Parks Board will hear public access dock proposal

by Marianne Gasaway

Public docks are back on the agenda for the Clear Lake Parks Board tonight.

According to Parks and Recreation Department Director Randy Miller, the Board is slated to hear a proposal from Jake Kopriva, a member of the board who is also the owner of Lake Time Boat Club.  Miller did not have the details, but said the shared use of a public access at 20th Avenue South, adjacent to the Y intersection on South Shore Drive, is the focus of the proposal.

Pandemic presents unique first year for Clear Lake medical clinic

(Above) After 53 long weeks Beth Ann Schumacher was able to touch her husband, Mark, as visitor restrictions were lifted at Oakwood Care Center on March 12.-Photo courtesy of Schumacher family.

by Marianne Gasaway

The challenge of launching a new business is always great, but opening your door just as a pandemic shut the world down took some planning, flexibility and teamwork.

Dr. John Brady, DO, and staff at Waypoint Medical in Clear Lake are marking their first year on April 1.

Pandemic presents unique first year for Clear Lake medical clinic

(Above) After 53 long weeks Beth Ann Schumacher was able to touch her husband, Mark, as visitor restrictions were lifted at Oakwood Care Center on March 12.-Photo courtesy of Schumacher family.

by Marianne Gasaway

The challenge of launching a new business is always great, but opening your door just as a pandemic shut the world down took some planning, flexibility and teamwork.

Dr. John Brady, DO, and staff at Waypoint Medical in Clear Lake are marking their first year on April 1.

Care Centers, assisted living facilities endure a year without visitors

The one-year anniversary of declaration of a pandemic is a good time for us to take stock of where we are.  This week we examine how COVID -19 has affected medical care. This story is part of a series looking back and forward after a year of COVID.

by Marianne Gasaway

One year ago, we started what we just knew would last only a couple of weeks, maybe a month. A year later, we’re still following COVID-19 safety protocols to one degree or another.

Care Centers, assisted living facilities endure a year without visitors

The one-year anniversary of declaration of a pandemic is a good time for us to take stock of where we are.  This week we examine how COVID -19 has affected medical care. This story is part of a series looking back and forward after a year of COVID.

by Marianne Gasaway

One year ago, we started what we just knew would last only a couple of weeks, maybe a month. A year later, we’re still following COVID-19 safety protocols to one degree or another.

The ice is OUT!

Water Department Superintendent Adam Theiss has declared the 2021 “ice-out”date on Clear Lake as Tuesday, March 23.  At the time of ice-out the lake measured 0.48 inches below the weir.  

The ice is OUT!

Water Department Superintendent Adam Theiss has declared the 2021 “ice-out”date on Clear Lake as Tuesday, March 23.  At the time of ice-out the lake measured 0.48 inches below the weir.  

Road comes to an end

(Above) Joe Faber takes a shot over a Ballard defender.  Faber came off the bench and hit a three-pointer in the third quarter.

by Marianne Gasaway

Top-seeded Ballard ended Clear Lake’s quest for a State title in the Class 3A quarterfinal round played Tuesday, March 2.  The Bombers shelled the Lions, 68-45.

Road comes to an end

(Above) Joe Faber takes a shot over a Ballard defender.  Faber came off the bench and hit a three-pointer in the third quarter.

by Marianne Gasaway

Top-seeded Ballard ended Clear Lake’s quest for a State title in the Class 3A quarterfinal round played Tuesday, March 2.  The Bombers shelled the Lions, 68-45.

Boys kick off 2021 track season

Assistant boys track coach Tim Dodge puts Clear Lake runners through the paces at a recent track practice at Lions Field.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Michelle Watson

The Clear Lake boys track team kicked off the 2021 season by sending three events to the UNI Meet on Tuesday, March 9, and the team to Humboldt for the A.D. Dickinson Relays on Friday, March 12.

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