Cardinals top West Hancock; fall to Belmond-Klemme

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:13am

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys split a pair of games last week.

 

G-H/V 70, West Hancock 57

Despite a poor start, the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys battled back to capture a solid win against West Hancock on Tuesday, Dec. 4.

Clear Lake boys pick up two road wins

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:09am

 

The Clear Lake boys improved to 3-1 in the North Central Conference with two road wins last week.  The Lions bested Webster City and Hampton-Dumont to gain momentum heading into more key NCC games this week.  Last night (Tuesday) the Lions hosted Clarion-Goldfield and Friday they will take on St. Ed’s.  The Gaels are tied with Algona at 3-0 in the NCC.  Iowa Falls-Alden, which defeated the Lions in their first game of the season, sits atop the NCC standings at 4-0.

 

CL 50, WC 46

CL girls pound Lynx, 52-12

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:08am

 

The Lions notched two more wins in girls basketball action last week.  The girls picked up conference wins on the road at Webster City and Hampton.  The victories pushed the Lions to 4-1 and keep them in contention for a North Central Conference title.  

This week the team is home for a pair of games.  They faced Clarion-Goldfield (1-4 in the NCC) last night and will take on St. Ed’s (4-1) Friday night, Dec. 14.  The only conference loss for St. Ed’s so far

G-H/V girls split a pair of games

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:07am

 

It was a week of ups and down for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls basketball team, as they dropped one contest, but came back to win the next.

West Hancock 59, GHV 44

Turnovers and a disastrous second quarter cost the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls basketball team a 

Engage! winter outerwear drive warms the community from within

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:06am

 

In a small downtown warehouse, among the bustle of those enjoying the charm and festivities of Christmas By The Lake, hearts were warmed by gifts of love shared by Clear Lake residents. 

 

Police investigate early morning stabbing

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:05am

 

Clear Lake police are investigating a stabbing which has left a Minnesota man in critical condition.

At approximately 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning, Dec. 9, the Clear Lake Police Department was contacted by the Mason City Police Department from the Mercy Hospital Emergency Room.  They reported a male subject had been admitted to the hospital with a knife wound that resulted from an assault that occurred 

a short time earlier at the Kum & Go Convenience Store located at 2005 Highway 18 E., Clear Lake. 

The Giving Tree is bare!

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:04am

 

The giving spirit is strong this holiday season in the Clear Lake area.  

As of Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 11, all of the 215 ornaments on the Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter’s Giving Tree had been checked out and gifts are now filling the newspaper office.  This week they are being 

readied for distribution to local families that had requested some additional help this holiday season.

The judging begins!

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:04am

 

Who has the best lights?

Let your holiday season shine bright and you could win $1,000!

 

Judging is now underway and will continue through Thursday, Dec. 20, to determine the most outstanding holiday light displays in Clear Lake and Ventura.  Top 

Weekly sweepstakes winner

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:03am

 

Darlene Smith was the third winner of $50 in Chamber Bucks in the Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter’s Holiday Sweepstakes. Publisher Mike Finnegan presented the 

G-H Board approves moving alternative school to Clear Lake

Published by admin on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 1:01am

 

The Garner-Hayfield School Board voted Monday to approve relocating the Lakeside Alternative (School) Program in the former Sunset Elementary School building in Clear Lake.  The program, serving G-H, Ventura and Clear Lake School District students, is currently housed at the Ventura/G-H Middle School in Ventura.

The Clear Lake School Board met in special session Wednesday, Dec. 5, to prepare a formal proposal for relocation of the alternative program. 

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