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Harlan’s law enforcement is making headlines! The Shelby County Unified Law Enforcement has just won the 2024 ISAC Excellence in Action Award, showcasing a successful consolidation that improves response times, boosts officer recruitment, and strengthens community ties.
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Harlan Community School District is embracing a fresh approach with the launch of "Capturing Kids’ Hearts," a program designed to transform the student experience. Teachers united in a two-day workshop, enhancing connections and fostering a nurturing environment for all. Dive into the full story!
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The Iowa Supreme Court is bringing its justice directly to Harlan with a special evening session on September 24, 2024. Join your community at Harlan High School to witness oral arguments firsthand and engage with the judicial process like never before!
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The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office has been honored with the Excellence in Action Award for merging the Harlan Police Department with innovative strategies that unite the community. Discover how this move is reshaping public safety and inspiring others.
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Harlan Community School District is taking a bold step forward with the "Capturing Kids' Hearts" program. Educators recently engaged in intensive training to foster a supportive, relationship-driven environment for students, set to launch in the 2024-25 school year. Dive into the details!
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Harlan is rolling out welcoming new entrance signs on Highway 59, reflecting the community's values after years of planning. Plus, a fresh video tour highlights the spirit of the city. Discover how these initiatives enhance Harlan's appeal!
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The Shelby County Board is making strides in IT security and electoral integrity, with a significant investment in new equipment. As projects like the M16 culvert repair progress, a fresh face takes on leadership in the jail. Discover the full update!
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Iowa's farmers are in dire need of support after tornadoes wreaked havoc, with losses estimated up to $100,000. Local leaders are pushing for zero-interest loans while questioning why agricultural aid lags behind that of small businesses. Discover their fight for recovery.
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Time is running out for Harlan residents impacted by severe weather: there's just one week left to apply for crucial FEMA disaster assistance. Don’t miss your chance for vital support—act quickly to secure the resources needed for recovery.
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As school season kicks off, the Iowa State Patrol is calling on drivers to be vigilant about school bus safety. Ignoring flashing red lights not only incurs hefty fines but also endangers children's lives. Learn how to protect the kids this year!
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In the wake of April's devastating tornadoes, Shelby County farmers embody resilience as they rebuild their lives and land. The Langenfeld family's journey showcases the community's unwavering support and hope. Discover how these farmers are rising stronger together.
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Iowa's unemployment claims have surged 6% week-over-week, fueled by significant layoffs including those at John Deere. With a staggering 24% year-over-year increase, the state now ranks fourth nationally in unemployment. Discover the full story behind this concerning trend.
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Several Iowa beaches are under E. coli advisories, impacting summer activities.
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Central Iowa experienced steady overnight rainfall, with some areas seeing more than an inch of rain and minor tornado activity.
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The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern Pottawattamie, southwestern Shelby, and southern Harrison counties in Iowa until 9:15 PM CDT.
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Discover the dates and locations of Iowa's 2024 county fairs, where locals showcase their talents and livestock