Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

David Newton Parks, 70, of Clear Lake, died Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Rochester, Minn.

There will be a Celebration of Dave’s life from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at the Clear Lake V.F.W. with a sharing of memories at 3 p.m. followed by military honors presented by the Clear Lake V.F.W. Honor Guard.  Family suggests memorials to Clear Lake V.F.W. Honor Guard or St. Mary Hospital, Rochester.

(Above) Clear Lake’s Emily Snelling is pure concentration as she drives to the basket in Tuesday night’s match-up against Algona.  The Lions topped the Bulldogs in a close one, 50-47.  Snelling led Clear Lake with 27-points.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

(Above) Ryan Leasure earned Championship honors at the Clear Lake Invitational.  Leasure wrestles at 138 pounds.

The Clear Lake wrestling team had a busy week at home coming off of the Christmas break.  The team posted a conference win over Humboldt, then hosted an eight-team tournament, finishing third.

Back-to-back games resulted in back-to-back losses for the Clear Lake boys last week.  Webster City and Forest City put the Lions’ losing streak at five and their record at 4-6 overall and 3-2 in the North Central Conference.

Webster City 67, CL 59

Undefeated Webster City got off to a fast start against the Lions Friday, Jan. 8, then held on for a 67-59 NCC win.

The Lions trailed by seven points, 17-10 after the first quarter, but managed to play even with the Lynx in the second for a 22-15 halftime score.