Doris Gansen

Published by admin on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 10:13pm

 

Doris Ione Gansen, 82, of 704 South 12th Street, Clear Lake, Iowa  passed away Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012 at the I.O.O.F. Home, Mason City, Iowa.

A  Funeral Mass will be held 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 31, 2012, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 1001 9th Ave. S, Clear Lake.   Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City.  Visitation will be held at the Ward-Van

 Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th Street, Thursday from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. with a Scriptural Wake Service at 7 p.m.

Firemen set date for dedication of 9/11 steel monument

Published by admin on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 10:08pm

 

The Clear Lake Fire Department plans to unveil and dedicate a memorial featuring a steel beam pulled from 9/11 wreckage in New York in a special ceremony set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11.

 

Anonymous tip leads to arrest of three with stolen truck

Published by admin on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 10:01pm

 

An anonymous tip helped Clear Lake police arrest three persons  Aug. 22 on charges of vehicle theft, possession of a firearm by a felon and additional charges.

Clear Lake police officers responded to a local motel on an anonymous tip that two men staying in a room at the motel had arrived in a truck stolen out of Missouri. When officers got to the motel, they found a truck with Missouri 

license plates. Contact was made with two men and two women from the Tulsa, Okla. area that were staying at the motel.

Weather shortens championship for young sailors

Published by admin on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 10:00pm

Weather limited the number of races able to be held during the 2012 USODA Great Plains Championship held Saturday and Sunday on Clear Lake.  The youth sailing event for sailors ages seven to 15 from across the Midwest was hosted by the Clear Lake Yacht Club.

 

Reporter subscription campaign kicks off Sept. 4

Published by admin on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 9:59pm

 

On Tuesday, Sept. 4, seven candidates will kick off the Mirror-Reporter’s semi-annual Subscription Campaign.  The candidates will be competing for cash prizes totaling over $5,000.  

The campaign will run through Friday, Sept. 21.

Every two-year (new or renewal) subscription sold during this campaign will receive an additional two months of the Mirror-Reporter absolutely free.  Every one year (new or renewal) subscription sold during this campaign will receive one additional month of the Mirror-Reporter absolutely free.

Grant will provide second beach cleaner

Published by admin on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 9:58pm

 

A second beach cleaner will be added to the arsenal local conservationists use to reduce bacteria levels at swim beaches.

Clear Lake has been named as one of 12 grant recipients chosen by The Watershed Improvement Review Board.  The Board recently approved applications totaling $946,952 in grants to support projects that will improve water 

Senior leadership will be key to Lions’ success in 2012

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:37pm

 

Eight letterwinners return to lead the team

“Win the district and go deep into the play-offs.”  

 

That’s the goal of the 2012 Clear Lake football team, says Head Coach Fred Wieck.

Combining programs has brought together some good athletes and a strong team

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:35pm

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura football team is looking to provide some tough competition in the 2A District 2 field.

“I’m looking for us to be competitive,” said Coach Scott Van Dusseldorp, who is in his second year at the helm of the team.  “With the joining of Garner-Hayfield and Ventura we have picked

G-H/V team motto, “Together We Can,” will guide 2012 season

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:33pm

 

The team philosophy of the G-H/V volleyball team says it all: “Together We Can.”  Despite the combining of two programs, Coach Tracy Schmidt and her team are committed to combining two programs to make a strong team that is ready to compete.

 

DiMarco takes over Clear Lake cross country program

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:31pm

 

The Clear Lake Cross Country program has a new head coach this year.  Nick DiMarco is now leading the Lion pack.  He makes the transition to the high school team after coaching the middle school cross country team for seven years.

 

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