Cards make a final statement

GHV’s Conner Shaw (18) fights for extra yards before he’s brought down in Friday night’s game. -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

A team known for its powerful running game put on a strong final performance, as the Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Cardinals (6-3, 4-3) defeated the Osage Green Devils (2-7, 1-6), 42-13.

The game was the season finale for both teams and featured the strengths of both squads.

GHV volleyball team stays focused and advances in Regional play

A focused and aggressive Garner-Hayfield-Ventura volleyball team shut down Hampton-Dumont, 3-0 in the opening round in the Class 3A Region 4 volleyball tournament held on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

“Out main focus tonight was on energy,” said Coach Kelsey Steffens.  “The girls know how to fight and push points.  The combination of determination and energy helped them be successful on the court.”

GHV volleyball team stays focused and advances in Regional play

A focused and aggressive Garner-Hayfield-Ventura volleyball team shut down Hampton-Dumont, 3-0 in the opening round in the Class 3A Region 4 volleyball tournament held on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

“Out main focus tonight was on energy,” said Coach Kelsey Steffens.  “The girls know how to fight and push points.  The combination of determination and energy helped them be successful on the court.”

Lions fall in post-season to tough Osage team

The Clear Lake volleyball team bowed out of post-season play at the hands of 14th ranked Osage Thursday night.  The Green Devils swept the match, 25-14, 25-16, 25-22.

I was extremely proud of the way the team battled in our final match against Osage,” said first year Coach Jill Smith.  “Osage is a very well-coached team with some very experienced players. It was certainly a tough first round draw for us, but I thought we played a great match with them.”

Lions fall in post-season to tough Osage team

The Clear Lake volleyball team bowed out of post-season play at the hands of 14th ranked Osage Thursday night.  The Green Devils swept the match, 25-14, 25-16, 25-22.

I was extremely proud of the way the team battled in our final match against Osage,” said first year Coach Jill Smith.  “Osage is a very well-coached team with some very experienced players. It was certainly a tough first round draw for us, but I thought we played a great match with them.”

Remember When 10-26-2016

(Above) Pumpkin patch friends, 1991 - Sunset School kindergarteners visited the Furleigh Farms pumpkin patch in 1991.  Trying to get a hold of this giant pumpkin was (L-R): Jacque Poole, Cory Burns, Brian Zipse, Michelle Manos, Amanda Heinz and Allison Lueders.

25 Years Ago

October 1991

Remember When 10-26-2016

(Above) Pumpkin patch friends, 1991 - Sunset School kindergarteners visited the Furleigh Farms pumpkin patch in 1991.  Trying to get a hold of this giant pumpkin was (L-R): Jacque Poole, Cory Burns, Brian Zipse, Michelle Manos, Amanda Heinz and Allison Lueders.

25 Years Ago

October 1991

Ralph R. Jennings

Ralph Reed Jennings, 89, of Hanlontown, Iowa, died Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, at Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa.

A funeral service was held on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, at Grace Lutheran Church, Hanlontown, Iowa, with Pastor Linda Prestholt-Johnson officiating.  Burial was in Brush Point Cemetery, in Hanlontown, Iowa.

Family suggests memorial contributions to Grace Lutheran Church, the University of Iowa Foundation Fund or to Hospice of North Iowa.

Ralph R. Jennings

Ralph Reed Jennings, 89, of Hanlontown, Iowa, died Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, at Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa.

A funeral service was held on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, at Grace Lutheran Church, Hanlontown, Iowa, with Pastor Linda Prestholt-Johnson officiating.  Burial was in Brush Point Cemetery, in Hanlontown, Iowa.

Family suggests memorial contributions to Grace Lutheran Church, the University of Iowa Foundation Fund or to Hospice of North Iowa.

Richard L. Hill

Richard Lyle “Dick” Hill, 95, of Mason City, Iowa, formerly Clear Lake, died Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, at the Good Shepherd Health Center, Mason City, Iowa.

A funeral service was held on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, at Faith Baptist Church, Mason City, with the Reverend Greg Gosnell officiating. Interment was at the Clear Lake Cemetery. Military Honors will be presented by the Clear Lake Honor Guard.

Memorials may be given to the Faith Baptist Church or Hospice in his memory.

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