2018 – Page 40 – 97.7 The Bolt

Day One and Two Results; Day Three Live Coverage from Iowa High School State Track

May 18, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Des Moines, Iowa — Here is a full list of day one results for area competitors as well as a Friday schedule: THURSDAY: 3A Boys Shuttle Hurdle Relay: Matt Miller, Tyler VItzhum, […]

Super Speed Bros Pedersen, Heinz Feed Off Each Other on Way to 200m State Appearance

May 18, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Des Moines, Iowa — If you’re lucky enough to get one person through to an event at State, you’re pleased. To get two through? Well that’s a whole new level. But that’s […]

Gidel Dissapointed but Focused After 9th Place Finish in 3A 3000m

May 17, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Des Moines, Iowa — Let’s blame it on those darn track spikes again, shall we? For the second consecutive meet, Humboldt sophomore distance runner Bryce Gidel has been snakebit by faulty laces, […]

PAC’s Vonnahme Dashes to Fourth Place in 2A 3000m

May 17, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Des Moines, Iowa — She’ll tell you it wasn’t her best run, but it shouldn’t matter. In fact her time last year was twelve seconds faster than her’s today. But Pocahontas Area’s […]

Boys Soccer Falls to Hudson

May 16, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt boys soccer team lost last night 4-1 to Hudson. The Cats kept it close through most of the first half but two late goals made it 3-1 […]

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Supervisors Pass Second Reading of Windtower Ordinance

May 16, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors passed the second hearing of the proposed wind tower ordinance at their meeting on Monday. However, the supervisors plan to pass the hearings […]

Humboldt Law Enforcement Investigating Monday Accident

May 16, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a single vehicle accident that occurred Monday near Delaware Avenue. Deputy Cory Lampe says the crash involved 61-year old, Gary Monson of […]

Humboldt P.D. Reporting MidAmerican Scam

May 15, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt Police Department is reporting that local businesses are receiving calls from someone claiming to be from MidAmerican and threatening to shut off electricity. The calls appear to be […]

Christopher McKenna

May 15, 2018 Kathleen Courtney

Visitation for Christopher McKenna, formerly of Humboldt, will be from 5:00 to 8:00 pm on Friday, May 18 at the Mason-Lindhart Funeral Home in Humboldt. A Celebration of Christopher’s life will be held in Lower […]

Marilyn VanSickle

May 14, 2018 Kathleen Courtney

A Memorial Service for Marilyn VanSickle, age 79 of Humboldt, will be held on Saturday, May 19 at 10:30 am at Oak Hill Church in Humboldt. Arrangements are being handled by Ubben-Lentz Funeral Home. Burial […]