Zach, founder of Harlan Insider, launched the project in May 2024 to connect with the community. A marketing consultant, he helps businesses grow with cutting-edge, AI-driven strategies.
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Barbara Towne Ducat, a proud Harlan native and valedictorian, dedicated her life to leadership and advocacy, culminating in a scholarship program for Elk Horn students. Remembered for her strength against ALS, her legacy inspires future generations. Discover her remarkable journey.
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Tonight: St. Albert vs Harlan varsity softball! Wednesday: Dinosaur adventure at North Park. Thursday: D&D workshop for kids. Friday: Community Jam music event. Plus, remembering creative legend Jerry Myrtue and celebrating our 10-5 Cyclones baseball squad!
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Prepare for an exhilarating Saturday in Harlan! Local baseball and softball teams are ready to compete in exciting tournaments, showcasing the best of our athletes. Get the full game schedule and cheer on our home teams as they strive for victory!
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The Harlan Cyclones are ready for a showdown against the Clarinda Cardinals on Monday at 5:30 p.m. Amid a backdrop of recent ups and downs, will the home crowd rally them to victory? Find out how this thrilling matchup might unfold in Harlan!
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Harlan's Cyclones faced another setback on the softball field, enduring a 5-0 loss to West Central Valley, marking their tenth straight defeat. With a season record of 1-13, the team seeks to bounce back as they regroup for their next challenges.
The Harlan Cyclones look to extend their winning streak this Thursday against the struggling Denison-Schleswig Monarchs. With a strong 10-5 record and home-field advantage, fans are buzzing with excitement. Will the Cyclones keep their winning ways alive?
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The passing of Jerry Myrtue, a beloved former Harlan resident, leaves behind a rich legacy of creativity. From writing to crafting the world's largest weathervane, his talents inspired many. Discover the remarkable life and influence of this local legend.
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Harlan has lost a vibrant soul. Sharon Loeffelholz, cherished for her equestrian spirit and heartfelt community contributions, passed away peacefully at home. Her legacy of kindness and dedication to family lives on. Join us in honoring her memory.
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Cyclones dominate Glenwood in doubleheader sweep! Tonight: varsity baseball and softball vs Denison-Schleswig. Don't miss Friday's Milk & Honey Kids Market, Sunday's Flight Breakfast, and memorial services honoring Maurice Sutton and Fred Sangster.
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The Harlan Cyclones delivered a stunning performance against the Glenwood Rams, sweeping the doubleheader with a 5-2 win followed by a 13-0 rout. This impressive streak signifies their growing momentum this season. Discover more about the Cyclones’ journey!
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The Harlan community is grieving the loss of Fred R. Sangster, a beloved local figure. Friends and family are invited to honor his memory at a service today at South Oak Grove Cemetery in Stuart. Discover more about his impactful life and legacy.
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Harlan is buzzing with pride as Grace Albertsen and Kayla Anderson take their talents to college sports! With Albertsen heading to Iowa Western for basketball and Anderson to Northwest Iowa Community College for soccer, the future looks bright.
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Harlan's Cyclones showcased their prowess with a commanding 9-0 shutout against Le Mars, dominating the field and boosting their season record to 8-5. Discover how stellar pitching and key hits defined this thrilling matchup in our full report!
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Harlan's baseball team showcased their resilience with a thrilling 12-8 victory over Kuemper, overcoming a 6-1 deficit thanks to a powerful fourth-inning surge. Catch up on all the action and player highlights that made this match unforgettable for our community!
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Harlan residents are invited to honor Maurice Sutton, 91, at a memorial service on June 25, 2025. Join the community at the Exira Christian Church to celebrate his life, followed by a luncheon and final resting at Harlan Cemetery. Details inside.
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Cyclones seek redemption tonight after their third straight win! Don't miss Adult Jeopardy at the library, weekend garage sales, and Wednesday's Raptor exhibition at North Park—plus a community farewell to beloved dentist Buzz Finn.