2021 – Page 2 – 97.7 The Bolt

HCSD makes hires for facilities upgrades

December 22, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Humboldt, IA -At Monday’s Humboldt Community School District Meeting the Board moved forward with facility upgrade projects in the District. School Superintendent Jim Murray explains what action was taken. Murray says an estimated price for […]

Former Webster County Corrections Officer charged with aiding escape of inmate

December 21, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA -A former Webster County Corrections Officer has been charged with allegedly aiding the escape of an inmate. The inmate, 43 year old Jordan Mefferd of F0rt Dodge escaped […]

Humboldt County Board of Supervisors hear proposed drainage code legistation

December 21, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – At Monday’s Humboldt County Board of Supervisor’s Meeting, Don Ettler of Bolt & Mike and Senator Dennis Guth of Klemme came to speak to the Board to […]

Humboldt City Council meeting 12-20

December 21, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Monday’s Humboldt City Council Meeting, there were several items on the agenda, and City Clerk Gloria Christensen highlights what some of those agenda items were. Also at the […]

HCMH re-opens Symptomatic Drive-Thru Covid 19 Testing Site

December 21, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA- HCMH is opening the Symptomatic Drive-thru COVID testing Site for individuals looking for symptomatic COVID 19 Testing. The Drive Thru testing site will be open starting on Wednesday and […]

Dave Myers , 63

December 20, 2021 Coriey Petersen

Funeral Services for Dave Myers, 63 of Humboldt will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 21st at Our Saviours Lutheran Church in Humboldt. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm on Monday at the […]

Ronald “Pete” Holland 63

December 20, 2021 Coriey Petersen

Funeral services for Ronald “Pete” Holland, 63, of Humboldt will be held on Tuesday from 4-7 at Lentz Funeral Home of Humboldt.

Coaches Corner-12-18 Wrestling

December 19, 2021 Alex Benzegala

Resources available for those affected by Wednesday’s storm

December 17, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Disaster relief is available for Humboldt County residents affected by Wednesday’s storms. Holly Applegate, Humboldt County Outreach Specialist with Upper Des Moines Opportunity has more on the program. […]

Humboldt School District responds to potential threat

December 17, 2021 Alex Benzegala

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt Community School District Superintendent Jim Murray notified families on Thursday of a social media post on the platform TikTok about a a nation-wide anonymous threat to school […]