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Jack (left) and Joey Holloway, the children of Mark and Dani Holloway of Harlan, visited with Santa Claus
    HARLAN -- A joyous holiday and Merry Christmas to all!  Jack (left) and Joey Holloway, the children of Mark and Dani Holloway of Harlan, visited with Santa Claus at the Harlan Community Library in December. 
    HARLAN -- The Harlan Municipal Utilities Board of Trustees  approved a recommendation from its finance committee for  a $692,708.41 “temporary transfer” of funds to the Telecommunications Utility.   Those monies would come from the surplus in the Electric utility.    There is a “temporary...
Holt visits constituents
    HARLAN -- The first of five Shelby County legislative coffees was held  Sat., Dec. 21 at the Purple Door restaurant in downtown Harlan.    Iowa legislator Rep. Steve Holt (R-Denison)  was in attendance but a scheduling conflict kept Sen. Jason Schultz (R-Schleswig) from attending. Fifteen...
Klobuchar talks with Wolf Ivey and Monica Seratos.
    HARLAN -- Democratic Presidential Candidate Amy Klobuchar made a stop in Harlan Sunday morning, Dec. 22 to visit with local residents at Milk & Honey in downtown Harlan.    A standing room only crowd greeted Klobuchar, who took time to meet and greet those in attendance.
Community Chest seeks tax-deductible donations
    COUNTY -- Shelby County Community Chest still has hopes of raising $35,000 for local organizations; 100% of your tax-deductible donation benefits the following Shelby County non-profit agencies:    Concerned, Inc.; Country Care Center; Faith Sound; Friends of Harlan City Parks; Girl Scouts;...
LifeNet helicopter lands on Hwy 59, north of the Nishnabotna River  (Corley )Bridge. LifeNet made one attempt to land in a field but circled back to land on Hwy 59.
    CORLEY - Law enforcement was on site from 2:47 pm Monday, Dec. 23 into the evening attending to a multi-vehicle and semi-accident two miles south of the Harlan Municipal Airport at the Highway 59 bridge stop light where construction work is underway. The accident follows a similar accident on...
    COUNTY -- There are two ways to win in the Harlan Newspapers’ First Baby of 2020 contest. The first baby born at Myrtue Medical Center will be the recipient of several great prizes from greater Shelby County merchants.    And the person to predict the time and date of the first baby born will...
Dancers front L to R -- Mackenzie Livingston, Grace Eckermann, Rachel Anderson, Chloe Brouillard and Theresa Deason. Back L to R -- Mackenzie Koesters, Zoey Bowers, Justina Borgman, Camron Buck, Bobbie Schechinger, Gabby Gaul, Anna Shelton and Macy Neese.  (Photo contributed)
    HARLAN -- Congratulations to the Harlan Community High School dance team, which brought home two awards from the Iowa State Dance Team Association  high school state championships competition held December 5-6 in Des Moines.  The team placed third overall in the Jazz category and fifth overall...
    HARLAN -- If you’re having trouble parting with your Christmas tree, here’s a fact to motivate you: One-third (33 percent) of U.S. home fires that begin with Christmas trees occur in January.    With this potential fire hazard in mind, the Harlan Fire Department and National Fire Protection...
    HARLAN – Harlan Community School District patrons are invited to a community engagement meeting planned by the HCS Board of Education in an effort to hear from district residents what they identify as future needs and goals for the school district.    The meeting tentatively is planned for...

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