Edward H. Burkart

Edward “Ed” Harold Burkart, 81, of Ventura, died Jan. 27, 2020, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City.

Per Ed’s wishes, his body has been cremated and a memorial service was held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, at Clear Lake Evangelical Free Church, Clear Lake.

Visitation took place prior to the service at the church.

In lieu of customary remembrances, Irene will pass any gifts given to missions work, that Ed cared deeply about.

JoAnn Christian

JoAnn (Osmundson) Christian, born June 6, 1932 in Mason City, Iowa died peacefully in her home with her kids by her side on Jan. 28, 2020 in Fallbrook, Calif.

JoAnn (aka Jo, “Rusty”, Nana, Aunt Jo) grew up in Mason City, Iowa and summered in Clear Lake, Iowa.  Her passion growing up was spending time with friends and family at Clear Lake and all that that entailed.

JoAnn Christian

JoAnn (Osmundson) Christian, born June 6, 1932 in Mason City, Iowa died peacefully in her home with her kids by her side on Jan. 28, 2020 in Fallbrook, Calif.

JoAnn (aka Jo, “Rusty”, Nana, Aunt Jo) grew up in Mason City, Iowa and summered in Clear Lake, Iowa.  Her passion growing up was spending time with friends and family at Clear Lake and all that that entailed.

Lucille A. Milhous

Lucille A. “Lucy” Milhous, 99, of Clear Lake and formerly of Ventura, passed from this life on Feb. 2, 2020, at Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th Street, Clear Lake, with the Rev. Will Hunsaker officiating. Burial will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery beside her husband, Max.

Visitation and public viewing will be held one hour prior to the funeral at the chapel.

Lucille A. Milhous

Lucille A. “Lucy” Milhous, 99, of Clear Lake and formerly of Ventura, passed from this life on Feb. 2, 2020, at Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th Street, Clear Lake, with the Rev. Will Hunsaker officiating. Burial will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery beside her husband, Max.

Visitation and public viewing will be held one hour prior to the funeral at the chapel.

Caucus chaos in state

(Above) The line was steady, but manageable at Monday’s caucus held at Clear Creek Elementary School for Clear Lake voters.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

But well-organzied local precincts choose Klobuchar, Buttigieg

by Marianne Gasaway

Caucus chaos in state

(Above) The line was steady, but manageable at Monday’s caucus held at Clear Creek Elementary School for Clear Lake voters.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

But well-organzied local precincts choose Klobuchar, Buttigieg

by Marianne Gasaway

Caucus chaos in state

(Above) The line was steady, but manageable at Monday’s caucus held at Clear Creek Elementary School for Clear Lake voters.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

But well-organzied local precincts choose Klobuchar, Buttigieg

by Marianne Gasaway

Caucus chaos in state

(Above) The line was steady, but manageable at Monday’s caucus held at Clear Creek Elementary School for Clear Lake voters.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

But well-organzied local precincts choose Klobuchar, Buttigieg

by Marianne Gasaway

Music and memories keep rockin’ at Surf’s Winter Dance Party

(Above) The Dance Contest is always a hit at Friday night’s Sock Hop. -Reporter Photo by Chris Barragy

by Marianne Gasaway

The music and fun raved on last week at the Surf Ballroom, as the Winter Dance Party brought thousands to Clear Lake to celebrate the roots of rock and roll.

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