STORM LAKE (May 20) -- The Harlan Community girls golfers finished the season by placing eighth out of 11 teams at Monday’s Class 3A Regional Final Tournament played on the Buena Vista University Golf Course at Lake Creek Country Club. Humboldt easily won the meet with a first-place score of 352 while Atlantic also qualified for state with a 390.

 MOVILLE (May 20) -- AHSTW senior Emma Jorgensen missed qualifying for state by three strokes on Monday, shooting a 101 and placing 11th in the Class 1A, Region 1 Final girls golf tournament held at The Meadows Country Club in Moville. Jorgensen, who qualified for the meet by winning last week’s first round regional at Neola’s Quail Run, took a 10 on hole number 17 to hurt her chances at making the top six and advancing to state.

 CARROLL (May 20) -- Brett Sears and two relievers combined on a one-hitter and Harlan Community broke open a close game with five runs in the fifth inning to defeat Carroll 10-1 in the baseball season opener for both teams here Monday night. Sears, now 29-3 during his five-year varsity career, allowed one hit and one unearned run in four innings of work, walking one and striking out nine.

Dec. 1, 1948 - May 24, 2019
OMAHA, NE – Robert Joseph “Bob” Reischl was born Dec. 1, 1948 to Joseph and Mary Reischl in Harlan where he grew up.Bob died May 24, 2019 in Omaha, NE. He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant sister, Linda.
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JOHNSTON – Janelle Yvonne Mein, 87, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2019.  Her final days were spent surrounded by her beloved family sharing precious memories, prayers, and love.
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April 15, 1951 - May 6, 2019
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Christopher E. McAdams, beloved son of James and Lucienne McAdams, was born on April 15, 1961 in Saint Augustine FL. He was the second son of three, between older brother James, and younger brother Alan. Forever in the middle, Christopher was always the peacemaker and was seldom without a sweet smile on his face and a little mischief in his soul.

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    DEFIANCE -- Genevieve Scheuring, 95, formerly of Defiance, died Thursday, May 30 at Elm Crest Retirement Community in Harlan.    Services are pending at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan. 

    SHELBY -- Doyle Eugene Gilland, Jr., 61, Shelby, died May 28 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital.    Services will be held Saturday, June 1 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Avoca with burial in the Holy Family Cemetery in Lidderdale.  Visitation is Friday, May 31 from 4-8 p.m. with family greeting friends from 5-7 p.m.