EPA Grant Helps Harrison Keep Roads Safer This Winter
Harrison is upgrading the way it prepares for winter storms with new equipment that helps keep roads safer while using less salt. Have you ever driven down a road before a winter storm and wondered why the pavement looked wet even though it hadn't rained? It probably wasn't water. It was most likely salt brine. While many people are familiar with the salt trucks that spread rock salt after snow begins to fall, many communities now start preparing for winter long before the fi
City Council Recap: Celebrating Community and Investing in Harrison's Future
Tuesday's City Council meeting began with a heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make Harrison's Fourth of July celebration another successful community event. Mayor Ryan Grubbs thanked the Recreation Commission, Police Department, Fire Department, Street Department, city staff and volunteers for the many hours they dedicated before, during and after the celebration. Several council members echoed those comments, recognizing the teamwork that made the parade, concerts,
More Than a Meal: Inside the Harrison Senior Center
Ask most people what happens at the Harrison Senior Center, and they'll mention daily lunch. While lunch is certainly part of the story, it's only a small piece of what happens inside one of Harrison's most active and welcoming community spaces. Located inside the Harrison Community Center, the Senior Center serves Harrison neighbors age 60 and older Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with a full slate of opportunities for connection, activity, and learning packe
City Council Recap: Celebrating Service and Investing in Harrison's Future
Harrison's city council wrapped up a busy week with some good news worth sharing and a couple of reminders about what kind of community this is. The evening began with two important moments of recognition and service. Nicholas Hamm was officially sworn in as Harrison's newest firefighter, joining an amazing team that serves and protects our community every day. Council also celebrated the promotion of Byron Wilbur to Sergeant with the Harrison Police Department, following a c
