Council tables decision on Main Street sidewalks

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:42am

Personalized bricks could be impacted by design choice

The Clear Lake City Council tabled a decision Monday night about the look and materials for new sidewalks on Main Avenue downtown.  Four of the five Council members said they needed more information about what might become of personalized brick pavers which were purchased through the Chamber of Commerce if they chose not to re-use the pavers in the new design.

Work resumes on 12th Avenue South

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:41am

Crews from PCI resumed work on the 12th Avenue South bridge this week.  According to Public Works Director Joe Weigel, rock base was being prepared in order for Wicks Construction to pave this week, weather permitting.  The bridge, which leads the way to the new McKesson plant from the west, was closed through the winter months.  Completion date for the project is May 30.-Reporter photo.

Work resumes on 12th Avenue South

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:41am

Crews from PCI resumed work on the 12th Avenue South bridge this week.  According to Public Works Director Joe Weigel, rock base was being prepared in order for Wicks Construction to pave this week, weather permitting.  The bridge, which leads the way to the new McKesson plant from the west, was closed through the winter months.  Completion date for the project is May 30.-Reporter photo.

Ventura woman charged with theft from cancer charity

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:40am

A Ventura woman is accused of stealing from a cancer charity.

Leanne Renee Hicks, 51, of Ventura, was booked into Cerro Gordo County Jail Friday, April 15 on charges of ongoing criminal conduct and second-degree theft.

Authorities allege that between June 14, 2014, and Jan. 4, 2016, Hicks repeatedly misappropriated funds from “Buddies for Boobies” while she served as president of the nonprofit organization.  Hicks allegedly stole more than $1,000 but less than $10,000.

Ventura woman charged with theft from cancer charity

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:40am

A Ventura woman is accused of stealing from a cancer charity.

Leanne Renee Hicks, 51, of Ventura, was booked into Cerro Gordo County Jail Friday, April 15 on charges of ongoing criminal conduct and second-degree theft.

Authorities allege that between June 14, 2014, and Jan. 4, 2016, Hicks repeatedly misappropriated funds from “Buddies for Boobies” while she served as president of the nonprofit organization.  Hicks allegedly stole more than $1,000 but less than $10,000.

Lions top CAL fall to Hudson

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:38am

(Above) Clear Lake’s Spencer Orr works his way around a CAL defender in Monday night’s season opener.  -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

The Clear Lake boys soccer team coasted in their opening match, but was given a reality check against one of the state’s top programs.

CL 8, CAL 0

The Clear Lake boys opened their season Monday, April 11, at home against CAL.  The Lions took a 4-0 advantage into halftime and concluded the contest with an 8-0 victory.

Lions top CAL fall to Hudson

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:38am

(Above) Clear Lake’s Spencer Orr works his way around a CAL defender in Monday night’s season opener.  -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

The Clear Lake boys soccer team coasted in their opening match, but was given a reality check against one of the state’s top programs.

CL 8, CAL 0

The Clear Lake boys opened their season Monday, April 11, at home against CAL.  The Lions took a 4-0 advantage into halftime and concluded the contest with an 8-0 victory.

Plenty to cheer about at home track meet

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:37am

(Above) Clear Lake’s Parker Crispin placed second in the 110 hurdles with a time of 16:28 and he helped the shuttle hurdle relay team to another runner-up finish with a time of 1:01.65.  -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

Indian Relays

Plenty to cheer about at home track meet

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:37am

(Above) Clear Lake’s Parker Crispin placed second in the 110 hurdles with a time of 16:28 and he helped the shuttle hurdle relay team to another runner-up finish with a time of 1:01.65.  -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

Indian Relays

Solid defense aids CL girls soccer team in win

Published by admin on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 12:35am

The Clear Lake girls got on the scoreboard first and played solid defense to earn their first win of the season Tuesday, April 12, at Humboldt, 3-1.

After a scoreless first half, Milo Dugan put the Lions on the board with a goal at the 30-minute mark of the second half.  Dugan netted the ball off an Erin O’Tool pass.

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