Sports
Harlan High School's girls have made a splash in the latest rankings, debuting at 15th in Class 3A. With local teams showcasing their talent, including Shenandoah's rise to 14th, it's a thrilling time for sports in our community. Celebrate their success!
Politics
Harlan welcomes Gervas Mgonja as its new city administrator, bringing two decades of financial expertise and a commitment to community engagement. With his focus on addressing local challenges and fostering collaboration, Mgonja's tenure promises exciting developments for residents.
Sports
In a nail-biting clash against Glenwood, the HCHS Cyclones narrowly lost 59-56, despite a strong effort led by junior Dallas McDowell's 23 points. Coach Osborn emphasized the team's defensive strides, but missed free throws haunted their comeback. Don't miss the full recap!
Sports
The HCHS Cyclones bounced back strong with a decisive win over Glenwood, fueled by Aubrey Schwieso's 26 points. As they gear up to face the Atlantic Trojans, Coach Klaassen stresses the need to contain their opponent's star scorer. Discover more about this exciting matchup!
Obituaries
The Harlan community mourns the loss of John Wells Jr., a cherished local figure known for his dedication to family and service. Join us in celebrating his remarkable life, from his roots in Harlan to his contributions in Defiance. Details of the tribute inside.
Local Spotlight
From a living room startup to a multi-state IT powerhouse, LightBox Systems delivers enterprise-level expertise with small-town values. Founded in 2017, they've transformed how local organizations approach technology by offering comprehensive solutions with a personal touch.
Sports
In a pivotal matchup, the No. 2 Iowa State Cyclones aim to stretch their 11-game winning streak against the No. 9 Kansas Jayhawks this Wednesday in Ames. With standout players like Curtis Jones and Hunter Dickinson on the court, excitement is guaranteed!
Sports
The HCHS Cyclones girls wrestling team is making waves despite facing challenges. Senior Addison Obrecht's outstanding performance and determination have inspired her teammates to shine. Catch all the highlights from their recent competitions and future matchups!
Harlan Insider
A Harlan-based startup aims to revolutionize rural healthcare, while Winter Iowa Games prepares to welcome 3,000+ athletes. Plus, HMU marks 30 years of innovation, and Chief Justice Christensen secures reappointment. Don't miss tonight's packed sports schedule!
Sports
On a night filled with celebration, the HCHS Cyclones showcased resilience, bouncing back from a tough loss to Atlantic with a decisive victory over Denison. Senior Jesse Jens captured the moment perfectly, stating it was "cool" to compete before his school. Dive into the highlights!
Sports
The Harlan Cyclones faced a tough defeat against the St. Albert Falcons, ending their seven-game winning streak with a 60-42 loss. With a record of 7-3, the Cyclones aim to rebound against Glenwood on Tuesday. Dive into the details of this gripping matchup!
Sports
Harlan's wrestlers showcased determination at the Tri Center Invitational, with impressive performances from Spencer Fink and Nathan Sandquist earning them silver medals. Despite a tough competition, the team secured fifth place, hinting at a bright season ahead.
Obituaries
Janice Heilman Lucchesi, a beloved Harlan native and Homecoming Queen, left a lasting impact on her family and community before her passing at 80. Her remarkable journey from Harlan to supporting troops in the Vietnam War shines as a testament to her legacy.
Politics
On January 2, the Shelby County Board of Supervisors welcomed new members and elected leadership for the year ahead. Key appointments and ongoing county efforts, including snow removal updates, highlight a proactive start for our community. Discover the full story!
Lifestyle
Join Harlan Municipal Utilities as they mark 30 years of connecting our community! Discover how HMU has evolved from its 1996 cable launch to offering lightning-fast fiber internet and innovative smart home solutions. Don't miss the celebration ahead!
Obituaries
The Harlan community mourns the loss of Jeffery LaVerne Erlbacher, whose kindness touched many lives. Join us in remembering him at a memorial visitation on January 14. Discover more about his life and the impact he left on those around him.