Smith leads GHV cross country team to another first place finish

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:27pm

The Garner-Hayfield-Ventura boys cross country team continued its winning ways with another first place team finish and three runners finishing in the top 10 at the Hampton-Dumont Meet.

The boys claimed championship honors with 28 points in the 11-team field.  Humboldt was second with 44 points, followed by Eagle Grove with 77 and West Fork with 103.

Cards drop close battle to Hampton-Dumont

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:23pm

There was a hard-fought battle on Tuesday, Sept. 27, when the Garner-Hayfield-Ventura volleyball team traveled to Hampton to take on the Bulldogs.

The Cards came out strong in the first game and won, 25-17.  Hampton-Dumont won the second game, 25-20.  Again it was the Cardinal’s turn as they recorded a 25-19 victory.  The Bulldogs won the last two contests to take the match, 25-20 and 15-10.

Cards drop close battle to Hampton-Dumont

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:23pm

There was a hard-fought battle on Tuesday, Sept. 27, when the Garner-Hayfield-Ventura volleyball team traveled to Hampton to take on the Bulldogs.

The Cards came out strong in the first game and won, 25-17.  Hampton-Dumont won the second game, 25-20.  Again it was the Cardinal’s turn as they recorded a 25-19 victory.  The Bulldogs won the last two contests to take the match, 25-20 and 15-10.

Remember When 10-5-2016

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:20pm

[caption id="attachment_20849" align="alignleft" width="270"]Shane Cooney looked on as Jeff Lester went to work on football teammate Nate Hohn’s head. Shane Cooney looked on as Jeff Lester went to work on football teammate Nate Hohn’s head.[/caption]

Remember When 10-5-2016

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:17pm

[caption id="attachment_20849" align="alignleft" width="270"]Shane Cooney looked on as Jeff Lester went to work on football teammate Nate Hohn’s head. Shane Cooney looked on as Jeff Lester went to work on football teammate Nate Hohn’s head.[/caption]

Remember When 10-5-2016

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:17pm

[caption id="attachment_20849" align="alignleft" width="270"]Shane Cooney looked on as Jeff Lester went to work on football teammate Nate Hohn’s head. Shane Cooney looked on as Jeff Lester went to work on football teammate Nate Hohn’s head.[/caption]

Remember When 10-5-2016

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:17pm

[caption id="attachment_20849" align="alignleft" width="270"]Shane Cooney looked on as Jeff Lester went to work on football teammate Nate Hohn’s head. Shane Cooney looked on as Jeff Lester went to work on football teammate Nate Hohn’s head.[/caption]

A Harvest heyday

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:10pm

The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has announced winners in a variety of contests held during the annual Harvest Festival:

•Guess the Cork: Jodie Dahl and Shana Rogstad

•$100 Shopping Spree: Karen Frisch

•Best Wine: First place, Van Wijk Winery, Masquerade; second place, Train Wreck Winery, Caboose; third place, Stone Cliff Winery, Strawberry Rhubarb.

•Basket winner for best wine contest: Denise Sturges

•Waiter Race: Isaac Thomson

A Harvest heyday

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:10pm

The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has announced winners in a variety of contests held during the annual Harvest Festival:

•Guess the Cork: Jodie Dahl and Shana Rogstad

•$100 Shopping Spree: Karen Frisch

•Best Wine: First place, Van Wijk Winery, Masquerade; second place, Train Wreck Winery, Caboose; third place, Stone Cliff Winery, Strawberry Rhubarb.

•Basket winner for best wine contest: Denise Sturges

•Waiter Race: Isaac Thomson

Rural Clear Lake home will be nation’s first sub-$200,000 zero energy residence

Published by admin on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 5:09pm

(Above) Representatives of EPS, of Graettinger, Iowa, along with contractors, dealers and industry representatives from many states, watched and participated in the construction of Gregg Bacon’s rural Clear Lake home last week.-Reporter photo.

by Marianne Morf

The only thing worse than a bitterly cold winter is the heat bill that comes along with it.  But that’s something that Gregg Bacon can forget about.

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