Dale Katz

    Dale Katz, 73, of 19 12th Street S.W., Mason City, was called home to his Heavenly Father, on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at his home after a short battle with gallbladder cancer.
    The family greeted friends on Friday, June 24 with a scriptural wake by the Rev. Kenneth B. Gehling, at Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapel, Mason City.  A private family graveside inurnment will be held at a later date.  Should friends desire, memorials may be directed to the Dale Katz Memorial.

Rollin’, rollin’, rollin’

On the strength of four more victories last week-- bringing their total to 21, the Clear Lake baseball team has moved to the number five spot in the Class 3A rankings.  The Lions posted three non-conference wins and then topped Algona Garrigan 14-4 to remain perfect in the league.  The Lions will host St.

Girls split four games

The Clear Lake softball team continued to make forward strides last week, picking up two wins in four outings.  The Lions are now 7-13 overall,  1-8 in the North Central Conference.

Get ready!

Six-day celebration will include presidential candidates in parade

 

Clear Lake’s traditional Fourth of July parade will also have traditional guests-- presidential candidates.
    The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has received word that three Republican candidates for the presidential race will walk in Monday’s 10 a.m. parade.

Changes coming for Clear Lake School Board

Lake’s three incumbents announce re-election decisions

 

School Board approves sharing agreements

The Clear Lake School Board gave its approval Monday to a 28-E agreement with the Mason City Community School District to continue a sharing agreement for the services of Superintendent of Schools Anita Micich.  This will be the second year of the agreement.
    The one year agreement stipulates a 60/40 split between the Mason City and Clear Lake districts for salary and benefits.  It keeps Micich’s salary at $177,500.  Clear Lake’s portion of that is $71,000; Mason City’s portion of the salary is $106,500.

All Vet’s center is newest ornament

    The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the next ornament in its collectible ornament series will feature the All-Vets Social Center.  The ornament, which will sell for $19, is expected to be available for purchase in late July from the Chamber, 205 Main Ave.
    The ornament is the 13th in the series of collectible historical ornaments which are limited to the year of production.

Softball team tops Clarion-Goldfield for first conference win

The Clear Lake girls picked up two wins last week, including their first North Central Conference victory.  The team is now 5-13 overall and 1-7 in the NCC.
    “We may not have won them all but we did many things right and improved in a lot of ways,” said Coach Nicki Petersburg.  “In all it was a positive week for us and it bodes well for the future.”

Lions are a perfect 10 in NCC action

The Clear Lake baseball team is a perfect 10.  Make that a perfect 10-0 in the North Central Conference.
    The Lions, who moved up in the ratings to the number eight position in Class 3A, improved to 17-4 overall and 10-0 in the conference during another very successful week.
  

Mirror-Reporter unveils e-Edition, new website

 We think it’s worth the wait.  And we hope you’ll agree.
    The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter is pleased to unveil a new and improved website and a brand new e-edition which will make local news, sports, special features, a calendar of events and advertising more easily accessible to our readers. 

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