City considers incentives for pair of potential developments

Published by admin on Tue, 02/16/2021 - 11:30pm

by Marianne Gasaway

The Clear Lake City Council set a public hearing for March 15 to consider providing up to nearly 41.5 million in financial incentives to two potential commercial developments.

City will hold tax rate steady

Published by admin on Tue, 02/16/2021 - 11:27pm

by Marianne Gasaway

The City of Clear Lake intends to hold its tax rate steady for a sixth consecutive year.

The proposed City tax rate for the 2022 Fiscal Year, which begins on July 1, 2021 and ends on June 30, 2022, is proposed to remain unchanged from its current rate of $9.70 per $1,000 of taxable valuation.

City will hold tax rate steady

Published by admin on Tue, 02/16/2021 - 11:27pm

by Marianne Gasaway

The City of Clear Lake intends to hold its tax rate steady for a sixth consecutive year.

The proposed City tax rate for the 2022 Fiscal Year, which begins on July 1, 2021 and ends on June 30, 2022, is proposed to remain unchanged from its current rate of $9.70 per $1,000 of taxable valuation.

Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter E-edition 2-17-2021

Published by admin on Tue, 02/16/2021 - 9:50pm

Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter wins Iowa Newspaper Association awards

Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter E-edition 2-17-2021

Published by admin on Tue, 02/16/2021 - 9:50pm

Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter wins Iowa Newspaper Association awards

Chimney fire damages home

Published by admin on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 5:57pm

Approximately $12,000 in damage was caused by a chimney fire in the attic of a rural Clear Lake home Monday night, Feb. 8.

At approximately 8:02 p.m., the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the resident of a home located at 9050 B 300th St.  The Clear Lake Fire Department responded with two engine companies, 10 firefighters, and one ambulance crew with two medics.  

Chimney fire damages home

Published by admin on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 5:57pm

Approximately $12,000 in damage was caused by a chimney fire in the attic of a rural Clear Lake home Monday night, Feb. 8.

At approximately 8:02 p.m., the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the resident of a home located at 9050 B 300th St.  The Clear Lake Fire Department responded with two engine companies, 10 firefighters, and one ambulance crew with two medics.  

In Focus: Iowa police body camera video sometimes revealing

Published by admin on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 5:27pm

How we did this story

This article is the first in a series called In Focus that will examine the use of police body cameras and access to police video in Iowa. 

The Iowa Newspaper Association and more than 50 Iowa newspaper reporters attempted to contact more than 300 Iowa law enforcement agencies starting in early November to request copies of their policies on body cameras and in-car dashboard cameras. 

In Focus: Iowa police body camera video sometimes revealing

Published by admin on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 5:27pm

How we did this story

This article is the first in a series called In Focus that will examine the use of police body cameras and access to police video in Iowa. 

The Iowa Newspaper Association and more than 50 Iowa newspaper reporters attempted to contact more than 300 Iowa law enforcement agencies starting in early November to request copies of their policies on body cameras and in-car dashboard cameras. 

Lashier family enhances CL one project at a time

Published by admin on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 5:18pm

(Above) Working together as a family at LRI Graphics is (L-R): Pete Lashier, Bob Lashier, Thomas Lashier and Andy Lashier.  LRI Graphics is responsible for many projects in the Clear Lake school and community.  -Submitted photo

by Michelle Watson

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