Currier wins NCC title; Lions sixth at tournament

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:21pm

(Above) Clear Lake’s Max Currier (120 pounds) pinned Gavin Sandoval, of Mason City, in 1:44.  He also earned a North Central Conference title at Webster City on Saturday.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Marianne Gasaway

Clear Lake’s Max Currier earned a North Central Conference wrestling title— Clear Lake’s 92nd, and Sam Nelson was runner-up at his weight at Webster City Saturday. 

Two compete in Girls State Wrestling

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:18pm

(Above) Emery Hippen competed in the Iowa High School Girls State Wrestling Championships last weekend.  -Photo by Craig Shultz, Mid-America Publishing

Two compete in Girls State Wrestling

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:18pm

(Above) Emery Hippen competed in the Iowa High School Girls State Wrestling Championships last weekend.  -Photo by Craig Shultz, Mid-America Publishing

Remember When 1-27-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:15pm

(Above) Chamber Merit Awards in 1996-  The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce presented Merit Awards to members in 1996 who contributed greatly during 1995.  Those receiving awards included front row (L-R): Jan Lovell, Clear Lake Independent Telephone Company; Dennis Dodd, Interstate Power Company; Rebecca Storbeck, TCI.  Back row (L-R): Lawrence Fredicksen, Fredriksen Welding; Bobbi and Gene Madson, Wilcox Furniture; and Mike Finnegan, Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter.

Remember When 1-27-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:11pm

(Above) Chamber Merit Awards in 1996-  The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce presented Merit Awards to members in 1996 who contributed greatly during 1995.  Those receiving awards included front row (L-R): Jan Lovell, Clear Lake Independent Telephone Company; Dennis Dodd, Interstate Power Company; Rebecca Storbeck, TCI.  Back row (L-R): Lawrence Fredicksen, Fredriksen Welding; Bobbi and Gene Madson, Wilcox Furniture; and Mike Finnegan, Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter.

Chamber Merit Awards in 1996

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:11pm

(Above) The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce presented Merit Awards to members in 1996 who contributed greatly during 1995.  Those receiving awards included front row (L-R): Jan Lovell, Clear Lake Independent Telephone Company; Dennis Dodd, Interstate Power Company; Rebecca Storbeck, TCI.  Back row (L-R): Lawrence Fredicksen, Fredriksen Welding; Bobbi and Gene Madson, Wilcox Furniture; and Mike Finnegan, Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter.

by Michelle Watson

David D. Hopper

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:02pm

David Duane Hopper, 70, of Clear Lake, passed away Monday, Jan. 25, 2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice, from complications of a nearly 20 year battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 70 years old and had lived life to the fullest. 

David D. Hopper

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:02pm

David Duane Hopper, 70, of Clear Lake, passed away Monday, Jan. 25, 2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice, from complications of a nearly 20 year battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 70 years old and had lived life to the fullest. 

David A. Backus

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:01pm

David A. Backus, 74, of Ventura, passed away Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, in Mason City.

  A memorial visitation will be held from 3-6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, at Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., Garner.

  Due to COVID-19, a celebration service will be held at a later date at the Clear Lake United Methodist Church.

  In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred in memory of Dave to Central Gardens of North Iowa, Mayo Clinic or Young America’s Foundation.

David A. Backus

Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 4:01pm

David A. Backus, 74, of Ventura, passed away Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, in Mason City.

  A memorial visitation will be held from 3-6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, at Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., Garner.

  Due to COVID-19, a celebration service will be held at a later date at the Clear Lake United Methodist Church.

  In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred in memory of Dave to Central Gardens of North Iowa, Mayo Clinic or Young America’s Foundation.

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