City eyes South 15th Street for re-development project

(Above This section of South 15th Street, located just off Main Avenue, appears prime for re-development.  The City of Clear Lake is accepting proposals for the sale and re-development of a cold storage building at 100 S. 15th St.  In addition, county owned lots to the south, may be available.  County owned maintenance sheds on the west side of the street could potentially also be available for redevelopment in the future.-Reporter photo.

Former CLHS student-athlete files lawsuit against school district

A former student at Clear Lake High School has filed a civil lawsuit against the school district for injuries connected to his participation in weight training for the school’s football team and other extra curricular activities.

Parker Kyle Crispin, a 2017 CLHS graduate, claims to have suffered severe, continuous and permanent bodily injury because of required weight training sessions.

Former CLHS student-athlete files lawsuit against school district

A former student at Clear Lake High School has filed a civil lawsuit against the school district for injuries connected to his participation in weight training for the school’s football team and other extra curricular activities.

Parker Kyle Crispin, a 2017 CLHS graduate, claims to have suffered severe, continuous and permanent bodily injury because of required weight training sessions.

City will offer sidewalk repair incentives in area

Approximately 180 property owners will soon be receiving letters about the condition of their sidewalks, with the opportunity to have them repaired at a significant cost savings.

City will offer sidewalk repair incentives in area

Approximately 180 property owners will soon be receiving letters about the condition of their sidewalks, with the opportunity to have them repaired at a significant cost savings.

Mother Goose - A tale of survival (and a happy ending)

(Above) Back on April 18, a nesting goose at the Ventura Marsh became completely buried by several inches of heavy, wet snow.  Remaining faithful to her mission, the dedicated bird refused to eat, drink, or even shake off the snow for fear of chilling her eggs.  The effort has paid off.  On May 2, the goose became the proud mother of seven healthy goslings-Photos by Lowell Washburn.. 

by Lowell Washburn

Mother Goose - A tale of survival (and a happy ending)

(Above) Back on April 18, a nesting goose at the Ventura Marsh became completely buried by several inches of heavy, wet snow.  Remaining faithful to her mission, the dedicated bird refused to eat, drink, or even shake off the snow for fear of chilling her eggs.  The effort has paid off.  On May 2, the goose became the proud mother of seven healthy goslings-Photos by Lowell Washburn.. 

by Lowell Washburn

Remember When 5-9-2018

(Above) Big load in 1914 - Verne Peterson was the driver of his father’s first truck purchased in 1914.  Peter Knutson, Clarence Knutson’s father, and Fred Peterson stand on the sidewalk.  The other men on George Peterson’s truck are not identified. The Renz Variety Store was located in what is now K & B Emporium.  The other building is what is now the Lake Theatre.

25 Years Ago

Remember When 5-9-2018

(Above) Big load in 1914 - Verne Peterson was the driver of his father’s first truck purchased in 1914.  Peter Knutson, Clarence Knutson’s father, and Fred Peterson stand on the sidewalk.  The other men on George Peterson’s truck are not identified. The Renz Variety Store was located in what is now K & B Emporium.  The other building is what is now the Lake Theatre.

25 Years Ago

CL Lions place second in eight-team field

(Above) Clear Lake’s Drew Enke was third in the 110 hurdles with a time of 17.0.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

The Clear Lake boys were clicking on all cylinders at the Don Hoeppel Relays at GHV last week. The Lions were second in the eight-team field with 122 points.  Forest City won the team title with 139.

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