BY: RACHEL WUMKES Rock ‘n Roll fans in every nook and cranny of the globe know the story of that fateful night the music died. They’ve heard the stories, read the articles, seen the pictures. They felt the loss along with the rest of us. It was the night Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and JP “The Big Bopper” Richardson...
BY: RACHEL WUMKES Beach days are the best days of summer. Your toes in the water, the sun shining down from a cloudless sky. It’s easy to cast your cares away and get lost in the simplicity of the moment, enjoying every ounce the beauty of Clear Lake has to offer. To ensure the utmost perfection for your day of...
BY: RACHEL WUMKES It’s no secret there are a slew of excellent places to eat, drink and be merry in Clear Lake. I could create lists upon lists upon lists, to be honest. This quaint little oasis is bursting at the seams with establishments who serve all your favorite food and drinks while enjoying your time at the Lake....
BY: RACHEL WUMKES We often talk about the tourists who visit our beautiful little town each summer. People with summer homes who flock to the lake for some much-needed relaxation outside of their busy lives in the city. I’ve always thought to be a true ‘tourist’ you had to travel abroad; visit an unfamiliar place or...
Image by Deedster from Pixabay BY: RACHEL WUMKES I wasn’t even a glimmer in my parents’ eyes yet in 1971 when John Denver teamed up to write this hit song, but still, a small part of me thinks it was written just for me. The story of my days, an anthem for my life. Because sunshine on my shoulders DOES make me happy!...
Have you ever dreamed about revisiting your favorite childhood travel destinations? This travel trend makes us want to dig out the photo albums and dream about lake life, and we'd love to see your memories! Share your Clear Lake memories with us from the 1960's, 1970's, 1980's & 1990's for possible use in an upcoming...
BY: RACHEL WUMKES I love to write about Clear Lake. Words flow easily when the topic is as awesome as our beautiful lake town. Always fun activities and events going on; summer, winter, spring and fall. Clear Lake really does have it all. But I wouldn’t call myself Clear Lake’s greatest cheerleader. Not even close....
