State recognizes Cerro Gordo vaccination efforts with extra doses

This week CG Public Health will receive an additional 1,170 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, bringing the total number of COVID-19 vaccine to be distributed the week of March 8 to 1,970.

Council divided on decision to start planning library project

by Marianne Gasaway

Professional service agreements were approved Monday night for a pair of city projects, despite objections of moving too fast from two City Councilmen.

The Council considered design partnership agreements with Bergland + Cram, a Mason City architectural firm, for the recently acquired County Shed property on South 15th Street and the former Woodford Lumber site on North 4th Street.  

Council divided on decision to start planning library project

by Marianne Gasaway

Professional service agreements were approved Monday night for a pair of city projects, despite objections of moving too fast from two City Councilmen.

The Council considered design partnership agreements with Bergland + Cram, a Mason City architectural firm, for the recently acquired County Shed property on South 15th Street and the former Woodford Lumber site on North 4th Street.  

Remember When 3-3-2021

by Michelle Watson

25 Years Ago

March 1996

Remember When 3-3-2021

by Michelle Watson

25 Years Ago

March 1996

Defense key to first round win at State Tournament

by Marianne Gasaway

They say defense wins championships.  If that’s true, it’s going to be a good week for Clear Lake.

Thanks to some lockdown defense, Clear Lake is headed to the Class 3A semifinals for the second straight year.   The second-ranked Lions held Waukon to three field goals and 12 points over the final three quarters en route to a 45-24 victory Monday that concluded the first day of the 2021 State Tournament.

Defense key to first round win at State Tournament

(Above) Kaitlyn VanderPloeg led the Lions with 12 points and six rebounds.  She was also named Player of the Game.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Marianne Gasaway

They say defense wins championships.  If that’s true, it’s going to be a good week for Clear Lake.

Super fan

Seth Ashland was nominated by the Clear Lake team to receive a Sportsmanship Award certificate before Monday night’s State basketball game.  In addition, he accepted a $250 check from Iowa Farm Bureau for the Clear Lake Schools’ scholarship fund.-Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

Super fan

Seth Ashland was nominated by the Clear Lake team to receive a Sportsmanship Award certificate before Monday night’s State basketball game.  In addition, he accepted a $250 check from Iowa Farm Bureau for the Clear Lake Schools’ scholarship fund.-Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

Lions win a close one in Class 3A Sub-State semifinals

by Marianne Gasaway

The Lions stepped up their defense in the second half and held on to win against Spencer, 58-55, in the Class 3A Sub-State semifinals played Thursday in Clear Lake.  The victory put the Lions in the Sub-State finals against Humboldt Tuesday night (March 2).  Clear Lake (21-2) and Humboldt (15-7) met twice during the regular season, with each team picking up a win on the road.  

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