Girls shatter school record to claim Regional title

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:37pm

The Clear Lake girls golf team shattered a school record on their way to a Class 3A Regional title Monday at Veterans Memorial Golf Course.  The win sends the Lions to the State Meet in Ankeny next week (May 29-30) with momentum and confidence.

Boys top Decorah to claim District championship and a berth at State Golf Meet

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:36pm

The Lions shot their best round of the year and upset number one ranked Decorah to earn a District championship and berth at the Class 3A State Golf Meet Friday and Saturday in Ames.  Clear Lake won the District played at Waverly with a fifth score tie-breaker, 306-307.  The top two teams both advance to State.
    “I think we are starting to pick up momentum,” said Coach Eric Perry, whose team finished 17 strokes behind Decorah at the Sectional meet.  “It seems weird this is

Diercks places 2nd in long jump

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:34pm

     Chandler Diercks, a freshman on the Clear Lake track team, took home second place in the Class 3A long jump Friday in Des Moines.  Diercks set a new personal record for himself in jumping 21’ 11.75” and finished just one-quarter of an inch out of first. Glenwood’s Grant May, a senior, won the event with a mark of 22’.

Mathews earns medal in 100 hurdles

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:33pm

Five Ventura high school students got to wear the blue and gold one more time at the 2012 State Track and Field Championships held Thursday-Saturday, May 17-19, at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.  The five athletes represented VHS

Lynx end season for the Lions

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:31pm

The season came to a close for the Clear Lake soccer team in the first round of Sub-State played Monday, May 21, at Webster City.  For the second time in just over a week the Lynx dominated the Lions.  They won, 9-0

CL girls soccer team tops Cadets, 4-0

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:30pm

Team has a chance at new school record

     The Clear Lake girls soccer team equalled their best record (8-3) with a 4-0 win over Iowa Falls-Alden Thursday.  The Lions have two chances to set a new school record for wins with a match Tuesday at Mason City and the start of post-season play at Garner May 29.

Bernice Truesdell

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:27pm

    Bernice M. Truesdell, 95, of Ventura died Jan. 5, 2012 at the Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake.
    Memorial services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, May 26, at the Clear Lake United Methodist Church with the Rev. Diana Hoover officiating.  Family will greet friends one hour before the service.

Dave Oehlert

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:27pm

    Dave Oehlert, 63, of Clear Lake, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2012, at home.  The family suggest memorials may be given to Hospice of North Iowa.
    A time of sharing memories will be from 4 -7 p.m. Wednesday, May 23, at the Clear Lake V.F.W., 219 Main Ave.

Alice Kramer

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:27pm

    Alice Kramer, 97, of 1509 W. 7th Ave. N., Clear Lake, died Sunday, May 20, 2012 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, Iowa.
    Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, May 24, at the Evangelical Free Church, 1310 Highway 18 W., Clear Lake, with the Rev. Dan Jordan officiating. Visitation

Beverly Swan

Published by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 10:27pm

    Beverly Faith Swan, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and best friend, age 85, of St. Louis Park, Minn., went to be with her Lord on April 15, 2012. Services will be held Saturday, May 26, 2 p.m., at Clear Lake Christian Church, 302 Highway 18 W. Gifts may be given in her name to First United Methodist Church of Chicago, 77 W. Washington, Chicago, IL 60602 or Global Partners of the Wesleyan Church.

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