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Very good turnout in Elk Horn so far this morning. Precinct chair Debra Larsen said, "It's been steady from 7-10 a.m. with nonstop voters." Casting her ballot here is Janine Jordison of Elk Horn, while others are headed in to vote. Those leaving the Elk Horn Community Center/City Hall...
    COUNTY – Two K9 units serving Shelby County are helping keep the communities safe as the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office continues its enforcement on illegal drug activity within the county’s borders.    Sheriff Neil Gross is up for re-election on Tuesday’s general election ballot.  He’s...
    HARLAN - Voters will have the opportunity to elect four members of the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Shelby County Council at the Nov. 3, 2020, general election.    “The council members elected this year will be involved in bringing educational opportunities to Shelby County for...
    STATE – Shelby Countians will find a list of judges and Supreme Court justices on their general election ballots.    While Iowa judges are appointed, not elected, they do face public retention votes, and those heading to the polls this year will be able to cast a vote on whether or not to keep...
    COUNTY -- Shelby County voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3 to cast ballots in a general election that will determine the country’s direction for the next four years.    At the top of the ballot is the race for the White House, with incumbent Republican President Donald Trump (with...
  Harlan Community players celebrate Connor Frame's 48-yard touchdown return of an onside kick during the final 90 seconds of Friday's 49-42 playoff win over Carlisle. Frame's TD made it a 49-35 game. Right to left: Frame, Ashton Lyon, Wes Muenchrath, Jordan Schechinger and Brad Curren. (Photos by Mike Oeffner)
   HARLAN (Oct. 30) -- Down 28-14 early in the third quarter, the Harlan Community football team rose to the challenge once again Friday night at Merrill Field, scoring 28 unanswered points and holding off Carlisle 49-42 in a thrilling Class 3A third round playoff game.    The 2nd-ranked Cyclones (...
Don’t forget to turn your clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night!  It’s Daylight Savings Time.
SHELBY COUNTY CONFIRMED CASES:  396Recovered:  328   Negative:  2,480  Pending:  28
Shelby County Auditor and Election Commissioner Mark Maxwell scans absentee ballots in to the computer.  The low-cost scanner saves critical time identifying the voters via the bar code on the absentee ballot envelope.
    COUNTY – Absentee ballots received in 2020 at the Shelby County Auditor’s Office have outpaced past presidential election years with still a week to go before election day.    Shelby County Auditor and Election Commissioner Mark Maxwell said as of Friday morning, Oct. 23, the county had...
Saturday, October 31 from 1:00-2:30 p.m. in the parking lot at the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce, 1901 Hawkeye Ave, Harlan
    COUNTY -- Food banks across the nation have experienced a sharp rise in need and expenses since the onset of the global pandemic of COVID-19. According to Iowa statistics, 1 in 7 children struggle with hunger in Iowa.    And, that’s not just in Iowa.    Food insecurity has been exacerbated by...

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