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🌱 Clear Lake nonprofit begins search for its next CEO
Clear Lake, Iowa Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Clear Lake! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Clear Lake nonprofit begins search for its next CEO
- Clear Lake softball’s weather-suspended game continues after a strong early lead
Also on today's calendar: MacNider Art Market and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: A t-storm in the afternoon, temps: high: 74, low: 51.
- Sunday: Windy in the morning, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Clear Lake's One Vision begins CEO search after retirement news (kimt.com) — One Vision, the Clear Lake-based nonprofit serving people with disabilities, has begun planning for a leadership transition as longtime CEO Mark Dodd prepares to retire by March 2027. The board will lead a search for his successor while Dodd continues guiding the organization and helping with succession planning to keep services for local families stable and strong. 
• High school roundup from Wednesday June 10th baseball, softball games (kgloam.com) — Clear Lake softball fans will want to know last night’s game at Iowa Falls-Alden was suspended due to weather, with the Lions leading 7–2 behind two early homers from Taylor Schwenn. The game will be resumed later, and Clear Lake is back in action tonight hosting Garner-Hayfield-Ventura, while other North Iowa baseball and softball teams also logged big conference wins.
📸 Around Clear Lake
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Upcoming Events in
Clear Lake
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★ Featured events ★
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Karaoke Night at Rumorz →
Rumorz Bar & Grill, 1210 S Shore Dr, Clear Lake
9:00 pm
Friday June 12
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Other local events
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Karaoke Night at Rumorz
Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Rumorz Bar & Grill, 1210 South Shore Dr.
9:00 pm -
All Request DJ Night at Rookies
Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Rookies Rockin' Sports Bar, 307 Main Ave.
9:00 pm -
Yoga by the Lake
Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Downtown Seawall
7:00 am -
MacNider Art Market →
Charles H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 2nd St SE, Mason City
9:00 am -
Farmers Market
Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Location: Surf Ballroom Parking Lot - 460 North Shore Drive
9:00 am -
Class: Delft Delights - Zentangle® Inspired Art at the Clear Lake Arts Center →
Clear Lake Arts Center, 17 S 4th St, Clear Lake
10:00 am -
Mr Jeff Music
Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Rumorz Bar and Grill
7:00 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Fresh on Fridays
Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Central Gardens of North Iowa
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Financial Foodie Friday @ Bank Iowa
Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Bank Iowa Clear Lake Parking Lot
11:00 am -
Ema's Book Discussion Club →
Garner Public Library, 416 State St, Garner
1:00 pm -
Live Music at VFW
Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Clear Lake VFW
6:00 pm
Friday June 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- XPO Inc. posted a job opening for Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Afternoon Shift in Clear Lake. Apply here.
- Pilot Company posted a job opening for Janitorial Maintenance in Clear Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clear Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mason City
- State Highway 122 improvements on Mason City's west side, US 18 improvements in Hancock & Kossuth counties approved by Transportation Commission (superhits1027.com)
- 2026 World Aerobatic Championship Coming to Iowa (avweb.com)
- Grant helps NIACC launch small business incubator program for North Iowa entrepreneurs (northiowatoday.com)
Forest City
- Half of All U.S. States Now Have Offices of Outdoor Recreation (rvnews.com)
- Softball Recap: Forest City Beats St. Ansgar for Their Third Straight Victory (maxpreps.com)
Ok Clear Lake! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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