Chamber News

  Business of the Year Recognizing a business that has exemplified outstanding service and contribution to our community. 2024 One Vision 2023 CL Tel 2022 Pritchard 2021 Kingland 2020 Fareway 2019 Rookies, Sevens, and Tap'd 2018 Lake Theatre 2017 Clear Lake Bait and Tackle 2016 Clear Lake Bank and Trust 2015 Be...

Discover the Heart of Clear Lake Through the Lake Leadership Program Since 2014, the Lake Leadership Program has connected community-minded individuals with the people, places, and institutions that make Clear Lake, Iowa thrive. Each year, a select group of participants, explores the community through immersive,...

Join the Clear Lake Content Creator Program The Clear Lake Chamber & Tourism is excited to announce its Content Creator Program, connecting talented local creators with Chamber member businesses and attractions in the Clear Lake area. This program is designed to showcase what makes Clear Lake a dynamic and thriving...

Clear Lake Invites Community Input for Downtown Assessment CLEAR LAKE, IOWA — Clear Lake has been selected for a Downtown Assessment through the Iowa Downtown Resource Center, a division of the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). The assessment team will be in Clear Lake from September 9–11, 2025, conducting...

Clear Lake Earns Thriving Communities Designation, Signaling Readiness for Housing Development CLEAR LAKE, IA — The City of Clear Lake has been selected as one of just five communities statewide to receive the prestigious Thriving Communities designation from the Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Economic Development...

Clear Lake, Iowa tourism awards were front and center at the 2025 Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP) Conference, with three standout honors celebrating the people, places, and organizations that make Clear Lake a must-visit destination in the Midwest. Here’s a closer look at this year’s Clear Lake, Iowa iTIP award...