Collision sends three to hospital

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 5:10pm

by Michelle Watson

Three North Iowa residents were injured in a two vehicle accident on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the corner of South 8th St. and 27th Ave. S.  

Closure of GHV Middle School at Ventura finalized

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 5:08pm

by Rebecca Peter

The Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Board of Education began the difficult task of making $850,000 in budget cuts for fiscal year 2020-21 at its regular meeting on Feb. 10.

At a Feb. 4 community meeting, Superintendent Tyler Williams discussed the need for reductions in personnel, transportation, and facilities in order to increase the district’s spending authority to about $1 million.

Closure of GHV Middle School at Ventura finalized

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 5:08pm

by Rebecca Peter

The Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Board of Education began the difficult task of making $850,000 in budget cuts for fiscal year 2020-21 at its regular meeting on Feb. 10.

At a Feb. 4 community meeting, Superintendent Tyler Williams discussed the need for reductions in personnel, transportation, and facilities in order to increase the district’s spending authority to about $1 million.

Lake man faces life in prison after arrest on sex abuse charges

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 5:05pm

A Clear Lake man faces life in prison following his arrest for sex abuse and lascivious acts with a child.

On Friday, Feb. 14, at 12:15 p.m., Edric Morris, age 40, was arrested on one count of Sex Abuse in the Third Degree, and one count of Lascivious Acts with a Child. Both charges are Class A felonies since both are second or subsequent violations. 

The charges stem from a complaint received in late January 2020.  

Lake man faces life in prison after arrest on sex abuse charges

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 5:05pm

A Clear Lake man faces life in prison following his arrest for sex abuse and lascivious acts with a child.

On Friday, Feb. 14, at 12:15 p.m., Edric Morris, age 40, was arrested on one count of Sex Abuse in the Third Degree, and one count of Lascivious Acts with a Child. Both charges are Class A felonies since both are second or subsequent violations. 

The charges stem from a complaint received in late January 2020.  

Nelson to represent Lions at State Wrestling Meet

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 5:04pm

Sam Nelson will represent Clear Lake High School at the State Wrestling Meet this week in Des Moines.  Nelson, a junior, battled back from injury this season and claimed second place at Saturday’s District Meet to punch his ticket to state at 126-pounds.

Three other Lions, Max Currier (113), Conner Morey (132) and Dylan Kruckenberg (195) fell just short of qualifying for State.

Nelson to represent Lions at State Wrestling Meet

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 5:04pm

Sam Nelson will represent Clear Lake High School at the State Wrestling Meet this week in Des Moines.  Nelson, a junior, battled back from injury this season and claimed second place at Saturday’s District Meet to punch his ticket to state at 126-pounds.

Three other Lions, Max Currier (113), Conner Morey (132) and Dylan Kruckenberg (195) fell just short of qualifying for State.

CL girls have eyes on the prize

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 4:55pm

(Above) Clear Lake’s Taylor Krull looks for an outlet pass during the Regional game against GHV on Saturday night.  She’s being tightly guarded by GHV’s Paige Roberts.  The Lions defeated the Cardinals, 57-46, to move on in tournament play.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Marianne Gasaway

CL girls have eyes on the prize

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 4:55pm

(Above) Clear Lake’s Taylor Krull looks for an outlet pass during the Regional game against GHV on Saturday night.  She’s being tightly guarded by GHV’s Paige Roberts.  The Lions defeated the Cardinals, 57-46, to move on in tournament play.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Marianne Gasaway

Lions claim third straight NCC title with win over H-D

Published by admin on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 4:51pm

(Above) Jack Barragy navigates around Hampton-Dumont defenders.  Barragy led the Lions with 20-points.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Michelle Watson

A big win over Hampton-Dumont on Tuesday night, Feb. 11, clinched the North Central Conference title for the Clear Lake boys.  This is the third straight conference title for the team, making it the first time in school history that the Lions claimed three in a row.

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