Clear Lake woman killed in two-vehicle accident

A Clear Lake woman was killed in a two vehicle crash on the outskirts of Mason City Tuesday, Jan. 6.

Mary Stattelman, 81, of Clear Lake, was driving a Toyota Camry on 19th Street Southwest when her vehicle collided with a Ford pickup driven by 58-year-old Bradley Schermer, of Latimer, Iowa.

The accident, which occurred about one-half mile east of Eisenhower Avenue, was reported at 12:45 p.m. Tuesday.

Stattelman was pronounced dead at the scene.  

Upmeyer sworn in to Iowa House

Iowa House Majority Leader Linda Upmeyer (R-Clear Lake) is seen here signing the oath of office in the Iowa House chamber as the 86th General Assembly kicked off Monday at the Capitol.    

Air Choice One officially welcomed at MC Airport

North Iowa leaders celebrated the selection of Air Choice One as the carrier for the Mason City Municipal Airport Monday with a ribbon cutting.

Lions move to top of NCC

The Clear Lake boys improved to 6-2 with a two-point win over North Central Conference rival Humboldt Tuesday, Jan. 9.  The Lions moved to the top of the NCC standings with a 78-76 victory.  They are now 5-0 in the NCC.  Humboldt and Algona are next at 4-1.

Four players finished in double figures for the Lions.

GHV boys on a roll

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys rolled through last week, picking up three more wins and moving their record to 8-2 in the North Iowa Conference and 9-2 overall.

GHV 64, Osage 55

Clear Lake girls lack rhythm; fall to Humboldt, 61-55

Clear Lake had a hard time finding their rhythm in their first game back from the holiday break Jan. 9.  Humboldt took advantage of Lion mistakes and came away with a 61-55 North Central Conference win.  The loss dropped the Lions to 4-4 overall and 3-2 in the NCC.

“We weren’t able to match their energy in this game,” said Clear Lake Coach Bart Smith. 

 

Rollercoaster week for Cards

It was a week of ups and downs for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls, as they went 1-2 on the week and moved their record to 8-3 in the NIC. 

Osage, 50, GHV 47

Lions place third at Forest City

The Clear Lake wrestling team traveled to Forest City for the eight-team Forest City Invite Saturday. The Lions finished in third place, just 9.5 points out of first. Charles City edged Oelwein by a point to win the title. 

Four Lions claimed titles: Brennen Doebel, Ryan Schmalen, Ryan Leisure and Ryan Faught.  Leisure was voted the Most Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament after beating second ranked John Etherington, of Charles City, 5-0. 

Waldron signs to play golf at Northwestern College

Dane Waldron, a Clear Lake High School senior, has signed a letter of intent to continue his golf career at Northwestern College next fall.

Brandt to continue football career at USD

Brock Brandt, a senior standout on Clear Lake High School’s football team, has committed to the University of South Dakota, a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

 

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