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HARLAN -- The Harlan Fire Department held its annual Awards Banquet and Firefighter Recognition on Saturday evening, Feb. 8 at the C.G Therkildsen Center. Firefighters were recognized for years of service and special achievements. The Harlan Fire Department has awarded Chad Kroger...
HARLAN -- The Harlan Community Schools has been recognizing ICARE (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence), with an emphasis on raising awareness of bullying and suicide prevention as well as removing the stigma on mental health.
DES MOINES - The Harlan Newspapers took home six awards at the annual two-day Iowa Newspaper Association convention last week, including two first place finishes. More than 700 members of the media participated in the conference and more than 3,335 entries in dozens of categories were judged by...
REGIONAL -- January was designated as Radon Awareness Month, and local officials are suggesting homeowners consider getting their homes tested for Radon. Radon is a radioactive gas released from the normal decay of uranium in rocks and soil. It is invisible, odorless and tasteless, and seeps...
HARLAN -- As the master facility plan at Myrtue Medical Center continues as a work in progress, the MMC Board gave approval to contract with Shive-Hattery (Architects), West Des Moines, to do the design work for the proposed two story addition for expansion of the rural health clinic and...
HARLAN -- The Iowa Department of Education recently released new results and features in an online school accountability reporting system called the Iowa School Performance Profiles. Among the highlights was Harlan Community Schools’ named high performing in its primary, intermediate and...
HARLAN -- The Iowa Department of Education recently released new results and features in an online school accountability reporting system called the Iowa School Performance Profiles. Among the highlights was Harlan Community Schools’ named high performing in its primary, intermediate and...
HARLAN -- On Tuesday, Feb. 4 during the Harlan Community vs. Carroll Kuemper basketball games, Harlan Community Schools Special Olympics had its annual recognition night to announce all 41 athletes. There are 17 athletes at the high school level, including two seniors; 13 at the middle...
HARLAN – Harlan Municipal Utilities telecommunications customers will see a rate increase as approved by the HMU Board of Trustees January 23. The board voted 4-0 on a resolution to approve rates for cable TV/internet services, with the increases to become effective March 1.
HARLAN – Harlan Community Schools’ past decisions to keep its tax levy unchanged for numerous years is leading to some tough discussions moving forward on how best to keep the district financially stable in the wake of declining enrollment and increasing special education costs. The HCS Board of...
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