HARLAN -- The Harlan FFA Chapter is celebrating National FFA Week, February 22-29. More than 700,000 members will participate in National FFA Week activities at local, state and national levels. These members have a passion for agriculture. Designated as National FFA Week in 1947, the week...
MANILLA -- The man in this story has seen every war dating back to WWI. He carries with him 102 years of memories. He’s seen many, many inventions. From the ice box to the refrigerator, from horses to cars, telephones to cell phones, wood stoves to cooking meals on a modern-day oven, records...
HARLAN – Myrtue Medical Center’s general surgeon is being sued for negligence and damages by a Harlan man who says the doctor cut the wrong duct during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy gall bladder surgery, requiring the patient to be transferred to an Omaha hospital for repair of the injury. ...
HARLAN -- Approximately 25 local residents turned out Saturday, Feb. 15 for the first legislative briefing of the year in Shelby County, held at Hansen House Assisted Living. The January briefing was cancelled due to inclement weather. Sen. Jason Schultz (R-Schleswig) (left) and Steve Holt (R...
HARLAN -- The 34th Annual Home, Garden & Living Show in Harlan has been scheduled for Sat., March 28 in Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium. This year’s event will feature unique products and services offered by dozens of area businesses, as well as wildlife educationals presented by Shelby Co....
HARLAN – Todd Bladt will be the head football coach for the Harlan Community Cyclones this fall, pending approval by the Harlan Community Schools Board of Education at its first meeting in March. HCS Superintendent of Schools Lynn Johnson said the position has been offered to Bladt and it...
HARLAN – The Harlan City Council tonight is set to adopt a resolution regarding its 2020-21 budget maximum property tax dollars, but officials say don’t get too attached to the levy number being presented. It’s the first step in a two step process, and doesn’t fully reflect what the city’s...
HARLAN -- Committee assignments for 2020 for the Myrtue Medical Center Board of Trustees have been released. Officers and board members include Terry Torneten, chair; Jeanine Larsen, vice chair; Leona Konz, secretary/treasurer; Kelli Klaassen, Tom Cannon, Jim Zimmerman and Rick Rasmussen.
COUNTY -- Shelby County Public Health along with the Shelby County Board of Health, Board of Supervisors, Myrtue Medical Center and other community providers need your help in learning more about the health and specific needs of Shelby County residents. This information will be used to...
HARLAN -- A camera crew from PBS’s Iowa Ingredient show recently filmed a segment of the show at Milk & Honey Restaurant, Harlan. Iowa Ingredient explores the farms, restaurants, and ingredients that make Iowa food uniquely Iowan. Host Charity Nebbe takes viewers on a journey to discover...