Heavy rains, accompanied by thunder and lightning, descended upon Clark Lake last night.  The wild weather left a mark that rhymed with a similar event about ten years ago.  Don Fowler, who lives near the Yacht Club, found water creeping up through his...

Wednesday started gray.  But that's not the way it stayed.  By afternoon, the sun was out and the awesome Clark Lake hues emerged.  Also emerging were people who needed to get out of the house.  Generally following the Governor's decree of 6 feet...

The Quilting Cottage was preparing to open in Brooklyn on April 1st.  Little did Michele Studer know her plans would change so much.  Michele, who lives at Clark Lake, is putting her talent as a quilter to work to address the current shortage of masks. ...

It's spring at Clark Lake.  Docks go in; boats and rafts will soon follow.  What also happens is the annual clean up of the Clark Lake Spirit Trail.  The purpose is to rid the Trail of what winter left behind, and prepare the Trail for use by runners,...

Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon has been urging people to join the Cowbell Challenge.  It's inspired by the Italians, who despite being on lockdown have been singing from their balconies.  Jimmy Fallon came up with American version of ringing cowbells or...

Mary White lives at Clark Lake, and just returned from a trip to Europe, on a tour that included about 24 other people.  She notes "all of us on the ski trip rode the same motor coach bus from Val d'Isère, France to Geneva, Switzerland, about a 3 hour...

Season 27 of the Clark Lake Men's Shuffleboard comes to end.  And the new league champions are from the Green Division, Tim Claucherty and Mike Bullinger.  Watch the video for the winning moment. https://youtu.be/IqzXOnlJ8hI Play on Super Saturday also...

Men's Shuffleboard season narrows down to final combat tomorrow.  The playoffs begin at 12:15 pm Saturday, at the Beach Bar.   As you will see in the playoff schedule, the Green and Red Division teams will face off.  For the first place prize, Mike...

Clark Lake's day began grey and rainy.  Add in some anxiety inducing news from the media, and we're due for an uplift.  So, step in for some sunset refreshment from the night before.    Tuesday evening proved to be another opportunity to take in...

Columbia Schools has recognized Police Chief David Elwell for his department's work in keeping the keeping the schools safe.  Surrounded by school board members, Superintendent Pamela Campbell presented the award at Monday's school board meeting. The Chief's...

At the close of a day that saw bright sunshine, 60 degrees, and melting ice, the sunset provided another kind of icing--icing on the cake.  Below, check out photos taken over a half hour period.  One of them shows some streaks of purple/pink that lasted only...

To the relief of those looking forward to spring, the weather cooperated today.  With temperatures reaching 60, and the sun shining brightly, lake ice was transforming from solid state to liquid state.  To get the best handle of the open water, you need to...

From Columbia Township Police Chief David Elwell: "The Columbia Township Police Department is currently investigating an assault and robbery reported at approximately 8:00 P.M. in Brooklyn on Thursday, March 5, 2020.  The victim in the assault and robbery...

What do Clark Lakers think about this place?  View this video as some of them reveal their innermost thoughts.  If you watch it, be sure to have the sound up and stay with it to the end.  Thanks to all who participated in this project, and to the many,...

About 4:20 this morning, the moon set in a place normally reserved for sunsets at the peak of summer.  The tiny dots in the sky aren't flecks of dust on your screen.  Those are the stars saying hello to anyone who cares to observe them at 4 am. ...

What started in September and continued all winter is now nearing completion.  The Welcome to Clark Lake sign is receiving finishing touches under the guidance of Clark Lake artist Annette Fink.  The work is taking place in the Alverno Studio at Lourdes...

If it's Wednesday, the women own the Beach Bar's long board.   The Clark Lake Pine Sliders have been competing on Wednesday nights every season for the last 28 years.  In the photo, you'll see a founding member, Meredith Szostek, who is surrounded by...

As previously reported on this website, Consumers Energy has embarked upon a project to install new utility poles at Clark Lake.  This morning traffic was down to one lane on Jefferson Road as subcontractors trimmed trees in anticipation of the new poles. ...