Richard Berry

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Richard Berry, 73, of Hayward, Wis. and Naples, Fla. and formerly of Ventura, Iowa, passed away in Naples on Dec. 23, 2016.

Upon his wishes there will be no funeral, just a simple family gathering.

Richard was best known as the former owner of Rich’s Muskie Lounge, in Ventura, for almost 30 years.

He will be sadly missed by many, including special friend, Julienne; brothers, Darwin (Verla), Bob, Mike (Grace); many nieces and nephews; and grandnieces and grandnephews.

Richard Berry

Published by admin on Wed, 12/28/2016 - 3:59pm

Richard Berry, 73, of Hayward, Wis. and Naples, Fla. and formerly of Ventura, Iowa, passed away in Naples on Dec. 23, 2016.

Upon his wishes there will be no funeral, just a simple family gathering.

Richard was best known as the former owner of Rich’s Muskie Lounge, in Ventura, for almost 30 years.

He will be sadly missed by many, including special friend, Julienne; brothers, Darwin (Verla), Bob, Mike (Grace); many nieces and nephews; and grandnieces and grandnephews.

Hazel M. Charlson

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Hazel Maxine Charlson, 99, of Northwood, Iowa, died Monday, Dec.19, 2016, at the Breen Unit, Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood.

A funeral service for Hazel was held on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, at the Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Ave. South, Northwood, with Reverend Ed Bard officiating.  Burial was in the Clear Lake Cemetery.

Hazel M. Charlson

Published by admin on Wed, 12/28/2016 - 3:57pm

Hazel Maxine Charlson, 99, of Northwood, Iowa, died Monday, Dec.19, 2016, at the Breen Unit, Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood.

A funeral service for Hazel was held on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, at the Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Ave. South, Northwood, with Reverend Ed Bard officiating.  Burial was in the Clear Lake Cemetery.

Remember When 12-28-2016

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25 Years Ago

December 1991

Remember When 12-28-2016

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(Above) Santa’s helpers, 1966 - Eldon Vine, left, and Ken Smith, helped Santa Claus distribute Christmas gifts to needy boys and girls in 1966.  The toys were mended and painted by Jaycee members after being given to them by Clear Lake residents.

25 Years Ago

December 1991

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25 Years Ago

December 1991

Mirror-Reporter office closed Monday

Published by admin on Wed, 12/28/2016 - 3:49pm

The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter office will be closed Monday, Jan. 2, in observance of the New Year’s holiday.  Therefore, the deadline for advertising and news submissions will be 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30.

Mirror-Reporter office closed Monday

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The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter office will be closed Monday, Jan. 2, in observance of the New Year’s holiday.  Therefore, the deadline for advertising and news submissions will be 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30.

Students want to give back to community by volunteering

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(Above) Nikki (left) and Tali Tesar, founders of the new Clear Lake High School Lions Reach Out Club, have already been called into service shoveling snow.  Club members are committed to volunteering in the community in a variety of ways and raising funds for non-profit causes.-Reporter photo.

by Marianne Morf

It’s funny how good ideas come about.

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