Luvern Baskerville

Published by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 10:27pm

    Luvern L. Baskerville, 88, a Marshalltown, Iowa resident, entered into eternal life Sunday, June 26, 2011 at MMSC in Marshalltown.
    A celebration of life service was held Friday, July 1, at the Elim Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. Interment will be held at a later date in Fonda, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the Elim Lutheran Church or the Gideons.

Lions stumble against tough competition

Published by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 10:23pm

The usually powerful Clear Lake offense sputtered a bit in the past week, resulting in three losses which hurt the Lions in their quest for a North Central Conference championship.  The Lions, ranked number five in Class 3A heading into the week, were upset by Algona, then dropped a doubleheader to St. Ed’s

Softball team ready for late season run

Published by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 10:09pm

The Clear Lake softball team is continuing to show improvement which Coach Nicki Petersburg feels will have her team ready for a late season run.  Last week the Lions played their best ball of the season while earning a sin over St. Ed’s.  They also topped Algona during the week to go to 9-17 on the year.
    
H-D 11, CL 3

Teen drowns in Clear Lake

Published by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 10:05pm

The music which usually accompanies carnival rides was silenced and a large crowd waiting to hear Arch Allies perform in the City Park Bandshell waited solemnly for over two hours Thursday, as rescue workers searched the lake’s waters between City Beach and the Sea Wall to recover the body of a drowned teenager.
 

Another successful July 4th celebration

Published by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 9:44pm

Clear Lake boasts the biggest and best Fourth of July celebration -- and 2011 was no exception.  
    Officials from the Chamber of Commerce met Tuesday with those from Evans United Shows to review the six day 2011 celebration.  The report confirmed what all believed-- it was a very successful celebration.  According to Tom and Nancy

Chamber receives significant fireworks donation

Published by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 9:36pm

    The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has received a significant financial donation that will help establish a program to ensure the viability of its Fourth of July Fireworks for years to come.

Sylvia Kuns

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2011 - 10:17pm

    Sylvia Bernice Kuns, Clear Lake, died Friday, June 24, 2011 at Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake.
     Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Thursday, June 30, at the Evangelical Free Church, Clear Lake with Pastor Dan Long and Pastor Kent Wagner officiating.  Visitation will be

Raymond Eskildsen

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2011 - 10:16pm

Raymond “Ray” Eskildsen, 85, of Clear Lake, died Thursday, June 23, 2011 at the Heritage Care Center, Mason City, Iowa.  
    Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, July 1, at the Christian Church, 302 Highway 18 W., Clear Lake with Pastor Scott Wilson officiating.  The family will greet friends

James Bawden

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2011 - 10:16pm

    James Wyatt Bawden passed away on June 23, 2011 at the age of 81 years. Jim was born on April 23, 1930, in St. Louis, Mo.  He was the son of Lee and Rose Bawden. The family moved to Clear Lake when Jim was very young to operate the Lakeshore Hotel.  Jim grew up in Clear Lake and treasured the memories of his childhood on the lake, even

Dale Katz

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2011 - 10:14pm

    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.

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