October 2019 – 97.7 The Bolt

Douglas Terwilliger

October 29, 2019 Kathleen Courtney

Funeral Services for Douglas Terwilliger, age 69 of Ottosen, will be held at 3:00 pm at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Bode. Arrangements are being handled by Lentz Funeral Home & Crematory of Humboldt. Visitation […]

Carolyn Garton

October 25, 2019 Kathleen Courtney

Funeral Services for Carolyn L Garton, age 79 of Humboldt, formerly of Laurens, will be held on Saturday, October 26th at 11:00 am at the United Methodist Church in Laurens. Visitation will be from 10:00 […]

Robert “Bobby” Thilges

October 25, 2019 Kathleen Courtney

Funeral Services for Bobby Thilges, age 59 of Algona, will be held on Friday, October 25 at 10:30 am at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4:00 to 7:30 […]

Tiffany

October 23, 2019 Sam T. Jensen

Leon “Butch” Kleiss

October 17, 2019 Kathleen Courtney

Funeral Services for Butch Kleiss, age 90 of Humboldt, will be held on Monday, October 21 at 11:00 am at the Faith United Methodist Church in Humboldt. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm […]

Future Ready Fall Summits Encourage Skilled Workforce

October 15, 2019 Sam T. Jensen

By: Sam T. Jensen — samj@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA — Several communities in Western Iowa will soon be hosting local employers and state leaders for the Future Ready Iowa summits. Iowa Workforce Development Director Beth […]

Homemade Pie, Casserole, at UCC Harvest Supper

October 15, 2019 Sam T. Jensen

By: Sam T. Jensen — samj@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA — With cooler weather comes the annual harvest suppers here in Humboldt County. Wednesday night, the Congregational United Church of Christ in Humboldt will hold their […]

Driver’s Dryer Damages Railroad Device, Deputy Says

October 14, 2019 Sam T. Jensen

By: Sam T. Jensen — samj@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA — No injuries reported after a single vehicle accident at a railroad crossing this weekend. Friday afternoon, Humboldt County Deputy Sheriff Andrew Shillington responded to an incident […]

Conservation Director Deems Dam Drop-off Dangerous, Encourages Discussion

October 13, 2019 Sam T. Jensen

By: Sam T. Jensen — samj@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA — A plan of action is in the works for Joe Reasoner Dam in Humboldt County. Last Monday, Humboldt County Conservation Director Todd Lee met with the […]

Juvenile Charged with Threat of Terrorism, Transferred to Central Iowa Detention Center

October 10, 2019 Sam T. Jensen

By: Sam T. Jensen — samj@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA — According to a press release from the Humboldt Police Department, a juvenile male is currently at the Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center in Eldora after a […]