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Sh. County releases 2019 salaries

    HARLAN -- Shelby County has released the wages paid to its employees during the 2018-2019 fiscal year.    The following employees were among the highest paid by the county, as each had salaries more than $60,000:  Glenn Birks, $61,728.43; Tony Buman, $77,257.44; Brandon Burmeister, $112,395.69; Chad Butler, $64,331.51; Douglas Daringer, $63,177.02; Donavon Dontje, $60,157.52; David Gau, $85,541.20; Susan Giasson, $60,762.07; Julie Goeser,

Local HCHS scholarships over $230,000

    HARLAN - The 52 local scholarships available through the HCHS guidance office and another 26 scholarships you will find on Harlanonline.com that are available directly from organizations provide a great planning document for students as they determine which scholarships they may want to apply for whether they are seniors or juniors planning ahead for next year.    Jenni Svendsen, HCHS guidance counselor said, “Harlan Community High School

Hearing on Trial by Combat set for Friday

    HARLAN -- Trial by Combat will be at the center of a custody hearing Friday, Feb.

Winterset topples Cyclones in regional duals' final

 WINTERSET (Feb. 11) -- A valiant comeback attempt by the Harlan Community wrestling team fell short Tuesday night as the Cyclones lost to seventh-ranked Winterset 44-35 in the championship round of a Class 2A Regional Dual Tournament. HCHS (ranked 21st) opened the meet with a commanding 51-28 semifinal win over No.

Seventeen area wrestlers set for districts

 REGIONAL (Feb. 15) -- Nine wrestlers from Harlan Community and eight from AHSTW will compete in district tournaments Saturday afternoon seeking a spot in the 2020 State Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines. The Cyclone district qualifiers will be part of the Class 2A, District 2 meet in Atlantic.

Lady Vikes end 20-year WIC title drought

 NEOLA (Feb. 11) -- The AHSTW girls basketball team clinched its first Western Iowa Conference championship in 20 years Tuesday night with a 49-27 victory at Tri-Center. The 12th-ranked (2A) Lady Vikes finished the regular season 18-3 overall and 14-2 in the WIC, winning a tough four-team battle for first place.

Bulldogs beat E-EHK boys

 ELK HORN (Feb. 10) -- The Boyer Valley boys basketball team (18-1) pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat Exira-EHK 54-33 on Monday night. The Spartans (10-10, 9-7 Rolling Valley Conference) will host Woodward Academy on Friday to close out the regular season.
   Spartan Scoring: Creighton Nelson 12 (7 rbs.), Tyler Petersen 9, Easton Nelson 8, Hunter Andersen 4 (3 assists).

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