Iowa Dept. of Ag reaches settlement with Ventura Locker

Published by admin on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 10:23pm

 

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has reached a settlement agreement and final order with Ventura Locker following an investigation into the business’ operations.  As part of the agreement the company’s license will be temporarily suspended from Feb. 1, 2013 to Feb. 28, 2013.

  According to Dustin Vande Hoef, Communications director for the Iowa Department of Agriculture, an employee of the Ventura Locker contacted the department on Nov. 30, 2011 alleging fraudulent practice by the custom exempt locker.

Lions down Go-Hawks in Homecoming victory

Published by admin on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:26pm

 

Clear Lake scored early and often and its defense was smothering on the way to a 42-0 Homecoming victory over Waverly-Shell Rock Friday night.  The win improved the Lions to 3-1 overall and 1-0 in Class 3A District action.  The Go-

Hawks dropped to 1-3 overall and 0-2 in the district.

G-H/V/WH teams sweep Clear Lake Meet

Published by admin on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:25pm

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura/West Hancock Cross Country team has been setting the courses on fire this past week, placing third at one meet and bringing home championship honors at another.

Ballard Meet

Clear Lake competes in home meet

Published by admin on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:22pm

 

The Clear Lake Lions hosted a cross country meet Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Baptist Camp in Ventura.  The Lion boys finished second in the 11-team field, while the girls team, which was without a couple of its regular varsity runners, was seventh.

 

CL girls split conference games in recent volleyball action

Published by admin on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:20pm

 

With another steady week of play, the Clear Lake volleyball team has already tripled their match wins (nine) from a year ago and are now 23-16 in set play.  The girls recorded a split with North Central Conference foes last week and went 2-3 at the Forest City Tournament.  

“The girls know that there still is work to be done, but we are showing steady improvement,” said Coach Scott Swenson.  Clear Lake fans have a chance to cheer on the Lions when they host Bishop Garrigan Thursday night.

CL 3, H-D 0

Cardinals face number three rated Spirit Lake

Published by admin on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:17pm

It was a long night on the road for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura football team, as they fell 42-6 to #3 rated 2A Spirit Lake on Friday, Sept. 14.

“We made too many mistakes to win against a team like them,” said Coach Scott VanDusseldorp.  “We fumbled the ball inside the 15-yard line that they returned for a TD and we threw an interception that was returned for a touchdown.  We also need to do a better job of controlling the clock and finishing drives.”

Highs and lows for G-H/V volleyball team

Published by admin on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:16pm

 

It was a week of highs and lows for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura volleyball team, the Cards blanked Newman, but fell to Forest City, 3-0.

 

G-H/V 3, Newman 0

The Cardinals came out firing on all cylinders against Newman on Tuesday, Sept. 11. 

Lillian Thiemann

Published by admin on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:15pm

 

Lillian B. Thiemann, 95, of 405 27th Ave. S., Clear Lake, Iowa, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, Iowa. Memorial services were held on Monday, Sept. 17, 2012 at the Clear Lake United Methodist Church with Rev. Bernie Colorado officiating.  Inurnment was in Ell Twp., Klemme, Iowa.  

LaVerne Thornberg

Published by admin on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:14pm

 

On Sept. 8, 2012, heaven threw a boisterous “Welcome Home” party for LaVerne Thornberg. It is there that LaVerne is said to have leaned into the everlasting arms of her dear Lord and Savior, Jesus, and then enjoyed a grand reunion with her cherished husband of 71 years, Herb.

  Funeral Services were held Friday, Sept. 14, 2012 at Stanchfield Baptist Church with interment at Stanchfield Baptist Cemetery.  

‘Never forget’

Published by admin on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:12pm

 

Local 9/11 monument is dedicated“Never forget” is the simple, but powerful statement posted along side a 9/11 steel memorial dedicated outside the Clear Lake Fire Station on the 11th anniversary of a day which changed the world.

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