Lions gain conference win

The Clear Lake boys dropped a non-conference game against powerhouse Mason City last week, but then righted the ship for a conference victory over Eagle Grove Friday.  The Lions now have a record of 4-7 overall and are 4-5 in the North Central Conference.
 Mason City 60, CL 47
    The Lions dug themselves a hole early at Mason City Monday, Jan. 9.  A 10-0 lead and a notable performance by Mason City senior guard Sam Skogen lifted the Mohawks,

Busy week of action for Clear Lake wrestlers

Kellogg, Bieber named to All-Tournament team

Lady Vikes roll with three big wins

The Ventura girls had a successful week, collecting three wins.
Ventura 35, Lake Mills 24
    Ventura held a comfortable lead throughout most of the contest against Lake Mills at home Monday, Jan. 9.  The Lady Vikes topped the Bulldogs, 35-24, in the non-conference showdown.

CL girls pound Eagle Grove, 73-45

The Clear Lake girls came out focused and energized and pummeled Eagle Grove, 73-45, Friday, Jan. 13.  The win put the Lions back on track, after dropping their previous two games.  They are now 7-5 overall and currently sit in third place  in the North Central Conference with a 7-3 mark.

William Shaver

    William “Billy” Shaver, 69, Opportunity Village, Clear Lake, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012 at Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake.  A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 18, at the Kinney Lindstrom Center, Opportunity Village, 1200 N. 9th St. W., Clear Lake, with Pastor Rich Murray officiating.  A graveside service was held Thursday, Jan. 12, at Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, Iowa.  Memorials may be given to Opportunity Village or Oakwood Care Center in his name.

Snowmobile event rescheduled

Snowmobile event rescheduled

    Due to a lack of snow, the Iowa Lemans Championship - Jack Helgren Memorial Race scheduled to take place this weekend has been rescheduled for Feb. 10-11.
    “The Jack” weekend is filled with family-friendly snowmobiling fun, beginning with a guided snowmobile cruise around the lake Friday, highlighting many of the area’s

Fire department pursues aerial truck

  Design unveiled for 9/11 steel  A design for a monument at the new Clear Lake Fire Department featuring the piece of steel salvaged from the World Trade Center has been unveiled.  Firefighters who traveled to New York in May 2011 to bring back a piece of the steel shared their story with an audience at the Clear Lake Arts Center Saturday before revealing the

Council split on request for development agreement

    On a 3-2 vote Monday night, the Clear Lake City Council has set a public hearing date for a proposed development agreement for the redevelopment of the former Fredriksen Welding shop located at 209 1st Ave. S.
    Developer Tim Stenberg wants to build five new two-story condominiums on the L-shaped site and was requesting assistance from the City to offset some of the costs that

Pat Boone will headline 2012 Winter Dance Party

Chuck Berry cancels Feb. 4 appearance at Surf

Merger is complete for economic groups

Officials with three North Iowa economic development groups have announced a merger which folds economic development efforts throughout Cerro Gordo County into a single public/private entity.  The North Iowa Corridor Economic Development Corporation, Mason City Economic Development Corporation and Clear Lake Economic

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