Use Blessing Boxes to give or receive

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:46pm

John  and Whitney Mixdorf, the owners of South Shore Donut Co., located at 1205 South Shore Drive, have placed Community Blessing Boxes outside their business. “If you are able to, please donate what you can.  If you are a Laker in need, we invite you to take what you need from the boxes. No questions asked,” explained Whitney. “Things might be a little crazy right now but remember, we are all in this together.

Developer changes for proposed hotel project

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:41pm

Agreement expires for GrandStay Hotel project; Marriott now interested 

by Marianne Gasaway

A potential change in the developer of a new hotel and convention center in the city’s Courtway Park subdivision along Interstate 35 and Highway 122 was revealed at Monday night’s City Council meeting.

Developer changes for proposed hotel project

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:41pm

Agreement expires for GrandStay Hotel project; Marriott now interested 

by Marianne Gasaway

A potential change in the developer of a new hotel and convention center in the city’s Courtway Park subdivision along Interstate 35 and Highway 122 was revealed at Monday night’s City Council meeting.

March Sadness

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:37pm

COVID-19 changes life as we know it

by Curran McLaughlin and Mirror-Reporter staff

The past week saw the escalation of the COVID-19 outbreak when the World Health Organization declared the disease as a pandemic on March 11.  With that event, information flow has been constant as this fluid situation continues to change. 

March Sadness

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:37pm

COVID-19 changes life as we know it

by Curran McLaughlin and Mirror-Reporter staff

The past week saw the escalation of the COVID-19 outbreak when the World Health Organization declared the disease as a pandemic on March 11.  With that event, information flow has been constant as this fluid situation continues to change. 

City government sets example, urges adherence to guidelines

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:35pm

by Marianne Gasaway

Clear Lake city leaders are urging residents to remain calm and follow state and federal guidelines to keep themselves safe and prevent the spread of COVID-19.  

Clear Lake Police Chief Pete Roth and Fire Chief Doug Meyers said they have been meeting on the issue with the Department of Public Health since Feb. 12.  “This is not something we have just started.  We urge calmness and please just stay at home if you can.”

City government sets example, urges adherence to guidelines

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:35pm

by Marianne Gasaway

Clear Lake city leaders are urging residents to remain calm and follow state and federal guidelines to keep themselves safe and prevent the spread of COVID-19.  

Clear Lake Police Chief Pete Roth and Fire Chief Doug Meyers said they have been meeting on the issue with the Department of Public Health since Feb. 12.  “This is not something we have just started.  We urge calmness and please just stay at home if you can.”

Governor announces more closures

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:34pm

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds issued a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency Tuesday, March 17, activating the public health response and recovery aspects of the State Disaster Emergency Plan.  The plan includes the following measures:

Governor announces more closures

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:34pm

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds issued a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency Tuesday, March 17, activating the public health response and recovery aspects of the State Disaster Emergency Plan.  The plan includes the following measures:

Ventura firefighters continue to pay it forward

Published by admin on Wed, 03/11/2020 - 3:31pm

(Above) Members of the Ventura Fire Department stopped in Storm Lake March 2 to show members of that fire department the new truck they picked up from Toyne Apparatus.  In 2018, Storm Lake gifted the VFD with a truck it had recently retired after Ventura’s pumper truck was damaged in an accident and a replacement was not readily available.  Now that their new truck is in service, Ventura paid forward the generosity by giving the Storm Lake truck to the Meservey Fire Department.  Pictured at the stop in Storm Lake are Ventura firefighters (L-R) Daryl Heinemann, Pete

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