Obituaries
Brenda L. Graves, a cherished matriarch with roots in Harlan, Iowa, touched many lives with her generous spirit and love for family. Celebrate her vibrant legacy and the joy she brought to her loved ones in this heartfelt remembrance.
Sports
The Harlan Cyclones soared to a decisive 7-1 victory against Atlantic, showcasing a powerful six-run inning and a stellar performance by pitcher Jonas Reynolds. As they gear up for the Substate semifinals against Clarke, excitement grips the community!
Sports
Dylan Thornton captured a thrilling victory at the Rallen Zeitner Memorial race, taking home a $10,076 prize at the Shelby County Speedway. Fending off tough competition, he led the final laps, creating an unforgettable night for Harlan’s racing fans.
News
As Harlan gears up for potential shifts in oil prices, experts warn of upcoming challenges in the second half of 2025. With fluctuating crude prices impacting local budgets, staying informed is key for residents. Discover how these changes could affect you.
Sports
The Atlantic Trojans faced a heart-wrenching end to their seasons with losses in both baseball and softball. From a tough elimination by the Harlan Cyclones to a narrow defeat against Centerville, find out how the teams battled until the end. Stay tuned for the full recap!
News
In a pivotal gathering in Harlan, Democratic leaders from six counties converged to strategize boosting their presence in rural Iowa. With encouraging voter support in Audubon County, the summit revealed renewed hope for reshaping political dynamics in Shelby County and beyond.
Obituaries
Residents of Harlan are mourning the loss of Tami Petersen, a former local who brought joy to many during her life in Spokane. Remember her vibrant spirit and contributions to the community, and join us in honoring her at the upcoming memorial service.
News
Get ready for a thrilling night in Harlan! The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is back at Shelby County Speedway on July 15, offering a staggering $25,053 prize for the 2nd Annual Kosiski Family 53. Don’t miss the high-speed action!
Local Spotlight
Inheriting her uncle's cameras led Samantha Freese from complete beginner to successful motorsports photographer. Now Shotz By Sam captures high-speed moments across Iowa and Nebraska tracks, preserving racing memories while honoring family tradition.
Sports
Katie Voth from Harlan is making waves in athletic circles, having been inducted into the Northern Sun Conference Hall of Fame! Recognized as Wayne State's greatest pitcher, her remarkable record includes 116 wins. Discover her inspiring journey!
Obituaries
The Harlan community mourns Maxine Book, beloved mother, salon owner, and St. Michael’s Church member. Her legacy touched many lives. Learn more about her life and upcoming memorial services.
Sports
In a thrilling playoff opener, the Harlan Cyclones face off against the Atlantic Trojans this Thursday. With a season marked by growth, can Harlan's standout player, Taylor Hesse, lead them to an upset? Don’t miss the action as these teams battle for postseason glory!
News
Severe thunderstorms have unleashed powerful winds and heavy rains in Harlan, with gusts hitting 68 mph and flash flood warnings in effect. Stay informed about ongoing threats and updates as more storms could be on the horizon. Read the full article for crucial details!
Sports
In a thrilling playoff clash, the Atlantic Trojans overpowered the Harlan Cyclones with a 10-2 victory, showcasing a dominant fourth inning. Harlan fought back but fell short, spelling the end of their season. Don't miss the Trojans as they face Centerville next!
Obituaries
The Harlan community mourns the loss of Tanya Louise Herzberg, who passed away at 51 after battling cancer. Her vibrant spirit and love for arts and animals left an indelible mark. Join us in remembering her legacy and the celebrations of her life.
Sports
Get ready for an exhilarating playoff clash as Harlan takes on Atlantic this Friday at the JJ Jensen Sports Complex! With both teams eager for victory and key players stepping up, this matchup promises to be a thrilling start to the Iowa Class 3A substate. Don’t miss it!