December 2021 – Page 5 – 97.7 The Bolt

Gilmore City Winterfest this Saturday

December 3, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Gilmore City, IA -Gilmore City’s Winterfest event is this Saturday, Gilmore City Public Library Director Lorna Naeve has the details on this year’s event. Naeve says there will be crafts, homemade […]

HCMH Foundation Founders event on January 15

December 3, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA -The 19th Annual HCMH Foundation Founders event is coming up in January, and HCMH Director of Community Development Mardi Ratzlaff says the event is a community favorite as far as events go within Humboldt […]

search warrants lead to arrests of two Gilmore City residents

December 3, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Gilmore City, IA -Two Gilmore City residents were arrested on Wednesday after a search warrant was executed by the Pocahontas Sheriff’s Office. According to Sheriff Steve Nelson, 35-year-old Jamison Lee Underwood […]

Victim identified in fatal crash near Bode

December 2, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt Bode, IA- More details have emerged about a fatal two vehicle collision in Humboldt County on Wednesday. The accident was first reported at 3:32 pm on county road C-20 about ½ […]

One killed in vehicular accident in Humboldt County

December 2, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Bode, IA -Authorities are investigating a fatal vehicular accident that occurred on Wednesday afternoon in Humboldt County. The Iowa State Patrol tells KHBT news that there was a collision on County […]

Library Director proposes budget increase for county libraries

December 2, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Humboldt, IA -At Monday’s Humboldt Board of Supervisors Meeting, Livermore Library Director Kris Landholdt presented a request for a 5 % increase for the public libraries. No action was taken at the meeting but the […]

Retirement reception for Humboldt LEC retirees next week

December 2, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt County Law Enforcement Center is holding a retirement reception open to the public honoring 4 employees who have recently retired from the LEC. Chief Deputy Cory […]

Humboldt County LEC hires new Jailer

December 2, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA -At Monday’s Humboldt County Board of Supervisors Meeting the Board unanimously approved the hiring of a new jailer at the Humboldt County Law Enforcement Center. Natasha Wailes will be starting […]

Humboldt basketball sweeps MNW

December 1, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Manson, IA – Humboldt Basketball won double header at Manson-Northwest-Webster on Tuesday, with the girls winning a thriller 44-40 lead by aggressive team defense Morgan Mann’s 15 points and Alexis Hansen’s 14 points, while the […]

Humboldt Wrestling opens season with win over Eagle Grove

December 1, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Eagle Grove, IA – The Humboldt Wrestling team won it’s first dual of the season on Tuesday night, defeating Eagle Grove 53-21. Humboldt won 10 of the 14 matches. including 4 freshman earning their first […]