25 Years Ago September 1990

Published by admin on Wed, 09/23/2015 - 12:07am

Workers have begun tearing up North Shore Drive as part of the final phase of reconstruction for the road.  Most of the work at present is being done on the west end of the project, from Clark Road east to North Shore Estates.

50 Years Ago September 1965

Published by admin on Wed, 09/23/2015 - 12:03am

Tom Jolas, a Mason City attorney, who played a key role in the drive to route Interstate 35 through this area said the big road will be the “greatest thing Clear Lake will see in 50 years.”  Jolas gave his speech to the Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce at their annual banquet.

Six candidates will vie for two director posts on the Clear Lake School Board.  Those running include: Lester Godden, Dr. Tom Joslyn, Mrs. Joe Jensen, Bill Eaton, Homer Bienfang and Denzil Hoskins.

50 Years Ago September 1965

Published by admin on Wed, 09/23/2015 - 12:03am

Tom Jolas, a Mason City attorney, who played a key role in the drive to route Interstate 35 through this area said the big road will be the “greatest thing Clear Lake will see in 50 years.”  Jolas gave his speech to the Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce at their annual banquet.

Six candidates will vie for two director posts on the Clear Lake School Board.  Those running include: Lester Godden, Dr. Tom Joslyn, Mrs. Joe Jensen, Bill Eaton, Homer Bienfang and Denzil Hoskins.

75 Years Ago September 1940

Published by admin on Tue, 09/22/2015 - 11:54pm

When the new teachers come to town, extend the glad hand of fellowship to them and make them feel at home.  Help them in any way and in turn they will be better able to help your children.

Miss Emma Hager, of Sioux City, will be the new school nurse.  This is the first time that a full time nurse has been hired for the school for the full nine months of the year.

75 Years Ago September 1940

Published by admin on Tue, 09/22/2015 - 11:54pm

When the new teachers come to town, extend the glad hand of fellowship to them and make them feel at home.  Help them in any way and in turn they will be better able to help your children.

Miss Emma Hager, of Sioux City, will be the new school nurse.  This is the first time that a full time nurse has been hired for the school for the full nine months of the year.

100 Years Ago September 1915

Published by admin on Tue, 09/22/2015 - 11:53pm

On Monday evening during the discharge of fireworks on the lake front, one of the bombs discharged sending sparks flying over the houses near the camp grounds and one of the sparks lighted on the roof of the H.P. Stevens home and set the roof on fire.

100 Years Ago September 1915

Published by admin on Tue, 09/22/2015 - 11:53pm

On Monday evening during the discharge of fireworks on the lake front, one of the bombs discharged sending sparks flying over the houses near the camp grounds and one of the sparks lighted on the roof of the H.P. Stevens home and set the roof on fire.

Clear Lake cross country teams clean up at home meet

Published by admin on Tue, 09/22/2015 - 11:51pm

[caption id="attachment_12914" align="alignleft" width="270"]GHV’s Ray Cataldo, Derek Brown and Reece Smith were the top finishers for the Cardinals. Smith won the boys race, while Brown was third and Cataldo was fourth. GHV’s Ray Cataldo, Derek Brown and Reece Smith were the top finishers for the Cardinals. Smith won the boys race, while Brown was third and Cataldo was fourth.[/caption]

Clear Lake cross country teams clean up at home meet

Published by admin on Tue, 09/22/2015 - 11:51pm

[caption id="attachment_12914" align="alignleft" width="270"]GHV’s Ray Cataldo, Derek Brown and Reece Smith were the top finishers for the Cardinals. Smith won the boys race, while Brown was third and Cataldo was fourth. GHV’s Ray Cataldo, Derek Brown and Reece Smith were the top finishers for the Cardinals. Smith won the boys race, while Brown was third and Cataldo was fourth.[/caption]

CL girls fall at Crestwood

Published by admin on Tue, 09/22/2015 - 11:44pm

The Clear Lake volleyball team was on the road for a non-conference match last week, then competed in the Forest City Tournament Saturday.  In both outings the young Lions were competitive.

On Thursday, Sept. 17, the team battled Crestwood.  Games scores were close, but the home team swept the match 3-0.

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