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Certified therapy dog, Otley, a black lab, happily resides with the Ross family in Clear Lake. From left is CLHS teacher Amanda Ross, daughter, Addy, fourth grade teacher and dog handler Michael Ross and son, Bennett. -Reporter photo by Mary Loden

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 8:56am

Therapy dog working wonders at Clear Creek Elementary

The Clear Lake Community School District’s Education Board approved fourth-grade teacher Michael Ross purchasing a therapy dog for district use at their November meeting. Ross received one-on-one...

Nate Benson, a member of the Clear Lake Fire Department, mans a hose as he works to extinguish flames at a garage fire in rural Clear Lake on April 14. -Photo courtesy of Chris Barragy

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 8:54am

Flames destroy garage and contents in Clear Lake

The Clear Lake Fire Department (CLFD) was dispatched to a structure fire at the Tyler Stevens residence, 9722 230th St., in rural Clear Lake, at 2:22 p.m. on April 14. When the fire department...

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 8:52am

City budget approved, maximum construction price set for MEIC

The proposed City budget was approved April 15 at the Clear Lake City Council meeting. Council members also approved a resolution to enter into a Guaranteed Maximum Price Construction (GMP) Agreement...

Reese Brownlee

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 8:48am

Brownlee off to record setting track season

Clear Lake junior track star Reese Brownlee is off to one of the best starts of her career this spring. She has set multiple schools records and has qualified three events for the Drake Relays next...

Derek Erpelding clears a hurdle during the shuttle hurdle relay in Clear Lake last week. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

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Tyler Bailey runs the 100 meter dash at Clear Lake’s home meet last week. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 8:47am

Boys win home track meet

The Clear Lake Lion boys track & field team had perfect weather to host a track meet Tuesday, April 9. It was also a perfect night to get the meet victory, after scoring a whopping 163 points....

TOP HEADLINES

Brandon Borseth

Clear Creek principal takes superintendent job in Tipton

04/24/2024 - 8:11am
Certified therapy dog, Otley, a black lab, happily resides with the Ross family in Clear Lake. From left is CLHS teacher Amanda Ross, daughter, Addy, fourth grade teacher and dog handler Michael Ross and son, Bennett. -Reporter photo by Mary Loden

Therapy dog working wonders at Clear Creek Elementary

04/17/2024 - 8:56am
Nate Benson, a member of the Clear Lake Fire Department, mans a hose as he works to extinguish flames at a garage fire in rural Clear Lake on April 14. -Photo courtesy of Chris Barragy

Flames destroy garage and contents in Clear Lake

04/17/2024 - 8:54am
City budget approved, maximum construction price set for MEIC

04/17/2024 - 8:52am
Reese Brownlee

Brownlee off to record setting track season

04/17/2024 - 8:48am
Derek Erpelding clears a hurdle during the shuttle hurdle relay in Clear Lake last week. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

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Tyler Bailey runs the 100 meter dash at Clear Lake’s home meet last week. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

Boys win home track meet

04/17/2024 - 8:47am
Hayden Shear serves against his opponent in a recent match. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

Clear Lake boys tennis defeats H-D-CAL

04/17/2024 - 8:44am
Lion girls take third in Algona

04/17/2024 - 8:40am
Clear Lake boys soccer sits at 4-4 on season

04/17/2024 - 8:39am
Addison Jones (far right) dribbles the ball away from two Humboldt defenders. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

Lions drop two win one last week

04/17/2024 - 8:38am
2024 West Fork Warhawk girls track & field team Back Row (L-R): Selma Ruiz Borh, Breea Weaver, Fernanda Ramirez, Ify Ramaphakela, Keara Wood, Brylee Dickman, Alyssa Wood; Middle Row (L-R): Maesy Mayland, Preslee Dickman, Abby Schoning, Addi Wentz, Jenny Ramirez, Jana Harms, Cait Pitzenberger, Ellie Harms, Tarah Ruckdashel; Front Row (L-R): Brylie Hubka, Breckyn Dickman, Mallery Meier, Malaina Martinez, Evie Hitzhusen - Submitted photo

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BRECKYN DICKMAN

Warhawks finish third, Dickman breaks record

04/17/2024 - 8:37am
Carter Perry watches his putt against New Hampton last week. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

Lion golfers finish first against New Hampton

04/17/2024 - 8:36am
Lion girls finish third in Mason City

04/17/2024 - 8:35am
Lawler brings fresh vision to Pioneer Museum

04/10/2024 - 8:57am
County taxpayers to pay more despite tax rate decreases

04/10/2024 - 8:54am

News

Brandon Borseth

04/24/2024 - 8:11am

Clear Creek principal takes superintendent job in Tipton

Clear Creek Elementary principal Brandon Borseth and his family will be leaving the Clear Lake area after he finishes up his duties in June. The Borseths will be moving to Tipton, Iowa where Borseth has accepted the position of Tipton School...

Therapy dog working wonders at Clear Creek Elementary

Two vehicle collision injures one

Flames destroy garage and contents in Clear Lake

City budget approved, maximum construction price set for MEIC

Lawler brings fresh vision to Pioneer Museum

Sports

Reese Brownlee

04/17/2024 - 8:48am

Brownlee off to record setting track season

Clear Lake junior track star Reese Brownlee is off to one of the best starts of her career this spring. She has set multiple schools records and has qualified three events for the Drake Relays next week. Brownlee broke the long jump record (...

Boys win home track meet

Clear Lake boys tennis defeats H-D-CAL

Lion girls take third in Algona

Clear Lake boys soccer sits at 4-4 on season

Lions drop two win one last week

Obituaries

04/24/2024 - 8:09am

Rebecca J. Dominic

Rebecca June Dominic, 73, passed away on March 6, 2024, at her home in Grand Junction, Colo. Becky requested no funeral or memorial service be held. In lieu of any flowers, we would invite you to make a donation in Becky’s name to the Roice-...

Gladys J. Sheldon

Richard J. Beach

Dr. Thomas W. Joslyn

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