HARLAN -- The Harlan City Council is moving forward with a bridge project along 7th St. in north Harlan with hopes of having the project begin in early 2021. A public hearing will be held Tuesday, Oct. 6 on the 7th Street bridge project. The council on September 15 adopted the plans,...
HARLAN -- Harlanite Rex Whannell has been a member of the Shelby County Fair Board for more than 30 years. He said this year was a very different kind of fair due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Lots of changes. We didn’t have the big tent and we cut way back on things. Things were so different...
HARLAN -- September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness month and Myrtue Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions and Behavioral Health are working to raise awareness and educate the community on the risk factors and warning signs of suicide. Talk of suicide should never be dismissed...
SHELBY — More than 400 pounds of potatoes were planted last spring at the Carstens Farmstead near Shelby. People gathered and helped dig and pick up the potatoes on Saturday. One and a half ton of potatoes were harvested for a free will donation. Organizers said there was a great turnout for...
CARROLL (Sept. 25) -- Connor Frame threw a 55-yard TD pass to Aidan Hall on a reverse-pass play just before halftime and opened the third quarter with a 59-yard TD reception from Teagon Kasperbauer to highlight Harlan Community's 28-14 win over the Carroll Tigers Friday night.
The third-...
Elm Crest Senior Living Community in Harlan reports two positive cases among its residents.
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MANNING -- Kyler Rasmussen and Lauren Danner were crowned homecoming king and queen at IKM-Manning during ceremonies held Friday afternoon, Sept. 18. The two presided over the homecoming activities including the Wolves’ football contest against West Monona. (Photo contributed)
HARLAN -- The Harlan Community Schools Board of Education was scheduled to meet with the Shelby County Board of Health Thursday evening, Sept. 24. The workshop began at 7 p.m. at the C.G. Therkildsen Center in Harlan. The move comes after discussion at the HCS Board meeting Monday, Sept....
HARLAN -- The 28th-annual Tiny Lund Memorial Races will be held Friday-Saturday, Sept. 25-26 at the Shelby County Speedway in Harlan. A fun-filled family weekend of racing is planned. Gates open at 3:28 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 for the Dale Swanson Memorial Race with a pit meeting at 6:28 p....
SHELBY COUNTY CONFIRMED CASES: 250Recovered: 230
Negative: 1,521
Pending: 27