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Community members are invited to nominate an outstanding Central Lakes College educator for the upcoming Minnesota State Board of Trustees Educator of the Year Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award is an honor bestowed upon Minnesota State faculty to acknowledge and reward exceptional individual professional accomplishments and to encourage …
Read More »Men’s basketball players host clinic for youngsters
Coach Jim Russell and the CLC Men’s basketball team spent their Wednesday afternoon teaching middle schoolers the fundamentals of the game at Forestview Middle School. With their first game friday, Russell still made it a priority to give back to the community. The clinic was a lot of fun for …
Read More »CLC Community Band to hold fall concert
Community members and students are invited to the Central Lakes College Community Band Fall Concert. The concert will feature the Community Band and the Jazz Band under the direction of Steve Anderson. Curtain is at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov 15 in the Chalberg Theatre, CLC’s Brainerd campus. Admission is $5 for …
Read More »Activist Winona LaDuke coming to CLC for Native American History Month
Students and community members are invited to a Native American History Month presentation by Winona LaDuke, human, civil and environmental rights activist, at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 22 in Central Lakes College’s Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. The presentation, titled “Indigenous Justice, Environmental Justice in 2016,” is hosted by CLC’s …
Read More »Osirus Washington: CLC Men’s Basketball starts season with high expectations
The highly anticipated 2016-17 basketball season is finally here for head coach Jim Russell and the Central Lakes Raiders men’s basketball team. As co-conference champions last season, they posted a 26-4 record on their way to the State Tournament. Their goal: Win State and advance to the National Tournament. But …
Read More »Osirus Washington: Raiders beat Wildcats in 36-28 Championship thriller
The Raiders celebrated like there was no tomorrow at Husky Stadium after they capped off their perfect season. This one was one for the ages. With each side fired up and as equally matched as they could possibly be, the game was destined to be one to remember from the …
Read More »Osirus Washington: Big weekend of sports for CLC
It was definitely a weekend to remember in Raiders athletics! The CLC Football team won the MCAC Conference Title, and the Volleyball team won the Region 13B Title. Here’s a closer look at both of those games: Raiders Football (11-0) The Raiders finished the season unbeaten with their 36-28 …
Read More »Osirus Washington: What to expect at Sunday’s Championship football game
Central Lakes (10-0) will have its biggest test this week against North Dakota School of Science (9-1). The two teams look almost identical on paper. CLC’s strength is that they are balanced offensively and defensively. They can run and pass, as well as stop the both the pass and run. …
Read More »Osirus Washington: 5 under the radar players to watch this weekend
Greg Lewis, RB Greg Lewis shouldered most of the rushing load in last Saturday’s game vs. Ridgewater. He had 21 carries for 89 yards and a vital 2-yard touchdown in the 4th quarter. He had a number of tough runs …
Read More »Two CLC teams to compete for top spots this weekend
Two of Central Lakes College’s sport teams are competing for top spots this weekend. The Raiders football team is chasing history in becoming the first team in school history to become 11-0. Following last weekend’s victory against Ridewater, the Raiders punched their ticket to the MCAC State Championship game Sunday, …
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