Cathy Haugen

Published by admin on Wed, 03/14/2012 - 10:37pm

    Cathy Ann Haugen, 64, 217 Asbury Dr., Clear Lake, died Thursday, March 8, 2012, at Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, Iowa. According to her wishes, her body has been cremated. A visitation was held Monday, March 12, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake. Memorials may be given to Hospice of North Iowa, 232

Chamber announces new leader

Published by admin on Wed, 03/14/2012 - 10:34pm

Washington, Iowa Chamber exec will start here April 15   

The Board of Directors of the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of Tim Coffey as its new executive director, effective April 15.

Almost down

Published by admin on Wed, 03/14/2012 - 10:32pm

Demolition of the former Lincoln School went into high gear this week, as heavy equipment begam dismantling the 1926 school.  Crews from  Charlson Excavating are doing the work.  This photo was taken

City agrees to pay for some public improvements at Lincoln Village

Published by admin on Wed, 03/14/2012 - 10:26pm

    Development work on the former Lincoln School site is progressing on all fronts.
    About one-half of the original 1926 portion of the school was down by Monday.  And Monday night the Clear Lake City Council voted 4-1 to make about $128,000 in

Learning spans generations with school and seniors partnership

Published by admin on Wed, 03/14/2012 - 10:23pm

by Marianne Morf

    Betty Grell had her students’ full attention, but it was a far cry from her days as a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse.  Last week Grell visited Clear Creek Elementary School as one of five residents from Oakwood Care Center and its adjoining assisted living complex, The Courtyard.

Ryg is first CLPD officer chosen for FBI Academy

Published by admin on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 12:20am

Lieutenant Debra Ryg, of the Clear Lake Police Department, has been notified that she has been accepted to attend the prestigious F.B.I. Academy in Quantico, Virginia.

Lois “Lindy” Hansen

Published by admin on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 12:06am

    Lois “Lindy” Ann Hansen, 84, of Clear Lake, died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012 at the I.O.O.F. Home, Mason City, Iowa. 
    Funeral services were held Saturday, March 3, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake with the Rev. Dean Hess of Zion Lutheran Church officiating.  Interment was in Clear Lake Cemetery. Family suggests memorials to the Lois Hansen Memorial Fund.

Hattie Floy

Published by admin on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 12:04am

    Hattie Hilda Floy, 94, died Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012 at the Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake.  A celebration of her life was held Friday, March 2, at Zion Lutheran Church, Clear Lake, with the Rev.  Dean Hess and Pastor Kirk Wilkie officiating. Interment was at the Clear Lake Cemetery.   Family suggests memorials to Zion Lutheran Church or Opportunity Village.

Camilla Hackett

Published by admin on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 12:03am

    Camilla Hackett, 93, of Opportunity Village in Clear Lake, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2012 at Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake.
     A funeral service was held Friday, March 2, in the Kinney Lindstrom Center at Opportunity Village with Pastor Rich Murray and Pastor Dean Hess officiating. Interment

Darlene Linahon

Published by admin on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 12:03am

    Teresa Darlene Linahon, 81, of 1417 Main Ave., Clear Lake, died Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa, Mason City, Iowa.
    Funeral services were held Saturday, March 3, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Clear Lake, with Msgr. Joseph J. Slepicka officiating. Interment was in Elmwood-St.

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