Clear Lake is a special place for longtime friends

Published by admin on Wed, 06/16/2021 - 4:56pm

(Above) (L-R) Melissa Chapman, Joyce Fowler, Diane Crossley and Shawn LeGloanec, friends for more than 50 years, chose Clear Lake as a safe place to meet during the pandemic. - Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.

by Marianne Gasaway

Mirror-Reporter e-Edition 6-16-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 06/16/2021 - 2:32pm

Clear Lake is ready to resume Fourth of July celebration

Mirror-Reporter e-Edition 6-16-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 06/16/2021 - 2:32pm

Clear Lake is ready to resume Fourth of July celebration

125 1st St. SE, Mason City

Published by admin on Mon, 06/14/2021 - 2:18pm


Turnkey opportunity in the heart of Downtown Mason City. Walk to Music Man Square ,The New Arena....anywhere downtown!! Includes private, off -street parking lot, all necessary equipment to operate a bar/restaurant. Call a Realtor today for all the details.

Remember When 6-9-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:46pm

(Above) Learning about bank loans, 1971 - Ken Bales, vice president of the Community State Bank, chatted with fourth grade Sunset students of Mrs. Dean Gilles in 1971.  the students were preparing to pay back a loan they took out in May.  The class borrowed $440 on a bonafide loan to finance a “sellathon” at the school.  The project was a success and they paid off the indebtedness, plus interest.

Remember When 6-9-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:46pm

(Above) Learning about bank loans, 1971 - Ken Bales, vice president of the Community State Bank, chatted with fourth grade Sunset students of Mrs. Dean Gilles in 1971.  the students were preparing to pay back a loan they took out in May.  The class borrowed $440 on a bonafide loan to finance a “sellathon” at the school.  The project was a success and they paid off the indebtedness, plus interest.

David J. Fisher

Published by admin on Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:44pm

On Dec. 7, 1936, David Judson Fisher entered the world, dressed to the nines, wearing the charming smile his friends and family would come to see so often throughout his life. He was born in Boone, Iowa to Harold and Alice (Judson) Fisher. David was the third child blessed into the Fisher family — Alice “Bebe” Arbuckle, and Robert “Bob” Lee Fisher. 

David leaves behind his wife, Dorie (Onthank) Fisher, whom he met when she moved a few doors down in Clear Lake in 1955. 

David J. Fisher

Published by admin on Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:44pm

On Dec. 7, 1936, David Judson Fisher entered the world, dressed to the nines, wearing the charming smile his friends and family would come to see so often throughout his life. He was born in Boone, Iowa to Harold and Alice (Judson) Fisher. David was the third child blessed into the Fisher family — Alice “Bebe” Arbuckle, and Robert “Bob” Lee Fisher. 

David leaves behind his wife, Dorie (Onthank) Fisher, whom he met when she moved a few doors down in Clear Lake in 1955. 

Jeffrey J. Giesman

Published by admin on Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:43pm

Jeffrey J. Giesman, 49, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines surrounded by family after being diagnosed with a form of leukemia.   

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