Opportunity Village sets goal for 43rd annual Walk

    Mission:  Possible!  Are you up for the challenge?
    Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to join the 43rd Annual Benefit Walk to raise money for Opportunity Village and the people with disabilities who depend on it.  Then walk one, three, or 10 miles on Sunday, May 6, in Clear Lake or Fort Dodge.

Downtown truck-pedestrian accident results in fatality

    A Clear Lake woman struck by a vehicle in downtown Clear Lake Tuesday morning, April 3, died as a result of her injuries that evening.
    Carolyn Mahaffey, 73, was struck by a truck at the intersection of Main Avenue and 4th Street shortly before 9:30 a.m.  According to a police report, Mahaffey suffered

Jacqueline Paulson

    Jacqueline “Jacque” R. Paulson, 73, of Clear Lake, died Friday March 30, 2012 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, Iowa.
    A celebration of her life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at the Clear Lake Church of Christ, 2010 14th Ave. N., Clear Lake, with Rev. Curtis McGinnis officiating.  Interment will be in the Clear Lake Cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour before the service on Wednesday at the church.  Family suggests memorials to

Jeffrey Molencamp

    Jeffrey D. Molencamp, 51, of Garner, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.
     Memorial services were held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 31 at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner with Rev. Brian Lund officiating.  Inurnment was at Peace Reformed Cemetery south of Garner.  Cataldo Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Ruth Juhl

    Ruth Louise Juhl, 85, formerly of Clear Lake, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Home, Algona, Iowa.  A funeral service was held on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church, 112 N. 4th St., Clear Lake, with Rev. Dean Hess officiating.  Interment was at Memorial Park Cemetery, Highway 122 W., Mason City, Iowa.  Memorials may be given to the Ruth L. Juhl  Memorial Fund.

Soccer girls shut-out A-P/GC in season opener

Lions capture 2-0 victory

The Clear Lake girls soccer team opened its season Monday with a shut-out victory over Aplington-Parkersburg/Grundy Center.  The Lions, playing at home, scored a goal in each half of play for a 2-0 win.

Early Bird gives girls a preview of season

    The Clear Lake girls track team got a preview of their  season at the Early Bird Relays at Algona Thursday, March 29.  Bishop Garrigan, Okoboji, West Hancock and North Union joined Clear Lake and host Algona at the meet.   There were no points or medals awarded; the meet was simply an opportunity to get the athletes ready for the

Toppin captures two golds for Vikings at opening meet

   The Ventura boys track team opened their season on Monday, March 26 at the NEH Early Bird held at South Hamilton in Jewell.
    Sophomore Joel Toppin paced the Vikings with two first place finishes.  Toppin ran the 3200 meter run in 11:05.84 and the 800 meter run in 2:16.70 to capture the gold

Woman critical after hit by truck

    A Clear Lake woman was in critical condition Tuesday morning after she was struck by a vehicle in downtown Clear Lake.
    According to a news release issued by the Clear Lake Police Department early Tuesday afternoon, the department  received several 911 calls at 9:29 a.m. Tuesday (April 3) of a vehicle versus pedestrian accident

Lake man charged with solicitation, conspiracy to commit murder

    A 30-year-old Clear Lake man has been charged with Solicitation to Commit Murder and Conspiracy to Commit Murder.
    On Tuesday, March 27, Alan Michael Cannon was arrested at his home, located at 1331 N. 7th St., Apartment C, by the Clear Lake Police Department.

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