SIBLEY, IA -- Shelby County native Rose Marie Jensen will mark her 90th birthday on October 10. Her family is requesting a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to 230 11th Street West Apt. #11, Sibley, IA 51249.
IRWIN -- Betty Juhl of Irwin will celebrate her 80th birthday on October 14. Her family is planning a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to 2345 1800th Street, Irwin, IA 51446.
HARLAN (Sept. 27) -- The Harlan Community football team will open district play Friday night with a tough Homecoming contest against Adel-DeSoto-Minburn.
HARLAN (Sept. 27) -- Members of the 1979 Harlan Community fall softball team - the last of its kind at HCHS - will be honored prior to Friday’s Homecoming game at Merrill Field, along with former coaches Russ Gallinger and Sue Fowler. Forty years ago, the 1979 Cyclonettes had an undefeated regular season.
CRESTON (Sept. 24) -- Claiming a trio of top-three individuals combined, the Harlan Community girls won their fourth team title of the year and the boys earned their best finish so far (second) in Tuesday’s Creston Cross Country Invitational held at Southwestern Community College. The Cyclone girls were led by Lucy Borkowski’s second-place run in 20:27 while Kaia Bieker placed third in 20:44.
NEOLA (Sept. 24) -- Eight runners from AHSTW and IKM-Manning earned individual top-20 medals at Tuesday’s Tri-Center Cross Country Invite held at the Quail Run Golf Course. Top-ranked (1A) Logan-Magnolia won the girls team title with a score of 42 while Sergeant Bluff-Luton edged ninth-ranked (1A) AHSTW by a point (50-51) for second place and No.
GLIDDEN (Sept. 20) -- The Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton football team evened its record at 2-2 overall and 1-1 in 8-Player, District 8 with a 43-20 win at Glidden-Ralston last Friday night. Exira-EHK junior quarterback Tyler Petersen threw five touchdown passes on the night, completing 12-of-24 throws for 183 yards with one interception.
