Clear Lake girls soccer team shut-out in season opener

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:30am

An experienced Aplington-Parkersburg team shut out the Clear Lake girls in the season opener for the Lions.  A-P outscored the Lions, 7-0.

Coach Nick DiMarco said his team got off to a rough start, but played progressively better as the game went on. 

“Overall, I felt we showed tremendous growth over the course of the game.  The younger kids played with much more confidence the second half of the game,” he said.

A-P help a 6-0 lead at halftime, but was held in check in the second half.

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Brenda Olson

Published by admin on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 7:33am

Brenda “Bren” Quincey Olson, 62, died on Monday, March 23, 2015, at Valley Spring, S.D.

A funeral service was held on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at George Boom Funeral Chapel, Brandon, S.D., with the Reverend William Bates officiating.  Interment was in Swedona Cemetery, rural Brandon.

Albert Swale, Jr.

Published by admin on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 7:32am

Albert R. Swale, Jr., 89, of Clear Lake, died April 3, 2015, at Oakwood Care Center, in Clear Lake. 

Per Al’s wishes, his body has been cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date.  Inurnment will be in West Union Cemetery, in West Union, Iowa.

Al was born Jan. 18, 1926, in West Union, the son of Albert and Ethel (Matzenger) Swale. He graduated from West Union High School, class of 1943.

Gwendolyn G. Schaer

Published by admin on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 7:32am

Gwendolyn G. Schaer began her heavenly life on April 4, 2015, at the Muse - Norris Inpatient Hospice Unit at the age of 87.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Faith Baptist Church, 1807 S. Kentucky Ave., Mason City, Iowa, with Pastor Scott Onofrio officiating.  Burial will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery, Mason City.

Memorial contributions can be directed to the family, Hospice of North Iowa, or Faith Baptist Church in Mason City.

Council transfers agreement to McKesson

Published by admin on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 7:30am

The Clear Lake City Council unanimously approved reassigning the development agreement for the McKesson warehouse project during its regular meeting Monday night.

The action comes more than a year after the city entered into a development agreement with Windmill Realty LLC for the construction of a 340,000  square foot regional warehouse and distribution center in the Larry Luker Memorial Industrial Park.  

HAITI mission

Published by admin on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 7:30am

Quest becomes a reality for Bieber, team.

by Michelle Watson

With God all things are possible.  That is what Tom Bieber, a dentist and owner of Lake Dental and Associates in Clear Lake, found when he had the idea of building a dental clinic in Les Cayes, Haiti.  That dream was recently realized when a team 

Second Annual Wag Walk to benefit soon-to-open dog park is May 2

Published by admin on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 7:27am

Mark your calendars for the second annual (2K-5K) six-legged Wag Walk fundraiser to be held on Sunday, May 2, starting at noon. The event will start and end at City Park.  No registration will be needed.  A free will donation will be participants’ entry into the walk.

Food pantry for Clear Lake, Ventura residents opens today

Published by admin on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 7:25am

A food pantry for those in need will open today (Wednesday, April 8).  The United Methodist Church, 508 2nd Ave. N., is the temporary home for the new community resource.

Lions claims top honors at Forest City Relays

Published by admin on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 7:23am

The Clear Lake boys track team showed North Iowa it is a force to be reckoned with this spring.  The Lion varsity claimed first place at the Forest City Relays, while the junior varsity was runner-up in its division.

“I was so proud of all the kids’ efforts, grades nine to 12, to come out and get a first varsity and a second place for the JV.  It really could get us the confidence and excitement to have one of the greatest years for Clear Lake track.  We will see, but it is definitely a great beginning,” said Coach A.J. Feuerbach.

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