News
The Iowa DNR is set to combat invasive curly-leaf pondweed at Prairie Rose Lake, enhancing future fishing opportunities. This targeted treatment in late November is crucial for protecting local ecosystems. Discover how it impacts Harlan and its natural beauty!
Sports
The Iowa State Cyclones stormed to a 34-17 victory over Cincinnati, keeping their Big 12 title hopes alive. Key performances from QB Rocco Becht and stellar teamwork put them at 8-2. Harlan fans, don’t miss the highlights and what's next for the Cyclones!
Obituaries
The Harlan community mourns the loss of Lawrence J. DeTorio, a dedicated family man and faithful church member. A public visitation is set for November 21, with a Mass of Christian Burial on November 22. Honor his memory with donations to the March of Dimes in Harlan.
Sports
The HCHS Cyclones girls basketball team is set for a competitive season after last year's impressive state tournament run. With new talent stepping up amidst key graduations, the excitement builds as they aim for Des Moines. Discover their journey ahead!
Sports
Harlan's girls basketball team is set to chase glory this season, fueled by senior star Abrey Schwieso and a promising lineup. With fresh talent and a strong frontcourt, they're focused on returning to the state tournament amidst tough Hawkeye Ten competition.
Sports
Harlan fans are buzzing as the Big 12 delivers thrilling nail-biters this season! With Iowa State's Rocco Becht leading the charge, these tight contests not only entertain but could reshape conference standings. Dive into the excitement to catch all the details!
Harlan Insider
From honoring Vietnam War hero Sgt. Grey Wagner's Distinguished Service Cross valor to remembering the 2015 tornado outbreak, Harlan reflects on local heroes. Join us at tomorrow's service for Ralph Bruck, then look ahead to drone pilot training and this weekend's Fall Shopping Bazaar.
Lifestyle
At a moving Veterans Day dinner in Yankton, Chief Warrant Officer Shane Toupal honored Harlan's own Sergeant Grey Wagner, a Vietnam War hero. Discover the extraordinary acts of bravery that earned Wagner the Distinguished Service Cross and his enduring legacy.
Obituaries
The Harlan community is grieving the loss of Ralph Bruck, aged 72, cherished by many. Join friends and family for his Mass of Christian Burial at St. Michael’s on November 14. Learn how you can pay tribute and support local causes in his memory.
News
On Veterans Day 2015, Harlan and Shelby County faced a historic tornado outbreak, with over 20 tornadoes touching down in Iowa. While farms and yards bore the brunt of the EF-1 tornadoes, thankfully, there were no reported fatalities. Discover more about this impactful day.
Harlan Insider
Historic log cabin restoration nears completion as Trump claims 70.91% of Shelby County vote. HTS Ag leads farming innovation while community prepares to honor Geraldine Swisher. Don't miss Saturday's Fall Shopping Bazaar and drone pilot training at week's innovative ag workshop.
Sports
After two tough losses, Iowa State's football team faces mounting challenges as injuries affect key players. With hopes for a Big 12 championship dwindling, fans are eager to see how the Cyclones regroup in the final stretch of the season. Stay tuned for updates!
Politics
Shelby County voters made a decisive statement in the 2024 election, with Trump claiming 70.91% of the local vote. While Republicans maintained strong representation, a critical $55 million bond for community college expansion just missed the mark. Dive into the results!
Lifestyle
The restoration of Harlan's historic log cabins is almost complete, a milestone for local heritage! With community support and a generous donation in memory of Gailyn and Linda Larsen, these cabins are set for a grand celebration. Don't miss out on the details!
Obituaries
Harlan mourns the loss of Geraldine Marie Swisher, a cherished 97-year-old resident. Join family and friends at Immanuel Lutheran Church on November 15 to celebrate her remarkable life and support her loved ones during this heartfelt farewell.
News
Harlan's HTS Ag is making waves in the precision farming arena! President Adam Gittins shared key insights at the National Strip-Tillage Conference, showcasing tools that boost ROI for local farmers. Discover how this impacts Harlan's agricultural future!