March 2019 – 97.7 The Bolt

Krecklow Tabbed as Zoning Administrator

March 28, 2019 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, Iowa — The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors approve the hiring of Randy Krecklow as the as the Zoning Administrator at the rate of $25.00/hour with mileage to be paid […]

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Supervisors Approve Two Bridge Replacements

March 28, 2019 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, Iowa — The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors approved two bridge replacement projects, in conjunction with county engineer Ben Loots. The board awarded the quotes to Midwest Contracting, LLC. […]

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PATHS Literacy Night Tonight

March 28, 2019 Nathan Bloechl

Tonight is the Humboldt Community Schools PATHS Literacy Night and Scholastic Book Fair. Don’t miss the family fun tonight from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Taft Elementary! There will also be free games and activities. […]

Dr. David Evans and the Tale of Two Sonny Boy Williamsons

March 27, 2019 Sam T. Jensen

Statewide Tornado Drill Held This Morning

March 27, 2019 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — There will be a test tornado watch that goes out this morning at 10:00 a.m. and then the test tornado warning will go out at 10:15 a.m. This is […]

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Landowners Asked to Check With Local FSA Offices Regarding Flooding

March 27, 2019 Nathan Bloechl

KHBT — Farmers with flood damage to their land will want to report to their local U.S.D.A.’s Farm Service Agency office in order to qualify for some flood relief funds. Iowa FSA Chief Ag Specialist […]

Cameron Lard Leaving Iowa State

March 26, 2019 Nathan Bloechl

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State redshirt sophomore Cameron Lard has decided to leave Iowa State to pursue other basketball opportunities, head coach Steve Prohm announced Tuesday. “We appreciate the efforts that Cameron gave to our […]

Turf Replacement Alters Iowa Football Spring Football

March 26, 2019 Nathan Bloechl

Iowa City, Iowa – The University of Iowa Athletics Department announced Tuesday that the Hawkeye football program will not hold an open spring practice in 2019 because of necessary turf replacement and review of the field […]

Gas Prices On the Rise in Iowa

March 26, 2019 Nathan Bloechl

KHBT — As temperatures gradually rise in Iowa during in springtime, so do gasoline prices. Rose White, spokeswoman for AAA-Iowa, says motorists across the state are shelling out more to fill the tank than they […]

Iowa State AD Announces Extension for Prohm

March 26, 2019 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — End the speculation..now. Iowa State University and Athletic Director Jamie Pollard announced today that they have come to terms on a contract extension with Cyclone basketball coach Steve Prohm. […]