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Sporting the new masks are Cody Hansen and Nancy Pigsley.
COUNTY -- Marsha Hursey, Shelby, recently donated these homemade sewn masks to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and Jail Staff.  Officials said it was a great gesture.  “It was a generous thought as the supply chain is low all around the country and they come in handy when dealing with the public...
“Happy Hug”
    PANAMA -- Balloons with “Happy Hug” written on them were hung by a member of the Panama community this past weekend.    Every house in the town of Panama has a balloon on the front door. It was a nice surprise to see a happy hug from someone during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  All-Academic team members were Rachel Anderson and Lucy Borkowski.  HCHS’s character award went to Carter Bendorf.
    HARLAN -- Three HCHS students have earned Hawkeye 10 recognition as part of the conference’s All-Academic Team and Character Awards Program.    The annual conference honoring the students was supposed to be held Wednesday, April 8, but was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Hawkeye 10...
Lefeber named one of 100 Great Iowa Nurses for 2020.
    HARLAN -- Myrtue Medical Center congratulates Jennifer “Jenny” Lefeber, RN, Manager of Myrtue’s Emergency Department, for being selected as one of the 100 Great Iowa Nurses for 2020.    Patients, colleagues and nurse leaders nominated more than 400 nurses across the state for this prestigious...
Kennedy, Drake and Avery Nippert (Aaron and Andrea) of Harlan made these inspirational sidewalk chalk messages and their hearts in the window.
HARLAN -- In this difficult time, there’s nothing cooler than some uplifting messages.  How about Kennedy, Drake and Avery Nippert (Aaron and Andrea) of Harlan with these inspirational sidewalk chalk messages and their hearts in the window?  Awesome.
	Dr. Roy Burkhalter (left) and Dr. Phil Markham show face shields and masks they have made with a 3D printer.
    HARLAN -- The combination of available time, skill and compassion have fueled the efforts of Harlan Dentists Roy Burkhalter and Phil Markham in producing 150 face shields and about 10 N-100 masks for use in local medical facilities.    Dr. Burkhalter, DDS, and Dr. Markham, DDS, of Markham...
Supporting the supply chain
    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,...

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