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Wed, 10/16/2024 - 8:43am

In the aftermath of a hurricane (or two)

Those snow birds who fly down to the east coast for the winter may want to hold off a bit longer after two hurricanes in 13 days caused immense damage to the coast. Hurricane Helene, the first of the...

The ladies from Zion Lutheran Church working on their quilts for the Lutheran World Relief project to “extend warmth and comfort to communities worldwide.” - Submitted photos

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 8:42am

Threads of Compassion: Women of Zion seamlessly stitching hope

The Women of Zion have been busy this year designing, building and creating over 143 quilts, 99 school kits, 85 personal care kits and 10 baby care kits. These labors of love serve a profound purpose...

Ben Rayl (left) and Doug Summerfield (right) with their 1953 T-24 Mentor airplane that was used to train pilots around the Korean War. - Reporter photo by Jenna Prather

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Doug Summerfield and Ben Rayl’s view from their plane during the northern light storm last week - Submitted photos

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The T-34 during the Northern Lights show last week - Submitted photo

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Doug Summerfield and Ben Rayl’s view from their plane during the northern light storm last week - Submitted photos

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 8:41am

Military trainer plane is a mentor for experienced

If you spend any time at the Mason City airport, perhaps you’ve seen Doug Summerfield and Ben Rayl flying around with Rayl’s Citabria, Summerfield’s Champion or maybe their 1953 T-34 Mentor. The T-34...

Dontrel Johnson jumps the passing lane against the Bulldogs last week for an interception. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 8:31am

Lions route Bulldogs 36-0 in district win

Clear Lake 36 H-D-CAL 0 The Clear Lake Lions traveled south to Hampton to face the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Bulldogs in a Class 3A District 2 battle that saw the Lions blank the Bulldogs in a 36-0 route. “...

Alivia Paine sets the ball for Madi Ott against Crestwood. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 8:30am

Lion volleyball competes at Mason City

The Lion volleyball squad dropped fell to Crestwood last Tuesday, Oct. 8 before losing to North Central Conference foe St. Edmond (12-6) last Thursday. Then Saturday, the squad went next door to...

TOP HEADLINES

In the aftermath of a hurricane (or two)

10/16/2024 - 8:43am
The ladies from Zion Lutheran Church working on their quilts for the Lutheran World Relief project to “extend warmth and comfort to communities worldwide.” - Submitted photos

Threads of Compassion: Women of Zion seamlessly stitching hope

10/16/2024 - 8:42am
Ben Rayl (left) and Doug Summerfield (right) with their 1953 T-24 Mentor airplane that was used to train pilots around the Korean War. - Reporter photo by Jenna Prather

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Doug Summerfield and Ben Rayl’s view from their plane during the northern light storm last week - Submitted photos

,

The T-34 during the Northern Lights show last week - Submitted photo

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Doug Summerfield and Ben Rayl’s view from their plane during the northern light storm last week - Submitted photos

Military trainer plane is a mentor for experienced

10/16/2024 - 8:41am
Dontrel Johnson jumps the passing lane against the Bulldogs last week for an interception. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

Lions route Bulldogs 36-0 in district win

10/16/2024 - 8:31am
Alivia Paine sets the ball for Madi Ott against Crestwood. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

Lion volleyball competes at Mason City

10/16/2024 - 8:30am
From L to R: Urijah Maulsby, Lane Fenske, McKenzie Flugum, Mikha Coleman, Amber Winter and Ivan Hrubes. - Submitted photo

Lion bowlers headed to State Meet

10/16/2024 - 8:04am
Lion runners compete at West Delaware

10/16/2024 - 8:03am
Lion runners compete at West Delaware

10/16/2024 - 8:03am
Lions move up four spots to 10th in latest RPI rankings

10/16/2024 - 8:02am
Lions host #1 Humboldt Friday night

10/16/2024 - 8:01am
Riverhawk girls rugby drops two

10/16/2024 - 8:00am
Todd Alan Heimdal

10/16/2024 - 7:57am
Matthew Anthony Hall

10/16/2024 - 7:56am
Carleton Blunt Koldyke

10/16/2024 - 7:53am
Marlan V. Masteller

10/16/2024 - 7:49am

News

10/16/2024 - 8:43am

In the aftermath of a hurricane (or two)

Those snow birds who fly down to the east coast for the winter may want to hold off a bit longer after two hurricanes in 13 days caused immense damage to the coast. Hurricane Helene, the first of the two and a category four storm, hit six states,...

Threads of Compassion: Women of Zion seamlessly stitching hope

Military trainer plane is a mentor for experienced

From pastureland to the skies, the history of the Mason City Airport - Part 2

“A Hard Rain” in a storm of music: Clear Lake native percussionist returns to the state for lessons of music

City Council hears feasibility study, Eurasian Watermilfoil treatment in latest meeting

Sports

Dontrel Johnson jumps the passing lane against the Bulldogs last week for an interception. - Reporter photo by Chanse Hall

10/16/2024 - 8:31am

Lions route Bulldogs 36-0 in district win

Clear Lake 36 H-D-CAL 0 The Clear Lake Lions traveled south to Hampton to face the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Bulldogs in a Class 3A District 2 battle that saw the Lions blank the Bulldogs in a 36-0 route. “I’m proud of their response. We challenged them...

Lion volleyball competes at Mason City

Lion bowlers headed to State Meet

Lion runners compete at West Delaware

Lion runners compete at West Delaware

Lions move up four spots to 10th in latest RPI rankings

Obituaries

10/16/2024 - 7:57am

Todd Alan Heimdal

Todd Alan Heimdal, 61, of Eagan, Minn. ran into the arms of his Savior on September 25, 2024, surrounded by his loving family after a long fight with glioblastoma. Todd was born in Rochester, Minn. to Dean and Geraldine Heimdal and was the youngest...

Matthew Anthony Hall

Carleton Blunt Koldyke

Marlan V. Masteller

Lorraine Hoffman

Recca Mae Hejlik

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