Lions and Cards both compete in District 4

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:49am

Clear Lake and Garner-Hayfield/Ventura have each been assigned to District 4 for the Class 2A post-season.

The Lions have received a first round bye.  They will take on the winner of the West Fork versus Central Springs game scheduled to be played Saturday, July 11, at 7 p.m. at Clear Lake.  The Lions will begin play against the winner in a 7 p.m. contest Tuesday, July 14, at Clear Lake.

Lions and Cards both compete in District 4

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:49am

Clear Lake and Garner-Hayfield/Ventura have each been assigned to District 4 for the Class 2A post-season.

The Lions have received a first round bye.  They will take on the winner of the West Fork versus Central Springs game scheduled to be played Saturday, July 11, at 7 p.m. at Clear Lake.  The Lions will begin play against the winner in a 7 p.m. contest Tuesday, July 14, at Clear Lake.

GHV records four more wins to end regular season

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:47am

[caption id="attachment_11326" align="alignleft" width="270"]The whole GHV team turned out to help Mackenzie Van Gerpen celebrate after smacking a home run against Lake Mills on Friday, July 3. The Cardinals topped the Bulldogs, 16-9. -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy The whole GHV team turned out to help Mackenzie Van Gerpen celebrate after smacking a home run against Lake Mills on Friday, July 3. The Cardinals topped the Bulldogs, 16-9.

GHV records four more wins to end regular season

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:47am

[caption id="attachment_11326" align="alignleft" width="270"]The whole GHV team turned out to help Mackenzie Van Gerpen celebrate after smacking a home run against Lake Mills on Friday, July 3. The Cardinals topped the Bulldogs, 16-9. -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy The whole GHV team turned out to help Mackenzie Van Gerpen celebrate after smacking a home run against Lake Mills on Friday, July 3. The Cardinals topped the Bulldogs, 16-9.

U of I police captain chosen as new CL police chief

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:32am

[caption id="attachment_11323" align="alignleft" width="270"]Newly appointed Police Chief Pete Roth and his wife, Lisa, rode in the department’s classic patrol car in the July 4th parade. Newly appointed Police Chief Pete Roth and his wife, Lisa, rode in the department’s classic patrol car in the July 4th parade.[/caption]

U of I police captain chosen as new CL police chief

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:32am

[caption id="attachment_11323" align="alignleft" width="270"]Newly appointed Police Chief Pete Roth and his wife, Lisa, rode in the department’s classic patrol car in the July 4th parade. Newly appointed Police Chief Pete Roth and his wife, Lisa, rode in the department’s classic patrol car in the July 4th parade.[/caption]

Another record-setting Fourth

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:20am

An outstanding five-day celebration of the Fourth of July holiday got even better Monday when officials from Evans United Shows informed the Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce the event was a record-setter.

“It was their best in 42-years— even bettering the record they set last year,” said Tim Coffey, executive director of the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce.  “I would characterize the entire event as an outstanding success.”

Another record-setting Fourth

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:20am

An outstanding five-day celebration of the Fourth of July holiday got even better Monday when officials from Evans United Shows informed the Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce the event was a record-setter.

“It was their best in 42-years— even bettering the record they set last year,” said Tim Coffey, executive director of the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce.  “I would characterize the entire event as an outstanding success.”

Fire boat comes to the rescue

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:13am

Clear Lake’s new fire boat was put into official action for the first time following Saturday’s fireworks.

CLFD Public Information Officer Billy Krefft reported fire boat “Bud” was on the water to help the fireworks team from Flashing Thunder keep boaters away from restricted areas and safe from the flammable barges before the spectacle on the water.

As the fireworks show was coming to a close, a small fire broke out on one of the barges.

Fire boat comes to the rescue

Published by admin on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 1:13am

Clear Lake’s new fire boat was put into official action for the first time following Saturday’s fireworks.

CLFD Public Information Officer Billy Krefft reported fire boat “Bud” was on the water to help the fireworks team from Flashing Thunder keep boaters away from restricted areas and safe from the flammable barges before the spectacle on the water.

As the fireworks show was coming to a close, a small fire broke out on one of the barges.

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