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Obituaries
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.
Obituaries
Harlan mourns the loss of Raymond "Buzz" Finn Jr., a cherished community member and dedicated dentist who passed away at 90. Known for his contributions to oral surgery and his vibrant spirit, Buzz leaves behind a legacy of love and service. Celebrate his life this Fall.
Sports
In a nail-biting showdown, the Harlan Cyclones clinched a 12-7 victory over the previously undefeated Kuemper Knights, marking their third straight win. As excitement builds in Shelby County, fans are eager for how the Cyclones will fare in their next games!
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While neighboring communities like Anita and Atlantic received light rain, Harlan remained completely dry this Sunday. Discover how this unique weather pattern might affect local events and activities in our vibrant Shelby County community.
Sports
In a nail-biting showdown, Lewis Central’s Drew Heller delivered a game-winning hit, clinching a 2-1 victory over Harlan. This triumph not only avenged last year's substate loss but also highlighted the Titans' impressive season. Discover more about this thrilling matchup!
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In a thrilling clash, the Titans dominated the Cyclones, winning 10-0 in just four innings. Emerson Coziahr’s pitching and Cami Damgaard’s impressive performance were pivotal. Harlan’s players remain resilient, eager to bounce back in future games. Don’t miss the full recap!
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Cyclones face Lewis Central tonight fresh off their sweep of Atlantic! Don't miss Adult Jeopardy Night at the library, weekend garage sales, and Sunday's Figure 8 Racing. Next week brings the Fontenelle Forest Raptors exhibition to North Park—a rare chance to see these majestic birds up close!
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As the Harlan Cyclones tackle a challenging early season, Head Coach Heath Stein highlights player development and team resilience. With standout performances, including a senior striking out ten, the team strives to build on their successes. Dive into their journey!
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Harlan residents are keeping an eye on the skies as recent rainfall totals reveal 0.20 inches in town, impacting local agriculture and outdoor plans. Curious about how nearby communities measured up? Dive into the full report for all the details!
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In a gripping showdown at JJ Jensen Field, the Harlan Cyclones triumphed over the Atlantic Trojans in a thrilling doubleheader. With standout performances and nail-biting moments, this matchup had fans on the edge of their seats. Discover the highlights!
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Tonight's baseball and softball showdowns against Kuemper Catholic headline a packed week as Cyclones aim to rebound from recent losses. Don't miss tomorrow's Summer Picnic at North Park and Thursday's essential Tornado Preparedness session for the whole family.
Obituaries
Harlan bids farewell to Ann Kathleen Silletto, a cherished community member and Harlan High School alum. Remembered for her contributions to Fort Wayne and her passion for family, Ann's legacy is woven into the fabric of both her hometown and adopted city.
Sports
The Atlantic Trojans softball team is on a roll, notching four consecutive wins, including a stellar 6-0 shutout anchored by pitcher Peyton McLaren. With a showdown against Harlan looming, the excitement in Shelby County is palpable! Don’t miss the action!
Obituaries
The community mourns the loss of Avoca's beloved Roberta "Bobby" Nee, who passed at 86. Her family invites friends to celebrate her life at services on June 4, with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Discover how her legacy continues in Harlan and beyond.
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The Creston Panthers celebrated a victorious season opener by defeating the Harlan Cyclones 12-8, marking their sixth win in a row against them. After a stellar performance, Harlan fans are eager for the Cyclones' comeback in upcoming games. Dive into the action!