Lions give it their all at State

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Second-ranked Pocahontas Area hit four three-pointers during a two and one-half minute span in the fourth quarter and rallied to beat number 13 Clear Lake, 63-59, Class 3A quarterfinal round at the Girls State Basketball Tournament in Des Moines Tuesday, March 3.

CL girls peaking at the right time

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The Clear Lake girls basketball team (13-6) seems to be hitting its stride as tournament time is approaching.  Last week the Lions recorded three victories.  After a game played last night (Tuesday, Feb. 10), the 15th ranked (3A) Lions go on the road for their final regular season game at Algona.   They start the post-season on Saturday, Feb.

Grapplers upset #3 Ft. Dodge, romp over rival Mason City

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The Clear Lake wrestling team had what Coach Gary Weber called their best meet of the year Tuesday, and beat arch rival Mason City 40-23 and upset third ranked Ft. Dodge, 39-30. 

“Our wrestling staff couldn’t be prouder.  Our four ranked wrestlers have been carrying us all 

year, but this meet all 14 wrestlers and the JV contributed to the team wins,” said Weber.

GHV blows past Bison

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It was an easy win for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys basketball team, when they traveled to North Iowa for their final game before the holiday break on Monday, Dec. 22.  The Cardinals moved their record to 5-2, 6-2, with the victory over the winless North Iowa team.

Cardinals open 2014-15 wrestling season

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It’s been a very busy week for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura wrestling team.  

They started the week on Tuesday, Dec. 2, where they picked up wins over Algona, Eagle Grove and North Union at the Eagle Grove Tournament.  The Cardinals had close matches against Algona and Eagle Grove, topping Algona 42-39 and Eagle Grove 40-39.  GHV rolled over North Union, who had nine forfeits, 72-6.  

Results of the Eagle Grove Tournament are as follows:

Coach Perry to receive award

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Clear Lake Assistant Football Coach, Eric Perry, will receive an award as Assistant Coach of the Year in Class 2A.  The award is given each year by the Iowa Football Coaches Association.  

Coach Perry will receive his award during halftime of the Class 2A Championship Game on Nov. 21 at the UNI-Dome.  

Coach Perry has been an assistant with the Clear Lake football program for 18 years and has been the head coach of the boys golf team.  

Big effort falls short, Cards fall to C-G-D, 29-13

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The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura Cardinals (2-6, 1-4) took a tough loss Friday night at the hands of the Clarion-Goldfield/Dows Cowboys (6-2, 3-2), by a score of 13-29. In a game managed mostly by the Cardinals, the Cowboys’ momentum proved a force that was too much.

Work will begin on next Central Gardens building

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    Work is expected to be begin this week on the new “Mother Earth Workshop” at Central Gardens of North Iowa.  Chip Kinsey, president of the Central Gardens Board of directors, said a special board

meeting was held Monday, Aug. 29, and Meints Construction, Clear Lake, was chosen as the general contractor for the project.
    The 1,100 square foot structure will be the second building on the gardens site.  It will provide an - Read More via e-Edition

CL School Board candidate number jumps to four

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    What a difference a week makes. 
    Last week, no candidates had filed nomination papers for the September School Board election in Clear Lake.  But as of Tuesday morning, Aug. 2, there are four candidates for the three seats up for election Sept. 13.

Chamber receives significant fireworks donation

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    The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has received a significant financial donation that will help establish a program to ensure the viability of its Fourth of July Fireworks for years to come.

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