Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

Three big wins for Clear Lake girls; move record to 7-4

Published by admin on Thu, 01/22/2015 - 3:22am

The Clear Lake girls strung together three wins last week to improve to 7-4 overall and 4-2 in the conference.

CL 70, New Hampton 36

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CL grapplers face tough competition

Published by admin on Thu, 01/22/2015 - 3:21am

The Clear Lake wrestling team had another very busy week with seven dual meets. The Lions only won two of those meets, but the competition the was very stiff. Tuesday, Clear Lake defeated Denver, 42-22, and Ft. Dodge St.

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Cardinals split a pair of games

Published by admin on Thu, 01/22/2015 - 3:17am

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys split a pair of games last week to move their record to 9-3, 10-3.

GHV 59, Newman 50

The Cardinals traveled to Newman on Tuesday night, Jan. 13, and came away with a win against the Knights (4-6, 5-6).

The baskets were falling in the first quarter, with the Cardinals managing to pick up a three-point lead at the end of the first quarter, 17-14.

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Mary Anne Lydon

Published by admin on Thu, 01/15/2015 - 3:56am

Mary Anne Lydon, 88, Des Moines, Iowa, went to be with God after a 10 year battle with Alzheimer’s on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at Bishop Drumm Care Center, in Johnston, Iowa.

Funeral services were held on Monday, Jan. 12, at Our Lady of Peace Chapel, Bishop Drumm Care Center, 5837 Winwood Drive, Johnston, with burial at Glendale Cemetery.

Mary Anne was born Sept. 17, 1926, in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Raleigh and Nellie (Winberg) Franklin.

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Mary Stattelman

Published by admin on Thu, 01/15/2015 - 3:56am

Mary Katherine Stattelman, 81, 4 South 18th St., Clear Lake, died Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, from the result of a car accident.

A Funeral Mass was celebrated on Saturday, Jan. 10, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 1001 9th Ave. S., Clear Lake, with the Rev. John Gossman officiating. Inurnment will be at the Clear Lake Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be directed to Newman Catholic Schools, Saint Patrick’s Parish and Posada (www.posadapueblo.org), Pueblo, Colo.

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Wayne Muhlenbruch

Published by admin on Thu, 01/15/2015 - 3:55am

Wayne O. Muhlenbruch, 80, of Clear Lake, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at the Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake.

A celebration of Wayne’s life was held on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake. The family suggests memorials to Wayne O. Muhlenbruch memorial fund.

Wayne was born on March 15, 1934, in rural Rockwell, Iowa, the son of John and Laura (Stadtlander) Muhlenbruch. He graduated from Swaledale High School in 1951.

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Winds whip up an unexpected blizzard

Published by admin on Thu, 01/15/2015 - 3:51am

Stranded motorists take shelter where they can

Winds whipped up a blizzard Thursday afternoon throughout North Iowa, stranding motorists and creating dangerous situations throughout the region.

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Clear Lake woman killed in two-vehicle accident

Published by admin on Thu, 01/15/2015 - 3:50am

A Clear Lake woman was killed in a two vehicle crash on the outskirts of Mason City Tuesday, Jan. 6.

Mary Stattelman, 81, of Clear Lake, was driving a Toyota Camry on 19th Street Southwest when her vehicle collided with a Ford pickup driven by 58-year-old Bradley Schermer, of Latimer, Iowa.

The accident, which occurred about one-half mile east of Eisenhower Avenue, was reported at 12:45 p.m. Tuesday.

Stattelman was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Upmeyer sworn in to Iowa House

Published by admin on Thu, 01/15/2015 - 3:50am

Iowa House Majority Leader Linda Upmeyer (R-Clear Lake) is seen here signing the oath of office in the Iowa House chamber as the 86th General Assembly kicked off Monday at the Capitol.