Obituaries
CoCo Brown
Memorial Services for CoCo Brown, age 75 of Livermore, will be held on Thursday, June 28 at 11:00 am at Grace Church in Algona. Arrangements are being handled by Lentz Funeral Home of Livermore. Visitation […]
Year: 2018
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Humboldt Baseball Blows Up in 6th, Losses Second in a Row
By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Hampton, Iowa — It wasn’t particularly a nice day for baseball on a soggy, windy and cold Monday afternoon in Hampton. But for six innings — or thereabouts — all was good […]
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Shirley Jacobson
Funeral Services for Shirley Jacobson, age 75 of Bode, will be held on Monday, June 25 at 11:00 am at United Methodist Church in West Bend. Arrangements are being handled by Harris Funeral Home in […]
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City Renews Animal Control Contract
By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt City Council announced the extension of Animal Control Officer Merri Hanson at their meeting on Monday. Hanson has held that title for about a year’s time and […]
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Baseball Looks to Get Hot, Travels to Clear Lake Tonight
By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt Wildcat baseball team (8-9) will look to continue their stretch of strong play tonight with a road date at Clear Lake. Humboldt has won two of their […]
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Wildcat Softball Takes Control of NCC, Bests Gaels 7-1
By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt Wildcat softball currently ranked fourth in Class 3A earned other victory over a ranked opponent, besting #14 (1A) Fort Dodge Saint Edmond, Tuesday night in North Central […]
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Crop Report Shows Rainy Conidtions, But Good Crop Progress in Iowa
(From the Iowa Department of Agriculture) (KHBT) — Above normal temperatures were felt throughout Iowa with severe storms hampering fieldwork and causing some localized damage during the week ending June 17, 2018, according to the USDA, National […]
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Hawkeyes Extend Community Day Ticket Offer to Humboldt
By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Iowa Hawkeye football team has extended a unique opportunity to attend their home game versus UNI for Humboldt area citizens. Tickets for the contest will be discounted for […]
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Hazardous Collections Mobile Unit Coming to Humboldt in August
By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The City of Humboldt will likely be seeing the return of a mobile unit from the North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency in Fort Dodge later this summer. The […]
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Rainouts Cause Postponements for Baseball, Softball
By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — Rainfall in the area Monday made Humboldt High School’s baseball and softball contests a wash-out. The games were called early Monday afternoon after AD Greg Thomas deemed the conditions […]