Sports
The HCHS girls track team made waves at the Iowa State Meet, showcasing their talent with limited resources. Notably, Lindsey Sonderman shattered her own school record in the 3000m, marking a remarkable achievement. Discover more about their inspiring season ahead!
Harlan Insider
Cornerstone Dental brings hometown care as blizzard hits Harlan! Stay safe during severe weather, then enjoy tonight's LEGO Challenge Night and Donkey Basketball fundraiser. Join the community in honoring Cecil Blum and Mark Weddle, with memorial services planned for Gerald Krantz on April 25.
News
Harlan is bracing for severe weather on March 19, prompting school closures and virtual shifts across districts. With local churches also adjusting activities, this storm's impact will be felt community-wide. Stay informed and prepared!
News
Severe weather is impacting courthouse accessibility in Shelby County and beyond, affecting residents’ ability to access vital services. Stay informed and prioritize safety as the community navigates these closures. For updates on reopening, read more details.
News
Harlan residents face blizzard conditions with heavy snow and high winds reducing visibility and disrupting power. A Blizzard Warning is in effect until 10 PM. Stay informed and safe as the storm rages on, but warmer weather is just around the corner!
Obituaries
The Harlan community is invited to honor the legacy of Cecil Blum, a beloved Denison resident who touched many lives. Join friends and family at Saint Michael’s Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian Burial, and celebrate a life filled with love.
Obituaries
Mark Weddle, a beloved Harlan resident and local sports enthusiast, passed away at 64, leaving a legacy cherished by family and friends. Join us in remembering the impact he made in the community and details of the upcoming graveside service.
Obituaries
Join the Harlan community in honoring Gerald Krantz, an 85-year-old Navy veteran and dedicated philanthropist, at a memorial Mass on April 25 at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Celebrate his legacy of health, fitness, and service to others.
Harlan Insider
Cyclone athletes sign with colleges as trap team welcomes rookies! Visit The Grounds coffee shop at Fresh Encounter Church. This week: Donkey Basketball, LEGO Challenge Night, and water quality meetings March 26-27!
Lifestyle
Farmers in Harlan are set to revolutionize crop management, with 89% of strip-tillers embracing precision tech by 2025. Adam Gittins reveals how these innovations could yield up to 95% ROI, making them essential for local agriculture's future. Explore the details!
Sports
Harlan's Grace Albertsen is making a significant move to Iowa Western Community College after an impressive season, averaging 15 points and nearly 10 rebounds. Discover how her hard work and summer with the Express transformed her basketball journey!
Crime
A recent officer-involved shooting in Harlan has left the community reeling. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident that resulted in the death of a 36-year-old man, revealing unsettling connections to another homicide. Stay informed as details unfold.
Local Spotlight
Inside Fresh Encounter Church lies The Grounds, where managers April Williams and Anna Kienast craft creative coffee drinks and foster community. This family-friendly spot offers a unique space where parents can relax while kids play.
News
A recent standoff in Shelby County ended tragically with a suspect's death, raising significant safety concerns in Harlan. The incident, involving a veteran sheriff's officer, has sparked important discussions about community security and law enforcement practices.
Sports
Excitement is in the air for Harlan's Trap Shooting team as they kick off a new season with twelve eager rookies! With promising mentorship from returning middle schoolers and a notable home meet on April 5, this season is set to be one for the books.
Sports
The Harlan Community High School Cyclones are celebrating their stellar basketball season with four players earning Hawkeye Ten All Conference honors. Aubrey Schwieso and Grace Albertsen made first team, while the team wrapped up with an impressive 18-5 record!