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The Shelby County Extension Council has a new leadership team, promising to enhance local educational resources. With Harlan's own Kristina Larsen as secretary, the council aims to deliver tailored information crucial for our community's growth. Discover more about their plans!
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Harlan's own Chief Justice Susan Larson Christensen called for crucial reforms in Iowa’s judicial pay during her recent address, highlighting a troubling pay gap that could impact the quality of candidates. Explore her proposals aimed at modernizing the system and saving costs.
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Harlan welcomes Gervas Mgonja as its new city administrator, bringing two decades of financial expertise and a commitment to community engagement. With his focus on addressing local challenges and fostering collaboration, Mgonja's tenure promises exciting developments for residents.
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On January 2, the Shelby County Board of Supervisors welcomed new members and elected leadership for the year ahead. Key appointments and ongoing county efforts, including snow removal updates, highlight a proactive start for our community. Discover the full story!
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Harlan bids a heartfelt farewell to Gene Gettys, who has shaped the city since 2016. As he embarks on a new chapter, community members reflect on his legacy and the impact of his work. Discover how Harlan seeks a new leader to continue this progress.
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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!
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As November approaches, Harlan voters are reminded to check the sample ballot. Familiarize yourself with local and national candidates to ensure your voice is heard this Election Day. Don’t miss this chance to prepare for informed decisions!
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Harlan’s November 5 election brought significant wins for local leaders, including Taryn Knapp as Auditor and Neil Gross as Sheriff. With important positions filled, Harlan residents should discover how these results will shape their community’s future.
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Harlan residents embraced their civic duty on Election Day, engaging in lively discussions about local issues and candidates. Strong voter turnout showcased their commitment to shaping Shelby County's future. Discover what mattered most to your community!
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Excitement is brewing in Southwest Iowa as local elections approach! In Shelby County, candidates vie for key agricultural seats, while Audubon County faces pivotal supervisor contests. Stay informed about these crucial races impacting your community!
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As November approaches, Harlan residents prepare to make impactful choices in the upcoming general election. From national leaders to local officials, every vote counts. Don’t miss essential updates on key races, including a $55M bond for community college expansion!
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Harlan residents, don’t miss your chance to stay engaged with local democracy this Tuesday! Tune in to KSOM and KS 95.7 for live election results starting after polls close, right after the Riverside volleyball match. Get the latest updates and be part of the conversation!
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Harlan's own David Davis is vying for the Iowa State Senate District 6 seat once more, sharing insights from his journey as a veteran and truck driver. With plans to tackle budget issues, landowner rights, and more, his candidacy is one to watch this election season.
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As Steven Holt vies for another term in Iowa House District 12, he emphasizes his conservative leadership and commitment to tackling critical issues like property tax cuts and school safety. Discover his plans for the community in the upcoming election.
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Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed Donna Bothwell as a district judge in Judicial District 4.