CL girls keep improving

 

The more they play, the better they play. That’s been the story of the season for the Clear Lake softball team. The Lions picked up a pair of wins last week to move to 5-11-1 on the season.

Long week of softball for Cardinals

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura softball team endured a long week, dropping eight games.

Newman 9, G-H/V 1

Cardinals win some, lose some

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura baseball team moved their record to 5-14 by picking up two more wins and dropping two last week.

G-H/V 11, Bishop Garrigan 4

Bishop Garrigan 17, G-H/V 2

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura baseball team faced Bishop Garrigan in a double header on Tuesday, June 18.  The Cardinals dominated one game and were dominated in the other.

G-H/V came out strong in the first game and handed the Golden Bears an 11-4 loss.

CL golfers earn post season honors

 

The Iowa High School Golf Coaches Association released its post season honors this week.  Clear Lake’s successful girls and boys programs were represented.

Malorie Fischels, a CLHS senior, was named to the Class 4A First team All-State.  Teammates Paige Backhaus, a junior, and Megan Loux, a senior, were named to the Second Team.

LAKE LEVEL

 

All the rain is good for something, as it brought the lake up another 1.92” to

 its new reading of +4.20” above the weir.  Last year at this time the lake measured -12.24” below the weir.

Opportunity Village leader John Severtson retiring in May 2014

 

John Severtson, CEO of Opportunity Village, announced Monday that he plans to retire at the end of May 2014.

Severtson started at the Village in 1983 as development director.  He later took on the role of assistant executive director for 15 years and was chosen as CEO in 2002.

Fire destroys rural home

 

Family evacuated safely; structure uninsured

A home in rural Clear Lake was destroyed by fire early Monday morning, June 24.

 

Workshops scheduled for water tower site

The Main Street water tower is down, but now what?

On July 2 and 3, the City of Clear Lake and RDG Design will launch an on-site strategic planning process designed to gain input and opinions from the community’s residents 

Operation ‘Dry Water’ to start Friday

 

DNR partners to increase boating while intoxicated law enforcement

 

A group of state, federal and local law enforcement agencies will partner to focus enforcement of Iowa’s boating while intoxicated law as part of the June 28-30 national Operation Dry Water campaign to draw public attention to the hazards of boating under the influence.

Stella Suzanne Harris

 

Stella Suzanne Harris, Clear Lake, stillborn daughter of Brad and Molly (Finstad) Harris, was born Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the Mercy Medical Center North Iowa, Mason City.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, with Rev. Dean Hess of Zion Lutheran Church, Clear Lake, officiating.  Visitation will be Friday from 5-7 p.m. at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake.  Family suggests memorials to Stella Suzanne Harris Memorial fund.

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