Lovin’ the classics

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:35am

 The Clear Lake Auto Social Society (C.L.A.S.S.) hosted its annual Car Cruise and Show Aug. 1-2 throughout the town.

Rose M. Peckham

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:34am

 Rose Marie Peckham, 77, Clear Lake, died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014, at the I.O.O.F. Home in Mason City.
 A funeral service for Rose will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014, at the First Congregational Church, 205 West 10th Ave. N., Clear Lake, with Pastor Bernie Colorado officiating. Burial will be in the Clear Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time on Wednesday at the church.

Thomas J. Kirshbaum

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:33am

Thomas J. Kirshbaum, 64, 625 14th Ave. N., Apt 211, Clear Lake, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at his home.

 A memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, at the Fertile Community Center, Fertile, Iowa.
Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, was in charge of arrangements. 

James A. Copley

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:33am

 James Allen Copley passed away, surrounded by his family, at the Jackson Good Samaritan Center on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at the age of 70 years, four months, and two days.

Warren (Rancher) Sears

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:32am

 Rancher Warren Sears, 93, of Clear Lake, Iowa died Monday, July 28, 2014 at his home. Memorial services were held on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014, at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, with Rev. Dennis Ganz officiating. Military honors were provided by the Clear Lake V.F.W. The family suggests memorials to Rancher Sears Memorial Fund in lieu of flowers.

Dennis L. Baker

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:32am

 Dennis L. Baker, 65, passed away on July 31, 2014, at Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital in Denver, Colo. Dennis L. Baker was born on June 11, 1949 in Jewell, Iowa, the son of Don Baker and Marian “Micky” (Caudle) McIlvenna.

Victor P. Groh

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:31am

 Victor P. Groh died at the age of 90 as he entered God’s arms on the morning of Sunday, Aug. 3, 2014.  His legacy will live on through everyone who knew him – his family, his friends, and those whose lives he has touched. 

Linda J. Clark

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:31am

 Linda J. Clark, 68, of Mason City, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City with her loving family by her side.
 A funeral service was held on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014, at Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 3rd St. N.E., Mason City, with Pastor Ed Bard officiating. Committal services followed in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City.

Three Lions named INA All-State selections

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:29am

The Iowa Newspaper Association announced its 2014 All-State Baseball selections Tuesday, selecting first, second, third teams and team captains for classes 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A.
 Three Clear Lake players received All-State recognition.

Clear Lake well represented on NCC All-Conference and Class 3A All-District teams

Published by admin on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 1:29am

Clear Lake is well represented on the All North Central Conference and Class 3A All-District baseball teams announced this week.

 The Lions, who finished as runner-up in the NCC with a 15-3 record (30-5 overall), landed four players on the First Team All-NCC list.
 Brock Adams was a unanimous choice as a First Team pitcher, while Pete Swenson was selected as an infielder and Mitch Keeran and Devin Uhlenhopp were both named First Team outfielders.

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