Kids Triathlon is a fun event is for ages up to 14.  Kids compete in running, biking, and swimming.  It happens Saturday, July 27th, at 10 am at the Clark Lake Yacht Club with registration at 9 am.  Preview the action from this 2023 video.  Dan Omo, who conducts the...

Raft-O-Rama is about to happen - Sunday, August 4th.  Already rumors are circulating about projects under construction in anticipation of the big day.  This year's theme is SPORTS. Learn more about Raft-O-Rama in this helpful guide below, or click here to download a...

Power was out this morning (Wed 7/24) at some locations along Eagle Point Road/Drive and sections of Lakeview West.  The outage occurred at 9:33 am and was restored at 11:02 am. The outage occurred as tree trimming was taking place in the area.  ...

Between 10 and 2 pm today (Sat 7/20), the Coast Guard Auxiliary is inspecting boats at Eagle Point.  The concept behind it is to ensure safety equipment onboard is in order.   In this photo, the Jackson Auxiliary's Mark Cole presents an inspection sticker to Randy...

The North Shore heroes who put together the repaving project saw results yesterday (Fri 7/20).  The promise of greatly improved roads became a reality.  This video was recorded late Friday afternoon. https://youtu.be/l6AS5pu-0D0 Neighbors joined in funding the...

Clark Lakers greeted Wednesday morning with a battalion of balloons overhead.  As they slowly flowed from northwest to southeast, they provided a colorful dash painted on a palate of otherwise grey skies.  There was enough wind to propel them, but not so much that...

George Truchan's celebration of life at Clark Lake took to the air.  Helping to memorialize his passing, Sky Dive Tecumseh parachutists jumped to a target near the Eagle's Nest.  Included also was a flyover.   See what happened in this video....

Columbia Charter Township trustees again heard arguments on short term Clark Lake rentals at last night's monthly meeting (Mon 7/15).  Public comment occurs at the beginning and end of the monthly Township sessions.  Each person who speaks is allowed 3 minutes to give...

Clark Lake's Big Weekend is arriving soon on August 3rd and 4th.  It starts with Run Clark Lake Saturday morning, Freedom Fireworks Saturday evening, and Raft-O-Rama on Sunday. The theme for Raft-O-Rama is SPORTS which opens up a stadium full of creative ideas. ...

Today (Mon 7/15), friends and family of George Truchan will gather at the Eagle's Nest Bar and Grill from 2 pm - 6 pm for a celebration of life. George, who had been a police officer and attorney, passed away at age 68 on June 27th.  His obituary tells how he moved...

The 33rd running of the crabs took place over the last three days at the Beach Bar.  The thrilling crescendo led to the semi-finals and final.  See the run that took all the marbles in this video. https://youtu.be/KELrBmGpT_k   Here are the lucky winners with the...

This evening (Sat 7/13), a flotilla of about 12 rafts and boats took to the lake showing whom they support in the upcoming election.  The rafts and boats slowly made the their way around the lake, flying banners and flags, and getting some waves from people on shore. ...

Each year, the Mary Reynolds Spirit of Clark Lake Award is bestowed upon a deserving member of the community.  Clark Lakers are asked to submit the name of a nominee, a person who has made a difference for the benefit of the community.  The winner of the award will be...

Then God said to Noah, “Come out of the ark, you and your wife and your sons and their wives." It appears the swirling mass of green, darker green, orange and red is dissipating.  Not after 40 days and nights, but in about 24 hours 5.75 inches had fallen (Wed 7/10 2...

A Clark Lake vital statistic is the number of boats on the lake.  Keeping an accurate account provides context for everyday impressions.  So, what's the news for 2024?  Here are some key takeaways. The total number of boats is up 2% from last year at 1045.  Keep in...

Surprisingly, the total number of boats moored at Clark Lake in 2023 declined 11% from 2022.  What will the 2024 Boat Count show?  Tomorrow morning at 6, an intrepid crew will begin this year's count under the command of Terry Scott.  He'll be accompanied by Randy...

Having opened on July 29, 2021, Eagle’s Nest Bar & Grill is now heading into its fourth year.   Owner Blair Huff says “we couldn’t be more pleased with the response from Clark Lake.  It feels like family.”  Blair says this July 4th week is special.  “We’re looking...

While Clark Lakers slept, two inches of rain fell.  On Saturday morning (6/29), this rain gauge told the story. What does that mean for the lake we love?  Clark Lake was replenished with at least 31,498,640 gallons.  The qualification of "at least" has to do with...