City approves addition of merit-based pay for administrator

The Clear Lake City Council has unanimously approved a resolution establishing supplemental and merit based pay compensation for its city administrator.

Mayor Nelson Crabb explained that City Administrator Scott Flory’s salary has traditionally been based off of the cost of living increase that city employees receive.

“That’s all well and good, but we felt we needed a more performance based evaluation,” said Crabb.

10-4 Good Buddy! Sukup will serve Thanksgiving meal for truckers in Clear Lake

This Thanksgiving, Sukup Manufacturing Co. will contribute to a meal for truck drivers who are working on Thanksgiving Day. “A Trucker’s Thanksgiving” will be held, free of charge, at the Pilot Travel Center in Clear Lake. The center anticipates nearly 60 truck drivers will enjoy a buffet meal with turkey, ham, and traditional Thanksgiving side dishes. Two local Perkins restaurants will donate pie for the meal.

10-4 Good Buddy! Sukup will serve Thanksgiving meal for truckers in Clear Lake

This Thanksgiving, Sukup Manufacturing Co. will contribute to a meal for truck drivers who are working on Thanksgiving Day. “A Trucker’s Thanksgiving” will be held, free of charge, at the Pilot Travel Center in Clear Lake. The center anticipates nearly 60 truck drivers will enjoy a buffet meal with turkey, ham, and traditional Thanksgiving side dishes. Two local Perkins restaurants will donate pie for the meal.

Doris Luscomb

Doris L. Luscomb, 97, of Clear Lake, died Monday, Nov., 20, 2017, at Good Shepherd Health Center, in Mason City.

Arrangements are pending at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake.

Doris Luscomb

Doris L. Luscomb, 97, of Clear Lake, died Monday, Nov., 20, 2017, at Good Shepherd Health Center, in Mason City.

Arrangements are pending at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake.

Janet F. Laning

Janet Faye Laning, a resident of Clear Lake for more than 35 years, passed away peacefully on Oct. 25, 2017, at the Hospice Center of North Iowa, in Mason City.   

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, at Apple Valley Assisted Living, 405 27th Ave. S., Clear Lake.

Janet F. Laning

Janet Faye Laning, a resident of Clear Lake for more than 35 years, passed away peacefully on Oct. 25, 2017, at the Hospice Center of North Iowa, in Mason City.   

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, at Apple Valley Assisted Living, 405 27th Ave. S., Clear Lake.

Louis Ziesman

Louis D. Ziesman, 79, of Clear Lake, died Monday, Nov., 20, 2017, at Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake.

Arrangements are pending at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake.

Louis Ziesman

Louis D. Ziesman, 79, of Clear Lake, died Monday, Nov., 20, 2017, at Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake.

Arrangements are pending at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake.

Jerry E. Olson

Jerry Elton Olson, 80, Clear Lake, formerly of Northwood, Iowa, died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, at his home in Clear Lake.

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