Two teams top Clear Lake in softball action

by Marianne GasawayNorth Central Conference rivals Webster City and Humboldt kept the Lions winless last week.  Both opponents maintained their perfect records in the NCC with victories.The Lions will have plenty of opportunities to break into the win column this week, if the weather cooperates.  They are slated to be at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Thursday, June 9, before hosting Iowa Falls-Alden on Friday.  Monday they are at Algona and Tuesday, June 14, Maso

Two teams top Clear Lake in softball action

by Marianne GasawayNorth Central Conference rivals Webster City and Humboldt kept the Lions winless last week.  Both opponents maintained their perfect records in the NCC with victories.The Lions will have plenty of opportunities to break into the win column this week, if the weather cooperates.  They are slated to be at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Thursday, June 9, before hosting Iowa Falls-Alden on Friday.  Monday they are at Algona and Tuesday, June 14, Maso

Four Clear Lake girls soccer players named to NCC All-Conference teams

by Marianne GasawayFour members of the Clear Lake girls soccer team have been awarded All-North Central Conference honors for their play in the 2022 season.  All-conference teams are selected by leagues coaches.Junior Brooklyn Eden was one of three unanimous First Team selections.

Four Clear Lake girls soccer players named to NCC All-Conference teams

by Marianne GasawayFour members of the Clear Lake girls soccer team have been awarded All-North Central Conference honors for their play in the 2022 season.  All-conference teams are selected by leagues coaches.Junior Brooklyn Eden was one of three unanimous First Team selections.

CL students compete in Special Olympics

The Clear Lake Lions Special Olympics Team competed at the State Summer Games on the Iowa State University campus, in Ames, on Friday, May 20.Following are the results for Clear Lake athletes that competed:•Urijah Maulsby placed 1st, receiving the Gold Medal in the Softball Throw.  •Tyler Bailey placed 2nd in the 100 meter dash and also 2nd in the 50 meter dash.  •Zoey Campbell placed 2nd in the 100 meter dash and 4th in the 50 meter dash.

CL students compete in Special Olympics

The Clear Lake Lions Special Olympics Team competed at the State Summer Games on the Iowa State University campus, in Ames, on Friday, May 20.Following are the results for Clear Lake athletes that competed:•Urijah Maulsby placed 1st, receiving the Gold Medal in the Softball Throw.  •Tyler Bailey placed 2nd in the 100 meter dash and also 2nd in the 50 meter dash.  •Zoey Campbell placed 2nd in the 100 meter dash and 4th in the 50 meter dash.

Letting go can be hard – especially when it’s something you love

Our final photo together – Northeast Iowa’s Pike’s Peak State Park, located on the Upper Mississippi River.

Letting go can be hard – especially when it’s something you love

(Above) Our final photo together – Northeast Iowa’s Pike’s Peak State Park, located on the Upper Mississippi River.

Letting go can be hard – especially when it’s something you love

(Above) Our final photo together – Northeast Iowa’s Pike’s Peak State Park, located on the Upper Mississippi River.

Letting go can be hard – especially when it’s something you love

by Lowell WashburnMcGregor, IA -- It was a brilliant spring day, and my wife Carol and I were admiring the view from atop the highest bluff at Clayton County’s Pike’s Peak State Park.  Five hundred feet below, the sprawling island studded expanse of the Upper Mississippi River provided one of Iowa’s most scenic backdrops.  In addition to being America’s continental drainpipe, the Mighty Mississip’ is also a vital corridor for millions of migrating birds.But today’s priority went beyond the enjoyment

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