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HARLAN -- Shelby County Farm Bureau Agent Dave Schwarte, along with the Harlan Subway Restaurant, recently gave out sandwiches, water and apples to truck drivers going through Harlan on March 31.
COUNTY – Crawford County recorded its first death as related to COVID-19, a 61-80 year old individual reported over the weekend. It’s the first death recorded in the immediate area due to coronavirus. Shelby County’s numbers remained steady this past week at seven confirmed cases, with...
COUNTY – Iowans still have time to pay their property taxes without penalty and interest under a proclamation that extends the deadline through the end of the month. Shelby County Treasurer Carolyn Blum said this week that taxes still are considered delinquent if paid after March 31; however...
STATE – The Iowa Department of Public Health on Friday, April 10 issued a personal protective equipment (PPE) shortage order, which requires providers to work with the health department in extending the use of PPEs in Iowa. The order applies to health care providers, clinics, hospitals,...
HARLAN – Harlan Community Schools has indicated it will continue with its voluntary educational enrichment opportunities for students through the end of April, at which time it will re-assess based on direction from the governor’s office and Iowa Department of Education. When Iowa Gov. Kim...
DES MOINES -- The Diocese of Des Moines COVID-19 Relief Fund has been established with a two-fold purpose: help individuals and families struggling with COVID-19, and to help the most pressing needs in Catholic parishes and schools in the diocese. The fund offers an opportunity for those who...
Easter and spring holidays are a traditional time of family gatherings, celebrations and observances. Like many other events and activities, Shelby County Public Health advises residents that these observances should be different this year. “We know many families gather together over Easter and...
WE ARE HARLAN! We are all in this together. Awesome video courtesy of the Harlan Municipal Utilities. Thanks to everyone who participated. We will get through this! Stay safe and healthy.
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COUNTY – Shelby Countians will have a multitude of options to celebrate Easter Sunday Services this weekend; albeit not in person, rather, through everything from pre-recorded video and Zoom teleconferencing to live streamed worship. The Shelby County Ministerial Association reports amazing...
COUNTY -- Shelby County COAD is offering grocery shopping services for Fareway customers and grocery delivery services for Hy-Vee customers (working on shopping service volunteers as well). The phone bank can place your orders for Fareway and schedule Hy-Vee deliveries. The phone bank is open...
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