Clear Lake runners look good in season opener

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:28pm

Clear Lake cross country teams opened the season Tuesday, Sept. 3, competing in the Newman Invitational held on the Mercy Health Center-North Iowa west campus.

“It was an evaluative meet for our team.  Runners were able to see how they measured up to the competition this season,” said Lions Head Coach Nick DiMarco.  

GHV’s stout defense shuts down Osage

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:26pm

 

By Scott Watson 

In a display of unrelenting defense and a high caliber run game, Garner-Hayfield/Ventura (2-0) walked away from Friday’s game against Osage (0-2) with yet another impressive win.

  In a 48-0 bout against the Green Devils, GHV scored at will, as 41 points were chalked up in the first half. 

Forest City falls to Clear Lake, 34-7

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:26pm

 

Clear Lake’s football program reached the 500 win mark as the 2013 Lions toppled Forest City on the road, 34-7, Friday night.

The game was actually much closer than the final score indicated.  

Cardinals dominate on the court

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:25pm

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura volleyball team has hit the court at full steam, knocking off West Hancock and Clarion-Goldfield last week.

GHV 3, West Hancock 0

The Cardinals dominated the Eagles in a conference match-up played Tuesday, Sept. 3.

LAKE LEVEL

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:24pm

 

Recent warm weather caused over 

a 2” drop in the lake level.  The lake now measures -2.28” below the weir.  Last year at this time the lake measured -38.52” below the weir.

CL volleyball team sweeps Eagle Grove

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:24pm

 

The Clear Lake varsity volleyball team swept Eagle Grove 3-0 in a match played Thursday, Sept. 5, in Eagle Grove.  The Lions prevailed, 25-17, 25-13, 25-14.  The victory puts the Lions at 3-3 in match play and 1-0 in the conference.

Coach Scott Swenson called the win a “total team effort.”

“The play of Carney Frahm, Sidney Borrill, Katie Hewitt, Sam Wilkinson and Marcie Dick was instrumental in making this a total team effort against Eagle Grove. The girls played with a lot of enthusiasm and vitality,” said Swenson.

Clear Lake Homecoming Court

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:22pm

 

Clear Lake High School students have chosen their Homecoming queen and king candidates.  

(Pictured right) Queen candidates include (L-R) Madison Faber, Logan 

Collision sends one to hospital

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:20pm

 

Milo Lammers, of Graettinger, Iowa was cited for failing to yield while entering a highway, causing a collision at the 4th Avenue 

South (Highway 106) and Interstate 35 exchange Thursday, Sept. 5. 

Four Oaks kicks off capital campaign

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:18pm

 

Officials from Four Oaks, a residential facility specializing in mental health treatment for boys and girls ages five through 12-years, launches its “Assuring Success” capital campaign Wednesday, Sept. 4.  The campaign will allow Four Oaks to build a new Psychiatric Medical Institute for Children (PMIC) residential facility to meet the

Still no candidates in Ventura

Published by admin on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 10:16pm

 

With less than a week to go, no one has filed for Mayor or Council seats

 

The future make-up of Ventura City government is still very much up in the air with less than a week for candidates to file nomination papers.

Incumbent Mayor George Simpson and Council representative Pat Kuhlmeier say they are uncertain about 

seeking re-election.  Councilman Brian Vaage, whose second term will also be expiring this year, could not be reached for comment.

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