Faber and Spilman compete in All-Star Game; Smith coaches winning team

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A pair of local basketball standouts participated in the Iowa Girls Coaches Association Larry Niemeyer Senior All-Star Game played Saturday, March 28, at Kirkwood College, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Cards top Algona and move on in Regional play

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The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls are hitting on all cylinders at just the right time of the season, heading into Regional play.  The team topped Lake Mills and went on to advance in the Class 3A Region 2 tournament with a win over Algona. 

GHV 60, Lake Mills 56

It was a battle to the end for the GHV girls when they traveled to Lake Mills (10-10, 11-11) on Tuesday, Feb. 10.

It was back-to-back scoring in the first quarter, with the Cardinals managing a slight 12-8 lead at the end of the period.

St. Ed’s hands Lions first NCC loss

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The Clear Lake boys were tested last week by an improving Hampton-Dumont team and an upset-minded St. Edmond squad.  The Lions were able to get past H-D, but suffered their first conference loss at Fort Dodge, dropping them to 8-5 overall and 7-1 in the North Central Conference.

 

 

CL 70, H-D 63

Special Olympics Iowa Winter Games to be held

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375 athletes from across the state are set to compete in the 2015 Special Olympics Iowa (SOIA) Winter Games January 12-14 in Dubuque, Iowa. More than 170 coaches and chaperones, as well as 300 volunteers, will donate their time to serve the athletes and make the event a success.

CL girls facing tough competition

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The Clear Lake girls are starting the season testing their skills against some of North Iowa’s top teams.  Last week the Lions earned a win over West Fork Tuesday, then dropped a close game to Hampton-Dumont, ranked fourth in Class 3A, to go to 1-2 on the season.  Friday night 

Diercks signs with ISU

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Clear Lake High School’s Chandler Diercks has signed a letter of intent to attend Iowa State University in the fall and compete on the Cyclones’ track team.  The two-time state long jump champion and Drake Relays champion said he will compete in the long jump and may try the triple jump event.

Lions capture Class 2A District 2 title

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Clear Lake wins battle of district’s unbeatens, 20-7

New class.  New District.  Same result.

School district swings into action after mold alert

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Officials: Students in no danger at Sunset School

 

Future of Ventura Schools to be discussed

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The future of the Ventura School District will be discussed at a special community meeting scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 15, in the high school gymnasium.
    “The Ventura Board of Education and administration would like to discuss future options for the Ventura School District,” stated School Board President Larry Costello.
     Issues and options the board plans to discuss with the community will range from increased sharing of activities, best use of the district’s two school buildings,

City OKs change to development agreement

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    The Clear Lake City Council gave its approval last week to an amendment of a development agreement with Titan Pro SCI.  The business, which opened in the Larry Luker Industrial Park in January 2010, plans to expand its building and workforce.
    The amendment modifies the amount of property taxes rebated to the company.  Currently, Titan Pro SCI qualifies for property tax rebates of $800,000; under the new agreement the rebates would increase to $1.1 million for up to 10 years.

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