Subscription campaign a success!

Published by admin on Wed, 10/09/2013 - 9:21pm

The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter’s subscription campaign was a huge success, thanks to the hard work of five salespersons. Circulation manager Deb Betz (left) presented checks to the

Police catch burglar in Payless Foods

Published by admin on Wed, 10/09/2013 - 9:10pm

 

Clear Lake police officers responding to an alarm at Payless Foods around 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning, Sept. 29, found 30-year-old Chughtai Raheel inside the office area. 

Raheel, who resides at 2400 South Shore Drive, Lot #51, Clear Lake, surrendered to officers when confronted.

Police Chief Greg Peterson said no forced entry to the store was found and evidence at the scene indicates that Raheel may have entered the store during business hours and hid inside the building until he assumed it was safe to come out. 

Voting sites reduced for Nov. 5 Regular Election in Clear Lake

Published by admin on Wed, 10/09/2013 - 9:09pm

 

Voters in the City of Clear Lake will be allowed to cast their ballot in the Nov. 5 Regular City Election at one of two voting sites.

Clear Lake City Hall, 15 N. 6th St., and the Church of Christ, 2010 14th Ave. N., will be the two designated polling sites, according to City Clerk Jennifer Larsen and Commissioner of Elections Ken Kline.  

Larry R. Armfield

Published by admin on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 10:41pm

 

     Larry R. Armfield, 69, of Britt, Iowa, formerly of Clear Lake, died Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 at the Westview 

Care Center, Britt, Iowa.  Services are pending at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th St., Clear Lake.

Ann M. Anderson

Published by admin on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 10:40pm

 

     Ann M. Anderson, 83, died on Sept. 19, 2013 at the Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, Nev., after suffering a brief illness.  A funeral mass was held at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Clear Lake, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013 with Rev. Neil Manternach officiating.  Interment was at the Clear Lake Cemetery.  

     Ann was born June 21, 1930 in New York City, N.Y., to Michael and Maria (Panza) Coscia, immigrants from the Puglia region of Italy.  Her father was a longshoreman and her mother was a seamstress and homemaker.

Mary Jean Lill

Published by admin on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 10:40pm

 

Mary Jean Lill, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at Kingman Regional Medical Center, Kingman, Ariz. 

She was born Aug. 17, 1937, in Clear Lake, to Blanche and Frank Hanna.  She received her education in the Clear Lake school system, graduating from high school in 1955.  

Scott W. Robinson

Published by admin on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 10:39pm

 

     Scott Warner Robinson, Hastings, Neb., 49, passed away Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 at Mary Lanning HealthCare, Hastings, as a result of a heart attack and went to be with his heavenly father.      

     Memorial Services were held Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 at Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene, 

LAKE LEVEL

Published by admin on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 10:29pm

 

The lake level dropped 1.80” to its new reading

 of -6.84” below the weir.  Last year at this time the lake meaured -28.80” below the weir

The return of the egret

Published by admin on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 10:25pm

 

Local outdoorsman sets out with his camera 

by Lowell Washburn

 

Clear Lake Board approves sharing with MC

Published by admin on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 10:23pm

The Clear Lake School Board voted 4-1 Monday night to approve a sharing agreement with the Mason City Community School District which will provide oversight and training for two Clear Lake employees carrying out the duties of transportation/building and grounds director.

Jeff Sheimo and Sterling Washburn, longtime employees of the Clear Lake School District, have been leading the departments since Kelly McLaughlin resigned the position in August after being placed on a paid administrative leave of absence in June.

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