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HHS to hold concerts Tuesday

March 3, 2026

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt High School’s Music Department is inviting the public to a night of music during their band concert tonight in the school’s auditorium. In the showcase of the program, the presentation will [...]

14th Annual Meals from the Heartland March 20-21

March 2, 2026

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The 14th Annual Meals from the Heartland Event in Humboldt County returns later this month as the organization is set to hit a milestone. The annual meal packaging event [...]

INTERVIEW: Craig Russell speaks to Meals From the Heartland representives Alan Goche and Mick Hatcher

February 26, 2026

Algona holds off Humboldt 61-54 in Substate First Round, Humboldt boys’ basketball 13-10

February 23, 2026

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats boys’ basketball team’s season came to an end in a 61-54 loss to the Algona Bulldogs Monday night in the Class 3A Substate 8 First Round. [...]

HCSO releases details on rollover accident last Tuesday

February 23, 2026

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – More details regarding a two-vehicle accident last Tuesday north of Humboldt on US Highway 169 that resulted in a vehicle rollover are being released by authorities. According to the [...]

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HHS to hold concerts Tuesday

14th Annual Meals from the Heartland March 20-21

INTERVIEW: Craig Russell speaks to Meals From the Heartland representives Alan Goche and Mick Hatcher

Algona holds off Humboldt 61-54 in Substate First Round, Humboldt boys’ basketball 13-10

HCSO releases details on rollover accident last Tuesday

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HHS to hold concerts Tuesday

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Algona holds off Humboldt 61-54 in Substate First Round, Humboldt boys’ basketball 13-10

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