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HARLAN -- Derrick Yamada officially was sworn in as Harlan Chief of Police during a ceremony at the Harlan City Council meeting Tuesday, Jan. 19. Yamada takes over duties for Frank Clark, who is retiring at the end of this month after a long career with the city. He officially begins his...
STATE -- On Monday, Jan. 18, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) spoke with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding expected increases in vaccine allocation. IDPH officials said they continue to be in close communication with our federal partners and we will...
Superintendent Search Update
The Harlan Community School District Board of Directors is pleased to announce the three finalists in its Superintendent search. Grundmeyer Leader Services has been assisting the Board with the search. Initially a Community Stakeholder Survey was utilized; based...
COUNTY -- The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce & Industry is accepting nominations for its Citizen/Volunteer of the Year. Nomination forms can be found inside the Harlan News-Advertiser or Harlan Tribune. Forms should be dropped off at the chamber office in Harlan or emailed to info@...
COUNTY – Darin Haake has been named chairman of the Shelby County Board of Supervisors this year, and will preside over a board that is currently working diligently to prepare next year’s budget. Haake is joined on the board by supervisors Steve Kenkel and Charles Parkhurst. Haake was...
COUNTY -- Julie Kruse of Panama and daughters, Morgan, Kerrigan and Braylan, were doing what the majority of Shelby Countians were doing Friday, Jan. 15 during the blizzard conditions. They were staying home and staying safe. Julie’s husband, Jeremy, was able to get into work but the Kruse...
Notice. Stop lights at 12th and Chatburn in Harlan are not working properly. While awaiting repair you will see blinking lights and stop signs. Be aware when motoring in the area.
HARLAN – The Harlan Community School District saw an increase in revenues and a decrease in expenditures for the 2019-20 fiscal year, as outlined in its annual audit conducted by Schroer & Associates, PC. The HCS Board of Education unanimously approved accepting the audit at its regular...
HARLAN – Shelby County has received 500 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to date, with all being given to health care workers in the county under Tier 1A of the national vaccine distribution plan. Next up is Tier 1B, and local officials said to watch for the availability of vaccine for those listed...
HARLAN -- Elm Crest Retirement Community residents received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Friday, Jan. 8. Elm Crest Administrator Tim Nausler said vaccines were delivered by Walgreens as part of a national program with CVS and Walgreens providing the vaccines to care facilities.
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