TeamQuest announces acquisition

Published by admin on Thu, 12/01/2011 - 12:48am

    TeamQuest Corporation announced the acquisition Tuesday of Performance Surveyor from Solution Labs, a Canadian capacity management company.  The move will result in six new positions at the Clear Lake based company.  By the end of 2011, TeamQuest will have added 16 new employees, bringing the company total to 169.

School districts may share food service director

Published by admin on Thu, 12/01/2011 - 12:47am

    The Clear Lake School Board gave its approval Monday for the school district’s food service director to be shared with the Mason City School District.  Lora Jensen will begin her joint position in January, pending approval of the plan by the Mason City School Board.

Free outerwear ready to be distributed Saturday

Published by admin on Thu, 12/01/2011 - 12:32am

    The Engage! Winter Outerwear Drive was launched four years ago in an effort to help meet the needs of local families struggling through these challenging economic times.  Generous and caring neighbors have dropped off new and gently used coats, hats, gloves, scarves, boots and snow pants in collection boxes throughout town.  Now, the donations are ready to distribute.

Jacqueline Calkins

Published by admin on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 1:46am

    Jacqueline Schuldt Calkins, 68, of Ventura died Friday, Nov. 11, 2011 at the Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake.
    Private graveside services were held at Concord Township Cemetery in Garner, Iowa.  Cataldo Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Jacqueline Howard

Published by admin on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 1:45am

    Jacqueline Kay Howard, of Ventura, Iowa died Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011.
    A celebration of her life and gathering of her friends will be held at 2 p.m., Sat. Nov. 26, at the Colony Inn, Ventura. 
    Jackie was born Jan. 31, 1940 in Ventura.

Ina Mae Andrews

Published by admin on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 1:44am

    Ina Mae (Barr) Andrews, widow of the late Gordon Andrews, passed away Nov. 16, 2011, at the Stanton Care Center, Stanton, Iowa, with her family at her side. She had been a resident there for more than three years.
     Funeral services were held at the Red Presbyterian Church on Friday, Nov. 19.  The Rev. Caryn Pedersen officiated.  Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery, in Red Oak, Iowa.

Area players named to INA All-State teams

Published by admin on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 1:22am

    A pair of Clear Lake Lions and a Ventura Viking have earned All-State football honors in their respective classes.
    Clear Lake’s Logan Kellogg and Tanner Truesdell were named to the Class 3A Second Team.  Ventura’s Ryan Schmitz was a Third Team selection among 8-player teams.

CL girls fall to 4th ranked Mohawks

Published by admin on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 1:18am

The Clear Lake girls basketball team opened the season under tough conditions Friday.  They were on the road and on the court of the number four ranked (4A) Mason City Mohawks.  Mason City overpowered the Lions, 92-36.

Mason City Hockey Team to host Ames in home opener

Published by admin on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 1:08am

   Wednesday, night, Nov. 23, is the first home game for the Mason City Hockey Team.  Five Clear Lake High School students will take the ice as part of the team.

History in the making

Published by admin on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 12:45am

Community members come together to save early school house

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