September 2021 – Page 2

Fort Dodge man arrested for attempted murder

September 27, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – A Fort Dodge man has been arrested for attempted murder after a shooting in Fort Dodge early Monday morning. The Webster County Telecommunications Center received several calls […]

Suspect at large in Fort Dodge Convenience store robbery

September 27, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge – Fort Dodge Police is investigating an armed robbery at a Fort Dodge Convenience Store on Sunday. The Webster County Telecommunications Center received a call at 11:05 PM on […]

snowmobile trail grooming approved by Humboldt County

September 27, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Dakota City, IA -The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors approved on Monday an Application and Permit for snowmobile trail grooming within the county Right-of-Way, on the routes for the 2021-2022 snowmobile season. Humboldt County Engineer […]

Humboldt County Road closed to bridge replacement

September 27, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA -Humboldt County Engineer Ben Loots reports that the Engineer’s office is replacing a load rated bridge on Washington Ave between 260th and 270th St. Loots says that the bridge […]

Wildcats are 5-0 after homecoming win over Ballard

September 27, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Photo Courtesy of Rick Thompson Humboldt, IA -The Humboldt Wildcats improved to 5-0 on the season for the first time since 2004 after a 40-0 victory over the Ballard Bombers in their homecoming game on […]

Car flips over in Humboldt car accident, no injuries reported

September 24, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Humboldt, IA – A car accident in Humboldt flipped a car upside down on Friday morning. The accident happened shortly after 10 AM on Sumner Avenue, here’s Humboldt County Sheriff Dean Kruger on the accident. […]

Wildcats football tries to stay unbeaten in homecoming match up with Ballard

September 24, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats put their 4-0 record and # 4 ranking in the 3A AP Poll on the line tonight as they host the 2-2 Ballard Bombers on […]

Luke Sievers and Joie Smith named HHS Homecoming King & Queen

September 24, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Photo Courtesy of Rick Thompson Humboldt, IA -Humboldt High School held its Homecoming Coronation last night, and Luke Sievers was named homecoming king and Joie Smith was named homecoming queen. Sievers said he was surprised […]

Humboldt School District buying new bus

September 24, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Dakota City, IA -The Humboldt School District is adding a new school bus to their fleet, School Superintendent Jim Murray says each year the district typically rotates a new bus into their fleet and they are […]

Humboldt School District presents Mental Health and Support Plan

September 24, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Dakota City, IA – At this week’s Humboldt School Board meeting there was a presentation on the District’s Mental Health and support plan. Here’s school superintendent Jim Murray with more. Murray says the plan also […]