Cardinals land 12 on All-District lists

Published by admin on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 12:15am

 

By Scott Watson

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura football team finished their Class 2A, District 2 season with a record of 7-4, and had 12 players receive All-District honors. 

Clear Lake School Board discusses possible options for Sunset School building

Published by admin on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 12:12am

 

By Michelle Watson

The Clear Lake School Board held a planning session on Monday night, Nov. 12, where plans were considered to use the former Sunset Elementary School to house the Lakeside Alternative Program as well as a New Tech Network Model regional academy.

A few months ago Clear Lake approached Garner-Hayfield/Ventura Superintendent Tyler Williams to explore the possibility of housing the Alternative Program at Sunset.

Veterans remembered

Published by admin on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 12:12am

 

A Veteran’s Day Assembly was held at the Clear Lake High School on Friday, Nov. 11.  The V.F.W. Post 4868 (below) lowered the flag and held a gun salute at the flagpool outside 

Officers respond to assault call

Published by admin on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 12:11am

 

Suspect flees and is found at Opportunity Village

 

At approximately 2:50 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 8, the Clear Lake Police responded to 1010 Village Road in Clear Lake, after receiving a call from a 32-year old female who had been assaulted physically by her boyfriend and then threatened with a knife.

When officers arrived they found the victim to be suffering from non-life threatening injuries. She was not transported to the hospital. A knife was taken as evidence at the scene. 

Cerro Gordo County turns out in large numbers for election day

Published by admin on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 12:11am

 

By Scott Watson

Cerro Gordo County was busy at the polls Tuesday, Nov., 6 with the 2012 Presidential and General Elections, turning out more than 14,000 voters on Election Day, and another 9,500 voting absentee. 

Following the Iowa and national trends, Cerro Gordo also voted in favor of Barack Obama with 13,204 votes, while giving Mitt Romney 10,084. Nationally, President Obama and Joe Biden received 53,138,271 popular 

Christ honored as Citizen of the Year

Published by admin on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 12:09am

 

By Marianne Morf

Don Christ was honored as the 2012 Citizen of the Year by the Clear Lake Rotary Club at a dinner held in his honor Thursday at the Best Western Holiday Lodge. 

Patricia Loers

Published by admin on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 12:46am

Patricia Ann Loers 90, of Clear Lake, Iowa, passed away on Monday, Oct. 28, at Hospice of North Iowa in Mason City, Iowa.

Gordon Carlson

Published by admin on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 12:45am

 

Gordon Hartley Carlson died Oct. 30, 2012 at St. John’s Mercy Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.  Internment will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis.

  Mr. Carlson was born April 15, 1924 in Chicago, Ill. He served in the Eighth Army Air Corps during World War II as a Flight Engineer on B-24 Bombers earning the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medals among others.

Juanita Monce

Published by admin on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 12:45am

 

Juanita Jean Monce, 87, 205 27th Ave. S., Clear Lake, Iowa, died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012 at the Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, Iowa.  

Opal Pierce

Published by admin on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 12:43am

 

Opal Berniece Pierce, 101, passed away peacefully at the IOOF Home, Mason City, Iowa, early Wednesday morning, Oct. 24, 2012.  She was four days away from her 102nd birthday.

A Memorial Service was held Saturday, Nov. 10, at the First Congregational Church, Clear Lake, Iowa, with Rev. Brad Thornton officiating.  According to her wishes her body has been cremated.  Burial was in the Clear Lake Cemetery.  

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