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Stealing political signs a misdemeanor
    HARLAN -- Residents are reporting this month the theft of political signs from their residences/yards.  Harlan Police Chief Frank Clark confirmed that the department has had one report of a political flag stolen.  Local residents are reporting the theft of Trump/Pence signs from their yards. ...
	Cheyenne Jansdatter grew up in New Mexico and spent her summers in Copenhagen, Denmark visiting her father and siblings.  She is employed as the archival collections manager at the Museum of Danish America in Elk Horn.
    ELK HORN -- Her love of Danish heritage makes working at the Museum of Danish America in Elk Horn a great fit for Cheyenne Jansdatter. She is employed as the archival collections manager at the museum.    Jansdatter had spent summers since she was five-years-old visiting her dad and siblings in...
L to R -- Amanda Stamp, elementary school nurse; Cara Ferry, first grade teacher; Lisa Olsen, elementary special education teacher; Elle Kloewer, fourth grade teacher; Brandi Eckles, elementary special education teacher; and Dean Mosher, elementary PE teacher.
    HARLAN -- The Harlan Community School District welcomes 10 new staff members for the 2020-21 school year.  They began duties this week and will welcome students back on Monday, Aug. 24.
    Inside today’s News-Advertiser you will find the first week of our 67th Annual Football Contest. $50 in prize money will be awarded each of the next 11 weeks.    The Harlan Newspapers will do its best to keep up to date with schedule changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and will score only...
Substitute Teachers?    The district is seeking to strengthen the substitute pool and the state has implemented less restrictive licensing guidelines.    Those guidelines include removing day limits, lowering the age and degree requirement to obtain a substitute authorization, and increasing...
    HARLAN - Four Shelby County residents have been appointed to the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach council nominating committee, Renee Hansen, council chairperson announced. The committee is charged with nominating candidates for the four vacancies on the council before Aug. 26, 2020...
    COUNTY – Shelby County businesses without an online presence are being encouraged to take advantage of a new website provided by the Iowa Economic Development Authority.    ShopIowa.com is now live.        Todd Valline, Shelby County Chamber of Commerce & Industry Executive Director, said...
    HARLAN - The City of Harlan is moving forward with a mitigation plan that will get Canadian geese to leave the Pioneer Park and Lake George Park areas in Harlan.    The Harlan City Council voted unanimously Tuesday, Aug. 4 to proceed with the plan, with hopes the geese will move on.  City staff...
DYE STREET DEVELOPMENT
    HARLAN – A Kansas City firm is in the midst of  extensive housing development in north Harlan. The project entitled Christiansen Meadows is named after longtime Harlan mayor the late Gary Christiansen. The project had been awarded housing tax credits from the Iowa Finance Authority for the...
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