Man escapes as vehicle falls through lake ice

Published by admin on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 1:08am

 

A Mason City man was uninjured when the 1999 Jeep Cherokee he was driving went through the ice and was submerged in approximately 10 feet of water, prompting Iowa Department of Natural Resources conservation officers to remind people about inconsistency of ice.

  David Hand, 20, was driving on the ice to ice fish when the vehicle broke through after hitting an ice seam at approximately 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30.  A recovery firm from Spirit Lake removed the vehicle from the lake at the owners’ cost.

City Hall will be without power as new generator is installed Thursday

Published by admin on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 1:06am

 

911 calls to be re-routed for short time

 

On Thursday, Feb. 7, at 10 a.m. Clear Lake City Hall will be without power while a new generator is put on line. It is expected that the cutover will take less than an hour. 

CL, Ventura firefighters called to blazes at OP, Silver Boot Motel

Published by admin on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 1:06am

 

The Clear Lake Fire Department responded to two separate incidents Friday evening, starting with a reported kitchen fire at The Other Place on Highway 18 shortly before 5 p.m. 

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Published by admin on Sat, 02/02/2013 - 8:30pm

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Lavon Hain

Published by admin on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 1:26am

 

     Lavon Irene Hain, 88, Mason City, Iowa, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013 at the Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City.  

     A Funeral Service was held Monday, Jan. 28, 2013 at the Immanuel Reformed United Church of Christ, Klemme, Iowa, with Rev. Donna Buckman officiating.  Interment was at Ell Township Cemetery, Klemme.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Lavon Hain’s family.  

Donald Simpson

Published by admin on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 1:26am

 

Donald L. Simpson, 60, of Long Beach, Calif., formerly of Wesley, Iowa, died Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, of complications from a stroke, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Long Beach.

Don was born Oct. 24, 1952 in Algona, Iowa, to E. Louis and E. Ruth (Seaberg) Simpson of Wesley.  Don graduated from Corwith Wesley High School  in 1970 and attended Iowa State University.

CL girls stand at 11-3 in conference play

Published by admin on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 1:22am

 

The Clear Lake girls set up their important game with St. Ed’s with victories over Clarion-Goldfield and Eagle Grove, but a slow start prevented the Lions from upsetting the conference leader.  The Lions are now 12-4 overall and 11-3 in the North Central Conference.  With their win, St. Ed’s earned some breathing room at the top of leader board.  The 

A week of ups and downs for Cardinals

Published by admin on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 1:21am

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys basketball team had a week of ups and downs. The Cards picked up two wins, but dropped a disappointing game to North Iowa.  Their record now stands at 13-4.

G-H/V 60, Osage 50

Lions working hard

Published by admin on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 1:19am

 

The Clear Lake boys pushed their record to 11-4 with a pair of wins last week.  The week also included a loss on the road to Fort Dodge St Ed’s.  The Lions now share a 10-4 mark in the North Central Conference with the Gaels.  Iowa Falls-Alden continues to lead the way at 12-2, followed by Humboldt at 11-3.

 

Win streak continues for G-H/V girls

Published by admin on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 1:17am

 

The Garner-Hayfield Ventura girls stretched their winning steak to five with three more wins last week, moving their record to 11-6.

G-H/V 39, Osage 34

The G-H/V girls learned that playing hard all 32 minutes of a game leads to victories.  

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