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Winter music advisory! The CLC Music Department Brass n’ Jazz concert, under the direction of Steve Anderson, will be presented on Tuesday, Feb 14th at 7:30 p.m. in the Chalberg Theater. Featured will be music from Bach, to Chicago Jazz, to a theme from a movie you’ve probably never heard of, played …
Read More »Raiders make a statement to the Conference, defeat Rainy River by double digits
By: Osirus Washington The Raiders have faced a lot of adversity in the past couple of weeks. Their initial 17 man roster has been cut down to just 12 for various reasons. That hasn’t stopped Coach Russell and the Raiders from continuing to do what they came here to do. …
Read More »Raiders continue winning streak with Hibbing defeat
By: Osirus Washington The Raiders Women’s Basketball team improved to 6-10 on season after defeating conference foe Hibbing Community College 66-50. Four of CLC’s players scored in double figures Saturday night including a game high 23 point performance by Cheyanne Johnson on 6 of 13 shooting. The conference win was …
Read More »CLC improves win streak to five in a 33 point blowout in Hibbing
By: Osirus Washington CLC looks to be firing on all cylinders, getting hot at the right time leading up to the tournament. Their duo at the four spot, Timothy Boyd and Lamontrell Fuller, looks to be one of the best in the nation. “Having two players of the same caliber …
Read More »CLC assistant coach receives Special Merit Award
Some of Minnesota’s most inspiring and influential student-athletes, coaches and athletic leaders will be recognized at the Annual Minnesota Girls and Women in Sports Day event on Wednesday, February 1, at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul. The 2017 award ceremony will honor 20 individuals, groups or programs that …
Read More »CLC hosts career fair at Staples campus
On Friday, January 27, Central Lakes College hosted a career exploration day at their Staples campus. Eleven area high schools participated in the event. They included Aitkin, Browerville, Long Prairie- Grey Eagle, Crosby- Ironton, Pillager, Pequot Lakes, Sebeka, Staples-Motely, Royalton, Brainerd AEC and Pine River- Backus. About 530 students were …
Read More »CLC instructor attends inauguration of President Trump
Steve Wenzel, instructor of Political Science at Central Lakes College, was invited to the Inauguration of President Donald J. Trump on January 20 in Washington, D.C. Wenzel was fortunate to be in a special seating area relatively close to the Capitol platform where Trump was sworn in as President and …
Read More »The Unchosen Ones exhibition opens at CLC art gallery
Central Lakes College Art Gallery presents, The Unchosen Ones, artwork by R. J. Kern. As a Minneapolis based photographer, R. J. Kern’s work explores animal portraiture as it relates to ideas of home, ancestry, and a sense of place. This exhibition showcases the beauty and spirit of county fair animals often …
Read More »CLC Continues Cultural Thursdays for Spring Semester
Starting with Nicaragua on February 2 (the first Thursday of the upcoming month) and ending with New Zealand and Australia on May 4, Central Lakes College will once again host the Cultural Thursday series. This series started close to 20 years ago as an opportunity for college students and community members …
Read More »CLC bounces back from tough loss, defeats Vermillion 74-64
By: Osirus Washington MCAC Player of the Week, freshman Bradlee Lewis, and Vermillion Community College came into CLC expecting a victory after the Raiders fell to Fond Du Lac and shot 36 percent from the field. 39 percent from the field got it done Wednesday against their conference rival in …
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