Sioux Falls man charged with kidnapping, rape of Clear Lake 13-year-old

 

A Sioux Falls, S.D., man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old runaway from Clear Lake.  Twenty-one-year-old Mensur A. Malik was arrested Monday, July 30.  

According to Clear Lake Police Chief Greg Peterson,  a Clear Lake couple reported

Energy demand sets new record in Iowa

 

Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), an Alliant Energy company, has announced that usage in its “West Control Area” set a record Wednesday, July 25.   

According to preliminary data, the new record peak is 3,724 megawatts set at 5 p.m. on July 25, 2012.  The previous record peak of 3,699 megawatts was set one year ago on July 18, 2011. Before that, the record was 

It’s classic car weekend

 

Club’s event keeps getting bigger, better

 

This weekend the C.L.A.S.S. Car Club presents its 28th annual Summer Cruise, Dance and Car Show by the lake.  The event is the largest car show between Des Moines and Minneapolis.

“It is always a great time.  Last year over 700 cars cruised around the lake on Friday evening and over 425 cars were at the show on Saturday,” said Jerry Young, C.L.A.S.S. president.

Great season comes to a painful close

 

Clear Lake’s record breaking baseball season came to a close Wednesday, as Decorah upset the number three ranked Lions, 5-4, in the Class 3A, Sub-State 2 final in Charles City.

 

Zach Monson qualifies for U.S. Amateur Open

 

Zach Monson, formerly of Clear Lake, qualified for the U.S. Amateur Open to be held in Colorado, Aug. 13-19.

 

Monson qualified from a field of 88.  He won by two strokes in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to qualify.  The top two qualifiers move on to the U.S. Amateur Open.  

School district re-hires football coach, with sanction

 

The Clear Lake School Board, on a 3-1 vote, has extended Fred Wieck a one-year contract to continue as its high school head football coach.  Wieck will sit out the opening weekend of the football season in the wake of a public intoxication conviction.

 

Rozendaal helps take history to new heights

 

Flying is just part of the attraction Doug Rozendaal has to aviation.  Sharing the history behind it is another.

Council tables decision on public access parking

 

The Clear Lake City Council has tabled a decision on whether to allow vehicle parking on the north side of the public access at 16th Avenue South.

Gary Laabs, owner of the South Shore Inn and The Landing at 1603 South Shore Drive, had asked the city to allow

 vehicle parking on the public approach which is adjacent to his building.  

Clear Lake Schools plan drive for school supplies

The start of the school year is an exciting time for families.  But sometimes that excitement can be mixed with stress for parents who find the costs associated with the new school year to be a challenge.

“It’s an exciting time, but it can be a financial hardship for some to get their students ready for the school year,” said Sally Duesenberg, at-risk coordinator for the Clear Lake Community School District. 

Image Format

This format perfectly fits in case you need only a single image for your post display. Use Featured image option to add image to the post.Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. In faucibus, risus eu volutpat pellentesque, massa felis feugiat velit, nec mattis felis elit a eros.Cras convallis sodales orci, et pretium sapien egestas quis. Donec tellus leo, scelerisque in facilisis a, laoreet vel quam. Suspendisse arcu nisl, tincidunt a vulputate ac, feugiat vitae leo.

Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

12 N. 4th St.
Clear Lake, IA 50428
Telephone: +1 (641) 357-2131

Mid-America Publishing

This newspaper is part of the Mid-America Publishing Family. Please visit www.midampublishing.com for more information.