Clear Lake High School student Jacob Doolittle was named a Commended Student in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship program. The National Merit Scholarship Program is a prestigious annual academic ...

Justin Thomas Glidden, 38, passed away Monday, September 14, 2026, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday October 5, 2026, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 310 First Ave.

Age 80, of Brooklyn Park, MN. (April 13, 1946 – September 6, 2026). Preceded in death by parents, Glenn and Lucille, and brother, Roger. Allan (B.A. Illinois State University, Cum Laude ’72, M.A. ’84 ...

CLEAR LAKE – Friday night was a massive night for two reasons. It was homecoming for the Clear Lake Lions, and maybe more importantly, the start of district play. The Lions welcomed the Independence ...

Among the challenges of running a small business is finding time to advertise amid all the other work required for daily operations. That will be the subject of the first Clear Lake Chamber of ...

Worldwide, Clear Lake resident Michael Johnson is better known by his penname, Brother Ludovico, under which he recently released a book that has been 40 years in the making. Specializing in ...

For the fifth year, Operation Golden Hawk will offer assistance to struggling veterans in the area, but this year there will be a special event to honor the fifth year. Operation Golden Hawk president ...

Is Clear Lake slated to become the new Tinseltown or the new Villisca Ax Murder House? Maybe both thanks to a Clear Lake resident who spent much of his life in show business. When he was living in Los ...

MASON CITY, Iowa — September 2, 2026 — United Way of North Central Iowa’s Day of Caring brought local businesses, organizations and students together on Wednesday to give their time and talents to ...

Around 500 athletes competed in TRI Clear Lake last Saturday, Aug. 29, after organizers shortened the triathlon to a sprint distance for all participants due to lightning in the area, according to ...

FOREST CITY – Friday night was an ideal night to begin the 2026 football campaign for the Clear Lake Lions. They visited the Forest City Indians and had an ideal start of 21 points in the opening ...