Harlan Insider - Issue 10.16.2025
The Cyclones face the Trojans Friday night in a playoff-defining game. A Shelby County murder case reaches a guilty plea, vandalism hits Pioneer Park, and the City Council boosts wages for wastewater workers. Plus, a packed week of football, cross country, and community events starts today.
Friday night lights are calling, Harlan! The Cyclones take on the Atlantic Trojans at 7 PM in a must-win game that could make or break their playoff hopes in Class 3A District #6.
In today's issue:
- Local News & Features: A guilty plea brings closure to the tragic Earling murder case, Pioneer Park vandalism prompts a community investigation, the City Council approves wage increases for wastewater employees, and we remember beloved Harlan native Ronald Jensen, who passed away at 87.
- Events & Activities: Football action kicks off this afternoon with 7th and 8th grade games, followed by the Hawkeye 10 Cross Country Championships. Friday brings the big varsity showdown, and the weekend features NHS induction, the fall choir concert, and volleyball against Glenwood.
Whether you're heading to the game or just keeping up with what's happening in our community, we've got you covered!
