CL softball team ends regular season with a win over Clarion-Goldfield

Published by admin on Thu, 07/10/2014 - 12:36am

The Clear Lake girls ended the regular season on a high note Thursday, July 3. They topped Clarion-Goldfield, 10-9, to enter post-season play Tuesday night, July 8, with a 4-22 record. They finished with a North Central Conference record of 3-13.

Newman 12, CL 0

GHV softball team struggles through week

Published by admin on Thu, 07/10/2014 - 12:35am

 The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura softball team struggled this week, dropping five games. The team’s record now stands at 7-18.

Bicycle, Blues & BBQ event rolls into its 10th year

Published by admin on Thu, 07/10/2014 - 12:32am

 This weekend (July 11-13) the Bicycle, Blues and BBQ Festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary in Clear Lake. Each year, the festival has grown, and this year lines up to be the best and biggest yet, according to Tim Putnam, festival and race director.

A record-setting Fourth

Published by admin on Thu, 07/10/2014 - 12:32am

 A perfect storm of circumstances-- minus the storm, resulted in a record-setting Fourth of July celebration in Clear Lake.

Stolen boat recovered; teen charged

Published by admin on Thu, 07/10/2014 - 12:31am

 A 19-year-old Garner man has been arrested following the report of a boat taken from the City dock about 8 p.m. Saturday, July 5.
 A Clear Lake police officer accepted the offer a witness to the crime made. He told officers that he’d be willing to chase after the stolen boat, so a Clear Lake Police 

Emergency workers respond

Published by admin on Thu, 07/10/2014 - 12:28am

Clear Lake fire and ambulance crew members responded to a report of a two-vehicle collsision Thursday, July 3., on 

Mary Lou Holstad

Published by admin on Thu, 07/03/2014 - 2:02am

 Mary Lou Holstad, 83, of Clear Lake, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at the Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake.
A celebration of life service was held on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Zion Lutheran Church, Clear Lake, with Pastor Kirk Wilkie officiating. Inurnment followed in the Sion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Lake Mills, Iowa. Should friends desire, memorials may be left in Mary Lou’s name to Hospice of North Iowa.

LaVerne Calhoun

Published by admin on Thu, 07/03/2014 - 2:02am

 LaVerne Elizabeth Calhoun, 92, Clear Lake, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City.

Irvin Van Haaften

Published by admin on Thu, 07/03/2014 - 2:02am

 Irvin Dale “Irv” Van Haaften went to dwell in the House of the Lord on Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Muse-Norris Hospice House in Mason City, surrounded by his family. A gathering of friends was held at the Zion Lutheran Church in Clear Lake, on June 26, 2014. The celebration of his life followed on Saturday morning at the church. The Anderson Funeral Homes in Marshalltown, Iowa, was entrusted with the arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.

Lions now rated #1 in Class 3A

Published by admin on Thu, 07/03/2014 - 1:53am

The Clear Lake baseball team moved up to number one in the Class 3A rankings this week. The Lions posted five more wins during the week and demonstrated what Coach Seth Thompson called “the most impressive offense I have seen all season” in an 11-1 rout of Bishop Garrigan.

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