Coach Perry to receive award

Clear Lake Assistant Football Coach, Eric Perry, will receive an award as Assistant Coach of the Year in Class 2A.  The award is given each year by the Iowa Football Coaches Association.  

Coach Perry will receive his award during halftime of the Class 2A Championship Game on Nov. 21 at the UNI-Dome.  

Coach Perry has been an assistant with the Clear Lake football program for 18 years and has been the head coach of the boys golf team.  

CL girl’s BB team to participate in Iowa Pride Challenge Nov. 18

This year the Clear Lake High School Girls Basketball team has been awarded an Iowa Pride Scrimmage that will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The scrimmage is part of the Iowa Pride Challenge, in which schools participate in a local community service project of their choosing.

Lions roar past Midgets in opening round of playoffs

Top ranked Clear Lake (10-0) over-powered Estherville-Lincoln Central for a 42-7 victory in their Class 2A first round game played Wednesday, Oct. 29, at Lions Field.  

Cardinals fall in opening round of Regional play

It was a disappointing night for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura volleyball team on Monday, Oct. 27, as they fell to Estherville-Lincoln Central in the first round of regional play.

Local runners give it their all at State Cross Country Meet

GHV’S Smith claims runner-up honors

Area runners had an impressive showing at the 2A State Cross Country meet held at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 31, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys team placed fourth overall, while solo runners, Tanner Storbeck and Gretchen Jones, from Clear Lake also placed well. 

Indians stop Lions in Regional play

The Clear Lake volleyball team had momentum on its side when it began post-season play Monday, Oct. 27.  However a fired-up Forest City team kept the Lions down and advanced in Regional volleyball action, 3-0.   Clear Lake, which had won half of its last six matches, finished the season 7-25.

CLHS Competition Squad competes

The Clear Lake Competition Cheerleading squad competed in Des Moines on Saturday, Nov.

Dean A. Wood

Dean Alan Wood, age 61, died on Oct. 28, 2014, in Clear Lake.  

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 4060 4th St. SW, Mason City, Iowa.

Dean was born in Vinton, Iowa on July 6, 1953; he lived his whole life in the North Iowa area.  

Helen Olson

Helen Olson, 93, of Clear Lake passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, at Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake.  

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th Street, Clear Lake, with the Rev. Dr. Patrick Hall officiating.  Inurnment will be at Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake. 

Visitation will be held at 9:30 a.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel.

Harold Anderson

Harold Douglas Anderson, Clifton, Tenn., was born March 1, 1951 in Beaver, Okla., the son of James Harold Anderson, Clifton, who survives and the late Frieda Joyelyn Smith Anderson.

Harold was a heavy equipment operator and was  a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Clifton.  He served in Vietnam in the United States Army and was a member of the Vietnam Veterans of America.

He departed this life on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014 at his home at the age of 63 years.  

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