Help still needed for RAGBRAI stop

Published by admin on Wed, 07/12/2017 - 2:52pm

As the day draws near for Clear Lake to host RAGBRAI riders, the local committee reports there are a few needs.

Residents interested in hosting RAGBRAI guests in homes (with beds or on floors) or in yards for campers are needed.  For more information to offer to be a host home, contact Jane Humphrey at 357-1136 or [email protected].

RAGBRAI volunteer training offered

Published by admin on Wed, 07/12/2017 - 1:54pm

The Clear Lake RAGBRAI Steering Committee is offering training sessions for all volunteers.  The sessions help prepare for what volunteers need to know on July 25.

Remember When 7-5-2017

Published by admin on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 5:36pm

(Above) Connell family applauded in 1992 - Charles McLaughlin, chairman of the board of the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation applauded the Connell family in 1992 for its decision to enter into a conservation easement with the foundation to protect the Lone Tree Point Nature Area forever from development.  Pictured behind McLaughlin were members of the family (L-R): Jim Connell, Susan Connell-Magee, Sarah and her husband Dennis Ohlrogge, Marcia Connell and Tom and Jan Lovell and their son, Christopher.

Remember When 7-5-2017

Published by admin on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 5:36pm

(Above) Connell family applauded in 1992 - Charles McLaughlin, chairman of the board of the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation applauded the Connell family in 1992 for its decision to enter into a conservation easement with the foundation to protect the Lone Tree Point Nature Area forever from development.  Pictured behind McLaughlin were members of the family (L-R): Jim Connell, Susan Connell-Magee, Sarah and her husband Dennis Ohlrogge, Marcia Connell and Tom and Jan Lovell and their son, Christopher.

Gladys J. Gisel

Published by admin on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 4:42pm

Gladys Joan Gisel, 87, of Orlando, Fla., formerly of Ventura, died Friday, June 16, 2017, at Encore at Avalon Park Assisted Living in Orlando.

Graveside Inurnment will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Elmwood Cemetery in rural Renwick, Iowa, with Pastor Jesse Burns officiating.

Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th St., Clear Lake.

Gladys J. Gisel

Published by admin on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 4:42pm

Gladys Joan Gisel, 87, of Orlando, Fla., formerly of Ventura, died Friday, June 16, 2017, at Encore at Avalon Park Assisted Living in Orlando.

Graveside Inurnment will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Elmwood Cemetery in rural Renwick, Iowa, with Pastor Jesse Burns officiating.

Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th St., Clear Lake.

Crowds descend on Clear Lake for holiday fun

Published by admin on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 4:37pm

Clear Lake kicked off its six-day Fourth of July celebration Thursday, June 29, and all indications are that it will be another highly successful event.

Crowds descend on Clear Lake for holiday fun

Published by admin on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 4:37pm

Clear Lake kicked off its six-day Fourth of July celebration Thursday, June 29, and all indications are that it will be another highly successful event.

Lake teen suspected of burglary turns himself in

Published by admin on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 4:31pm

A Clear Lake man wanted in connection to a home invasion has turned himself in to law enforcement.

Austin Hasfjord, 18, is one of three suspects accused of breaking into a home in the 1000 block of East State Street in Mason City on March 27.  The suspects are accused of holding down the occupant of the home and stealing a safe containing money.

Devon Reckner, 19, of Mason City, was arrested four days after the incident and was charged with first degree burglary and possession of burglar tools.

MasterChef competitor will open bakery business here

Published by admin on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 4:29pm

(Above) Bread and Buttercréme Patisserie-Eatery owner Cassie Peterson and head baker

McCayla Welp.-Reporter photo.

by Alli Weaver

Clear Lake’s very own MasterChef participant, Cassie Peterson, hopes to make gourmet dining and high-end baked goods accessible and unintimidating at her new Bread and Buttercréme Patisserie-Eatery.

The Clear Lake native will be opening the bakery-restaurant hybrid at 444 North Shore Drive, formerly known as Sips, near the Surf Ballroom.

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