News
Left: Publisher & owners of Enterprise Media Inc, Chris and Kristen Hall. Right: David Hotle, managing editor of the Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter and The Leader.
04/03/2026 - 2:07pm
The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter and the Garner Leader were purchased by Enterprise Media effective April 2nd. The Charles City-based publishing company was founded in 2016 by Christopher Hall and his wife Kristin. The Mirror-Reporter and the Leader...
Opinion
03/18/2026 - 2:20pm
These past couple weeks has had the House intensely working on bills and bringing many to the floor for votes. Those passing on the floor are sent over to the Senate in hopes to get them through the process of subcommittee and committee. This past...
Sports
Members of the 2026 GHV boys soccer team are: (L-R, Row 1) Aiden Steffensmeier, Efrain Mendez, Jayden Sweers, (Row 2) Loki Seger, AJ Fuentes, Corbin Fluhrer, Xander Brunsvold, Cooper Vinci, Mario Lohn, Carson Dodd, (Row 3) Blake Buitenwerf, Daiden Wellik, Carter Gerdes, Jonathan Nessen, Carson Madsen, Grant Lamb, Aiden Schulze, Max Flatebo, Sam Katter. Not pictured: Ryan Englin. Rick Ermer photo
04/07/2026 - 1:20pm
GARNER – Soccer season is upon us and the 2026 Garner-Hayfield-Ventura boys soccer team is set to make some waves in the conference.
Miguel Rosales is back for his second year as the GHV Head Coach and will be joined by assistant coach Josh Taylor....
Obituaries
03/30/2026 - 12:07pm
Darrel D. Freie, 76, of Mason City, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026, at MercyOne North Iowa in Mason City. Woodley Funeral Home and Crematory of Hampton is caring for Darrel and his family.
He was born on September 19,1949 to Ken and...
