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    HARLAN – The Harlan City Council has signed off on the purchase of a new fire truck to serve the city.    The $582,488 Enforcer pumper truck base bid comes from Reliant Fire Apparatus, Inc., Slinger, WI, through the government procurement service HGAC.  It’s the first time the city has...
    HARLAN – Harlan Community School District patrons are being asked to provide input via a stakeholder survey regarding the selection of a permanent superintendent of schools to lead the district into the future.    The survey will be available soon, and will be online for roughly two weeks. ...
    HARLAN -- The Harlan Municipal Utilities Board of Trustees has approved moving forward with a proposal for a telecom utility rate study with Cosortia.    “We have talked about this a couple of times with regard to our telecom utility. Now that we have our fiber project completed and we have our...
    STATE -- Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) last week announced the launch of the new Iowa County Fairs Relief Program.    The program will provide short-term relief to eligible county and district fairs for the purpose of continuing or resuming...
SHELBY COUNTY CONFIRMED CASES:  430Recovered:  359   Negative:  2,612  Pending:  22
Unofficial Votes are in for Shelby County. Trump carries the county 69.31% to 28.84% for Biden. Watch the Harlan Newspapers this week for full election results.  
It's been a steady stream of voters for the Harlan wards 1-4 today. Shelby County Auditor and Election Commissioner Mark Maxwell says the county has seen 4,300 absentee ballots as of this morning, and turnout today is strong as well. In 2016 there were 3,100 absentee ballots in total. Watch...
Here are a few photos we snapped at the Class 1A meet in Fort Dodge. Senior Peyton Pogge took 5th place in Class 1A among 152 runners with a time of 19:35. She's also shown with Courtney Sporrer from Lo-Ma who took sixth place with a time of 19:51. The Lo-Ma team took 11th place. TC senior...
Election workers say people were lined up before 7 a.m. in Earling to vote. Voting has been steady throughout the day thus far. Shown here, election worker Cathy Flies sanitizes a table and LaVonne Schulte scans her ID. Linda Fahn also is shown. Stay tuned for more!  
Faith Ericksen of Irwin voted for the first time in a presidential election this morning. Irwin had people waiting in line when the polls opened at 7 a.m. this morning. Also shown is election worker Beth Ann Brace handing Sam Rauterkus of Irwin his ballot. Stay tuned for more from our polling...

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