Margery Theiss

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 7:57pm

Margery Theiss, 94, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, at Oakwood Care Center, in Clear Lake.

Per Marge’s wishes, her body has been cremated and a Celebration of Life will be tentatively held on May 12, at the Clear Lake V.F.W.

Margery Carolyn (Ramspott) Theiss was born in St. Louis, Mo. on Oct. 4, 1922, to Clarence John and Eunice (Mehl) Ramspott.

Margery graduated from Normandy High School, in St. Louis, in 1939 and graduated from Harris Teachers College, also in St. Louis, in 1944.

Remember When 1-11-2017

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 7:38pm

(Above) Snowmobile Rally, 1967 - These four men were on the committee for the 2nd Annual Snowmobile Rally in 1967.  The four were testing the ice and snow conditions on the lake.  Left to right were Harold Ver Steegh, chairman, Gary Marshall, Ron Brinkman and E.L. “Moose” Hanson, all were from Clear Lake.

25 Years Ago

January 1992

Remember When 1-11-2017

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 7:38pm

(Above) Snowmobile Rally, 1967 - These four men were on the committee for the 2nd Annual Snowmobile Rally in 1967.  The four were testing the ice and snow conditions on the lake.  Left to right were Harold Ver Steegh, chairman, Gary Marshall, Ron Brinkman and E.L. “Moose” Hanson, all were from Clear Lake.

25 Years Ago

January 1992

New local dining experience serves up unique decor

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 7:20pm

(Above) The Surf District Rock ‘n Roll Grill, located in the former District 619 Restaurant at 619 Buddy Holly Place, features a rock ‘n roll themed atmosphere featuring music and memorabilia from artists who have performed at the Surf Ballroom.

New local dining experience serves up unique decor

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 7:20pm

(Above) The Surf District Rock ‘n Roll Grill, located in the former District 619 Restaurant at 619 Buddy Holly Place, features a rock ‘n roll themed atmosphere featuring music and memorabilia from artists who have performed at the Surf Ballroom.

School Board to consider ways to cut $400K from 2017-18 budget

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 7:04pm

More will take early retirement

The Clear Lake School Board is scheduled to meet tonight (Wednesday, Jan. 11) to discuss possible spending cuts.

At its December meeting, the Board estimated it would need to trim $400,000 from its 2017-18 budget.

“We will be discussing options to get to that mark, given the early retirements and any reductions,” explained Superintendent Doug Gee.  “The early retirements will help with our cuts tremendously.”

School Board to consider ways to cut $400K from 2017-18 budget

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 7:04pm

More will take early retirement

The Clear Lake School Board is scheduled to meet tonight (Wednesday, Jan. 11) to discuss possible spending cuts.

At its December meeting, the Board estimated it would need to trim $400,000 from its 2017-18 budget.

“We will be discussing options to get to that mark, given the early retirements and any reductions,” explained Superintendent Doug Gee.  “The early retirements will help with our cuts tremendously.”

Public invited to tour new facilities at GHV Friday

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 6:51pm

The public will have the chance to tour new facilities at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High School Friday, Jan. 13.  An open house will be held during the varsity halftimes at the home basketball games.

The $7.2 million project includes a science wing, special education addition, fine arts storage and wrestling/weight room addition.

Public invited to tour new facilities at GHV Friday

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 6:51pm

The public will have the chance to tour new facilities at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High School Friday, Jan. 13.  An open house will be held during the varsity halftimes at the home basketball games.

The $7.2 million project includes a science wing, special education addition, fine arts storage and wrestling/weight room addition.

Popular summer event shares funds to upgrade ice rink lights

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 6:46pm

(L-R) Bob Rolling, owner of LakeTime Brewery and instrumental in the Brews on the Beach event, Clear Lake Parks and Recreation Director Randy Miller, and Tim Putman, co-founder of the Bicycle, Blues and BBQ Festival, at the Marian Park Ice Rink.-Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

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