Lions remain perfect with 82-63 win

Published by admin on Thu, 01/09/2014 - 12:54am

The Clear Lake boys basketball team moved to 7-0 overall and in the North Central Conference with an 82-63 victory over Algona Friday, Jan. 3.

CL Police Chief announces retirement plans

Published by admin on Thu, 01/09/2014 - 12:47am

Clear Lake Police Chief Greg Peterson says he will retire from the CLPD effective April 30, 2014.  

Polar blast!

Published by admin on Thu, 01/09/2014 - 12:42am

Area sees coldest temperatures since ‘95

VPA and township trustees still at odds over cost of fire protection

Published by admin on Thu, 01/09/2014 - 12:41am

Each side has proposal for ‘fair and equitable’ service

Nearly one month after a contract deadline issued by the Ventura Fire Protection Association was missed, and almost three weeks after Clear Lake Township Trustees responded with their own proposal, there is still no agreement to provide fire service to the township after July 1, 2014.

Going cold turkey!

Published by admin on Thu, 01/09/2014 - 12:40am

Gobbler hunt provides chilling experience

by Lowell Washburn

It was something I’ve been putting off for way too long.  Last weekend, I finally crossed the bridge.  Finally made the decision to go cold turkey -- literally.

What I mean to say is that I literally ventured into the snow clad woodlands and attempted to bag an end of the season wild turkey -- with bow and arrow.  Traditional bow hunting has become one of my favorite outdoor pastimes and wild turkeys 

CL boys stay undefeated

Published by admin on Thu, 01/02/2014 - 10:10pm

The Clear Lake boys went into the holiday break with a 6-0 record and a good deal of confidence following their 76-40 win Eagle Grove Friday, Dec. 20.

The Lions got off to a slow start on the road, but midway through the first quarter they found their offensive rhythm and rolled from there.  They stretched a 20-10 first quarter lead into a 43-17 halftime score.

Lions make good showng at Battle of Waterloo

Published by admin on Thu, 01/02/2014 - 10:10pm

Wrestlers enjoy holiday break with 17-3 record

Girls dominate at Eagle Grove, 71-13

Published by admin on Thu, 01/02/2014 - 10:08pm

Sixth ranked (3A) Clear Lake stomped on Eagle Grove 71-13 Friday night to enter the holiday break a perfect 6-0 in the North Central Conference and 6-1 overall.

The scoring was fast and furious for the Lions.  They rushed out to a 20-2 first quarter lead and were up 51-6 at halftime.

It was more in the same in the second half, with the Eagles scoring just five points in the third and two in the fourth quarter.

All 12 players on the Lions’ roster participated in the win, with nine of them scoring.  

GHV boys bounce back with win

Published by admin on Thu, 01/02/2014 - 10:06pm

After a tough loss to Osage on Tuesday night, the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys were ready to play when they hosted Central Springs (2-4) on Friday night, Dec. 20.

Focused GHV girls topple Panthers

Published by admin on Thu, 01/02/2014 - 10:04pm

It was a focused and determined Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls basketball team that took the floor Friday night, Dec. 20, at home against Central Springs. 

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