As of December 1, Clear Lake is officially "iced-in". Last year, iced-in happened on November 30. The earliest iced-in date on record is November 4, 1991.

The City of Clear Lake will be hosting an open house honoring Clear Lake Mayor Nelson P. Crabb for “20 years of dedication, leadership and countless ways of making Clear Lake a better place.” ...

Mayor Nelson Crabb said he feels an “incident review” would be due diligence by the city. It will involve all parties who responded to the June 30 emergency involving 16-year-old Jerrad Ramon. Crabb ...

School counselors were watching for signs Monday that local students were experiencing difficulty as a result of the mass shooting which left 28 dead, including the shooter, Adam Lanza, at Sandy Hook ...

Memorial Services will be 11am Saturday, October 18, 2025 at the Clear Lake United Methodist Church, 508 2nd Ave N, Clear Lake, IA 50428.Visitation will be held one hour prior to the ...

A staple of the Clear Lake business community is closing its doors after 73 years. Wilcox Furniture will be retiring, selling the last of their inventory and moving out of 418 Main Avenue to make way ...

Lake Level The lake level is 1.56“ above the weir. Last year at this time the lake level was -3.43” below the weir.

As of Tuesday, Oct. 21 the lake level is -0.72“ below the weir. Last year during this week the lake level was -12.00” below the weir.

In other business, the council put plans on hold for the renovation to the public approach at 14th Ave. S. between the lake and South Lakeview Drive. The council received only one bid for the project, ...

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