Pat Boone will headline 2012 Winter Dance Party

Published by admin on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 12:56am

Chuck Berry cancels Feb. 4 appearance at Surf

Merger is complete for economic groups

Published by admin on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 12:46am

Officials with three North Iowa economic development groups have announced a merger which folds economic development efforts throughout Cerro Gordo County into a single public/private entity.  The North Iowa Corridor Economic Development Corporation, Mason City Economic Development Corporation and Clear Lake Economic

Veterans Memorial Golf Foundation asks city to fund course improvements

Published by admin on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 12:41am

Labor donated for needed work

The Clear Lake City Council heard one of several budget requests from city entities in workshop session Monday night.  The Veterans Memorial Golf Club Foundation has asked the Council to consider funding about $18,500 in capital improvements at the golf course. 

Janie Bernhoft

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2012 - 1:21am

    Janie Marie Bernhoft, 50, 404 S. 9th St., Clear Lake, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012 at her home following a short battle of lung cancer.  A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 12, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th St., Clear Lake.  Visitation will be Thursday from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service.  Interment will

Jaqueline Ecoff

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2012 - 1:20am

    Jacqueline Virginia Balser Young Ecoff,  89, of Sioux Falls, S.D., died Jan. 7, 2012. Services will be held in St. Louis with internment at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Central Florida Women’s Club, PO Box 143, Fruitland Park, FL  34731 and Dow Rummel Village, 1321 W. Dow Rummel St., Sioux Falls, SD  57104.

Terry Johnson

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2012 - 1:20am

    Terry Gene Johnson, (TJ) formerly of Clear Lake, passed away New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, 2011, in MInneapolis, Minn. at the Golden Living Care Center, a date to remember.  A celebration of life was held at the Salem Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, on Jan. 6, 2012 with his family and friends from the cities. A celebration will be held at Rookies, Clear Lake, on Sunday, Jan. 15, at 2 p.m.

Giles Joslyn

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2012 - 1:18am

    Giles Harper Joslyn, 19, of Muscatine, Iowa died on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at his home.
    A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 11, at St. Mathias Church, 215 West Eighth Street, Muscatine. The Rev. Joseph Sia will officiate the service.

Bieber, Kellogg capture championship titles

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2012 - 1:09am

Wrestler place fourth in Clear Lake Invite

Logan Kellogg and Matt Bieber both won titles Saturday at the eight-team Clear Lake invitational.  Both wrestlers pinned their opponents in the finals to highlight the Lion squad. Three other Lions were in the finals but lost.  Ryan Schmalen, Carson Farmer and Brice Wilcke all placed second.

Girls pick up one win; drop two

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2012 - 1:04am

  Coach Bart Smith says his team is learning some important lessons this season.  The Lions (6-3) returned from the holiday break and posted a win, but then dropped a pair of games.  Coach Smith boiled the week down to one thing -- you’ve got to want to win more than the other team.

Rough road games for the Lions

Published by admin on Thu, 01/12/2012 - 12:59am

    The road had been rough for the Clear Lake boys.  The Lions returned to action after the holiday break with three road games last week.  Conference leaders Webster City and St. Ed’s both downed the visitors, then Forest City posted a non-conference win over the Lions.   The losses put the Lions at 3-6 on the season heading into a Monday game at Mason City.

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