January 2023 – 97.7 The Bolt

IGHSAU Girls Basketball Rankings – Jan. 31

January 31, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com West Des Moines, IA – The Iowa High School Girls Athletic Union released their tenth weekly rankings for Iowa Girls High School Basketball. CLASS 1A 1) Algona Bishop Garrigan 16-1 (1) 2) […]

Your Care Our Mission – Courtney Palmer – Heart Month Advice for Personal Betterment – 1/31/23

January 31, 2023 Nate Bentz

Humboldt Boys Basketball knocks off GHV 86-63 for seventh consecutive win

January 30, 2023 Matt Scher

THE BOYS defeated the Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Cardinals 86-63 behind a balanced scoring attack with all 5 starters in double figures, with the team sizzling from behind the arc with 18 3-pointers. Cats are now 13-2 overall.

Humboldt Girls Basketball downs GHV 60-40, move to 11-6

January 30, 2023 Matt Scher

THE HUMBOLDT BOYS AND GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAMS HOSTED A NON-CONFERENCE DOUBLEHEADER IN AGAINST GHV IN THE HUMBOLDT HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM. BOTH TEAMS HAD SLOW STARTS IN THE FIRST QUARTER BEFORE TAKING CONTROL OF THE GAMES […]

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IHSAA Boys Basketball Rankings – Jan. 30

January 30, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Boone, IA – The Iowa High School Athletic Association released their fifth weekly rankings for Iowa Boys High School Basketball. CLASS 4A 1) Cedar Rapids, Kennedy 14-0 2) Waukee 16-2 3) Waukee […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (1-28-2023)

January 28, 2023 Matt Scher

This week’s edition of Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main features KHBT’s News/Sports Director Matt Scher speaking with the Humboldt Wildcats Head Girls Wrestling Coach Andy Newell and Humboldt Wildcats Head Football Coach Derrick Elman.

Weather Announcements for this weekend – Jan. 28-29

January 27, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Area businesses and schools have made the following announcements today in anticipation of the impending winter weather. For everyone’s safety in preparation for the winter storm warning Saturday, Humboldt […]

John Wickett, 75

January 27, 2023 Dee Dee Wurn

Funeral services for John Wickett, 75, of Humboldt, will be at 10:30 am on Friday, February 3rd at Faith United Methodist Church in Humboldt. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm on Thursday at the church. […]

2023 IGHSAU Super Regionals results – Region 1 (Sioux City)

January 27, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Sioux City, IA – Results 105 Sami Varangkounh (10-19) place is unknown and scored 6.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Sami Varangkounh (Humboldt) 10-19 received a bye () (Bye) Champ. Round […]

School Delays for Jan. 26

January 26, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Iowa – The following schools are closed or delayed today due to the winter weather. Algona Public/Parochial & Lu Verne Schools Kossuth, Algona, IA Thursday Morning: 2-hour delay, no morning preschool Belmond-Klemme […]