Central Lakes College is participating in the April 13 and 14 Marketplace Show (aka Commerce & Industry Show) at the Brainerd Area Civic Center. Staff are helping to man the prominent booth located at the entrance to this Chamber of Commerce-orchestrated event. The CLC Horticulture program has been getting rave …

Thirteen Central Lakes College students in the Automotive Technology program recently attended the two-day Midwest seminar of the Automatic Transmission Rebuilders Association in Bloomington. Accompanied by instructor Ray Johnson of Pequot Lakes and lab assistant Richard Altepeter of Brainerd, the 13 students represented all two-year colleges in the Minnesota State …

Central Lakes College will host a free, public Earth Day Fair on Wed., April 25 at the Brainerd campus from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event features presentations by speakers, earth-centered games and activities for children and adults, prize drawings, and a lunch-hour cook-out hosted by the Natural Resources …

COLLEGEVILLE — Joe Gaida was 1-3 with an RBI for the Raiders baseball team as they were defeated 3-1 by the St. John’s University junior varsity in the opening game of a doubleheader Wednesday. Bryan Yackley only walked one batter and struck out 3. Tyler Lenz (shown), who went 3 …

Alanna Hansen went 1-3 with two RBI for the Raiders softball team in the first game of a Northern Division doubleheader, a 4-3 loss to Rainy River, Wednesday at CLC. Carlie Sweet was 1-3 and added and RBI for CLC. Kaylie Hanson went 1-4 with two RBIs in the nightcap, …

The Staples campus of Central Lakes College hosted a send-off for veterans headed to Washington,. D.C. as an “honor flight” and recognized all CLC-connected veterans during a lunch-hour ceremony co-hosted by the Staples Lions. The “guardians” are flying to D.C. to visit memorials such as the Tomb of the Unknown …

Bailey Wachholz of Nisswa, 2012 Miss Minnesota’s Outstanding Teen, will give a teenager’s perspective on Alzheimer’s disease in the first day of a May 15 and 16 educational forum at Central Lakes College in Brainerd. The forum is sponsored by the Lakes Area Memory Awareness Advocates (LAMAA) and seven other …

Maurice Hernandez, a sophomore from St. Paul, is the first men’s basketball player from Central Lakes College to receive first team All-American honors. Mo was the leading scorer on the CLC team that finished fourth in the NJCAA Division III tournament. The Raiders were 29-4 this season and captured the …

The Staples Campus Student Senate of Central Lakes College is sponsoring the Tour de Staples 5K Walk/Freedom Run Saturday, May 5 to benefit the CLC Veterans Resource Center. The 5-kilometer (3.1-mile) race for runners starts at 10:30 a.m., with the non-competitive walk beginning moments later. Registration is from 9 to …

St. Cloud Technical and Community College swept a non-division doubleheader from the Central Lakes College Raiders by scores of 10-1 and 7-3 on Tuesday. In the first game, Alanna Hansen (shown) doubled for one of the Raiders’ three hits and Becca Anderson drove in a run. Lena Montano pitched the …