Stolen boat recovered; teen charged

 A 19-year-old Garner man has been arrested following the report of a boat taken from the City dock about 8 p.m. Saturday, July 5.
 A Clear Lake police officer accepted the offer a witness to the crime made. He told officers that he’d be willing to chase after the stolen boat, so a Clear Lake Police 

Emergency workers respond

Clear Lake fire and ambulance crew members responded to a report of a two-vehicle collsision Thursday, July 3., on 

Mary Lou Holstad

 Mary Lou Holstad, 83, of Clear Lake, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at the Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake.
A celebration of life service was held on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Zion Lutheran Church, Clear Lake, with Pastor Kirk Wilkie officiating. Inurnment followed in the Sion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Lake Mills, Iowa. Should friends desire, memorials may be left in Mary Lou’s name to Hospice of North Iowa.

LaVerne Calhoun

 LaVerne Elizabeth Calhoun, 92, Clear Lake, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City.

Irvin Van Haaften

 Irvin Dale “Irv” Van Haaften went to dwell in the House of the Lord on Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Muse-Norris Hospice House in Mason City, surrounded by his family. A gathering of friends was held at the Zion Lutheran Church in Clear Lake, on June 26, 2014. The celebration of his life followed on Saturday morning at the church. The Anderson Funeral Homes in Marshalltown, Iowa, was entrusted with the arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.

Lions now rated #1 in Class 3A

The Clear Lake baseball team moved up to number one in the Class 3A rankings this week. The Lions posted five more wins during the week and demonstrated what Coach Seth Thompson called “the most impressive offense I have seen all season” in an 11-1 rout of Bishop Garrigan.

GHV girls pick up some wins; top Clear Lake, 13-1

Coach Christina Weiser, coach of the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura softball team, felt like her team took positive strides this week, and is peaking at the right time. The Cardinals went 3-2 for the week moving their record to 7-14.

Clear Lake girls end week on a high note

The Clear Lake girls ended the week on a high note after picking up back-to-back wins. The team is now 3-19 heading into the home stretch of the season.

GHV baseball team moves record to 5-16

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura baseball team moved its record to 5-16 with one win and three losses last week.

New ride at the carnival

Workers from Evans United Shows Carnival were busy Tuesday setting up the rides and midway for their five-day stay in Clear Lake. The Genesis is a new ride this year, replacing the Gee-Whiz. New bumper cars have also been added to

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