson, 67, of Mason City, died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, at her home.

Per Deborah’s wishes, her body has been cremated and no services are scheduled at this time.

Deborah was born May 26, 1954, the daughter of Darwin and Margie (Pals) Nelson, in Mason City. She grew up and attended school in Clear Lake and Mason City. 

Deborah L. Nelson

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:32pm

Deborah Lynn Nelson, 67, of Mason City, died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, at her home.

Per Deborah’s wishes, her body has been cremated and no services are scheduled at this time.

Deborah was born May 26, 1954, the daughter of Darwin and Margie (Pals) Nelson, in Mason City. She grew up and attended school in Clear Lake and Mason City. 

Erin L. Pohlman

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:31pm

Erin L. Pohlman, 38, of Clear Lake, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021 at her home. 

Erin L. Pohlman

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:31pm

Erin L. Pohlman, 38, of Clear Lake, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021 at her home. 

Two more incumbents seek re-election

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:30pm

by Marianne Gasaway

All three incumbents on the Clear Lake City Council have announced their intention to seek re-election.

Clear Lake Mayor Nelson Crabb and Second Ward Councilman Bennett Smith became the latest to confirm their candidacy, joining At-large Council representative Dana Brant, who previously announced he would be on the Nov. 2 ballot.

Crabb will run for fifth term

Two more incumbents seek re-election

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:30pm

by Marianne Gasaway

All three incumbents on the Clear Lake City Council have announced their intention to seek re-election.

Clear Lake Mayor Nelson Crabb and Second Ward Councilman Bennett Smith became the latest to confirm their candidacy, joining At-large Council representative Dana Brant, who previously announced he would be on the Nov. 2 ballot.

Crabb will run for fifth term

Bicyclist dies in vehicle crash

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:26pm

(Above) Officials from the Iowa State Patrol and Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office investigate the scene of the accident. -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

A Clear Lake man was killed Wednesday afternoon when the bicycle he was riding was struck by a pickup truck.

According to a report from the Iowa State Patrol, 58-year-old Robin D. Faught was riding a bike southbound on Grouse Avenue, just south of Clear Lake city limits, when he was struck by a vehicle driven by 94-year-old Carroll Etchen, of Clear Lake.

Bicyclist dies in vehicle crash

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:26pm

(Above) Officials from the Iowa State Patrol and Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office investigate the scene of the accident. -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

A Clear Lake man was killed Wednesday afternoon when the bicycle he was riding was struck by a pickup truck.

According to a report from the Iowa State Patrol, 58-year-old Robin D. Faught was riding a bike southbound on Grouse Avenue, just south of Clear Lake city limits, when he was struck by a vehicle driven by 94-year-old Carroll Etchen, of Clear Lake.

Lion broadcaster is dialed in for his 27th year

Published by admin on Wed, 08/25/2021 - 3:25pm

(Above) Bob Fisher has devoted 26-years to broadcasting and supporting Clear Lake student-athletes.  -Reporter Photo by Chris Barragy.

by Marianne Gasaway

When the Clear Lake football team kicks off the season Friday night, you can bet Bob Fisher will be there.  As the voice of the Lions for the past 26 years on KRIB (AM 1490), Fisher has become synonymous with Clear Lake High School sports.  

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