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As Harlan fans rallied for a thrilling evening, Lewis Central outplayed the home team with a decisive 38-13 victory in Week 3. With more high school football action unfolding, discover the latest highlights and insights tailored for the Harlan community!
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After a tough 38-13 loss to Lewis Central, the Harlan Cyclones are desperate for redemption. With their season on the line, they face Denison-Schleswig this Friday. Can they halt their losing streak and regain momentum? Find out more!
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Exciting improvements are on the way for Prairie Rose State Park! A major redesign of the main boat ramp will enhance safety, while an upcoming alum treatment promises cleaner waters. Discover how these upgrades will benefit our local outdoor community!
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Harlan's local dining scene is in jeopardy as Sysco's dominance stifles unique eateries like Milk & Honey. Ellen Walsh-Rosmann’s efforts to preserve distinct flavors face serious challenges. Discover how the fight for local culinary identity unfolds.
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Harlan's own Stephen Leinen is making waves in college football, earning GPAC Special Teams Player of the Week honors for consecutive weeks. His electrifying kicks and strong performance in a recent 41-0 win are putting our town on the map!
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The Harlan Cyclones showcased their talent at the Hawkeye Ten Conference Meet, with Lauren Schmitz and Mariajose Guerrero Luna clinching 3rd in doubles. Discover how they stacked up against local rivals and the overall winners from Shenandoah!
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This Friday at Merrill Field, the Harlan Cyclones face Lewis Central in a must-win clash. Following a narrow loss to Glenwood, they're looking to leverage their strong passing game against a formidable opponent. Will the Cyclones secure their first victory?
Harlan Insider
CAM volleyball scores their first thrilling victory over Harlan in a nail-biting fifth set! Plus, Harlan Girls Cross Country extends their winning streak to three. Don't miss Fresh Encounter Church's 3rd Annual Picnic Saturday and weekend Paint & Sip fun.
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In a nail-biting match, CAM volleyball triumphed over Harlan, achieving their first win of the season. Coach Zimmerline praised the team's fierce determination as they battled back and forth, culminating in a thrilling fifth-set victory. Read more about their journey!
Obituaries
Harlan bids farewell to beloved resident Judith Peterson-Knight, whose journey from local farmer to seasoned traveler touched many lives. Join us in remembering her vibrant spirit and the impact she made in our community. Read more about her legacy.
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With three consecutive wins, the Harlan Girls Cross Country team is making waves! They triumphed at the Gary Meyer Invitational in Le Mars, showcasing their talent and determination. Local pride runs deep as the Cyclones continue their impressive season.
Local Spotlight
For 23 years, Cyclone Lanes has been more than Harlan's bowling center—it's famous for "Bowling Alley pizza" that draws visitors from miles away. The Portwoods' family business combines recreation and homemade food with small-town charm.
Harlan Insider
Stephen Leinen earns GPAC honors while friends bike 200 miles for mental health awareness. Both Cyclones and Eagles face must-win football matchups this week. Plus cross country action today, Paint & Sip returns Friday, and the Harlan/Avoca 2026 Tour launches Sunday!
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As the Harlan Cyclones prepare for a pivotal matchup against Glenwood, anticipation builds after a close loss to Underwood. With standout performances from quarterback Gabe Arkfeld and a history of dominance over the Rams, fans won't want to miss Friday's action at Merrill Field!
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As Harlan High School prepares to take on Lewis Central in a pivotal Week 3 clash, local fans are poised for an electrifying match. Both teams seek their first victory, making the stakes high in this must-win showdown. Don’t miss the action!
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A group of friends cycled 200 miles across Iowa to honor their late friend and raise mental health awareness. Their journey, filled with heartfelt memories and vital conversations about mental health support, calls on Harlan residents to join the cause.