March 2023 – Page 6 – 97.7 The Bolt

City of Humboldt removing traffic light at intersection along IA-3 and Taft St.

March 14, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Humboldt, IA – The City of Humboldt will be removing the broken traffic signals at the intersection of Highway 3 and Taft Street on Wednesday, Mar. 15. Two lane closures will affect […]

Judy Harklau, 83

March 13, 2023 Dee Dee Wurn

Funeral services for Judy Harklau, 83, of Humboldt, will be at 10:30am on Saturday, March 18th and visitation will be on Friday, March 17th from 4-7pm both at Zion Lutheran Church in Humboldt. Burial will […]

Veterans’ Bridge reconstruction work begins today in Fort Dodge

March 13, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Fort Dodge, IA – Veterans’ Bridge in Fort Dodge closed this morning due to a reconstruction of the 55-year-old bridge. Project Engineer Austin Morrow with the City of Fort Dodge on […]

Turnout for the Mobile Food Pantry is good in March

March 13, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Dakota City, IA – The Mobile Food Pantry Drive was a success last week according to the Mobile Food Pantry report which Supervisor Bruce Reimers relayed to the Board of Supervisors […]

“Max Tax” Levy hearing for Humboldt County pushed back one week

March 13, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Dakota City, IA – The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors agreed to push back the “max tax” levy hearing for the upcoming fiscal year to Monday, April 3 at 9:00 a.m. at […]

HHS Speech earn accolades at State Speech competition

March 12, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Fort Dodge, IA – Nine Humboldt High School students received accolades at the State Individual Speech Competition on Saturday, Mar. 11. Division One Ratings Dani Abens – Solo Musical Theatre Ashley Carvajal […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (3-11-2023)

March 11, 2023 Matt Scher

This week’s edition of Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main features KHBT’s News/Sports Director Matt Scher speaking with Humboldt Wildcats’ Senior Kaleb McCullough about his commitment to play football at Northwest Missouri State.

Arrest warrants issued for two individuals in Fort Dodge shooting

March 10, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Fort Dodge, IA – Two individuals are wanted on arrest warrants following the investigation of a shooting in Fort Dodge on Wednesday. As a result of the ongoing investigation thus far, […]

School Delays and Closings for Mar. 10

March 10, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] (KHBT) – The following schools are in delays today due to the winter weather. 2-Hour Delays Algona Public and Parochial Schools & Lu Verne Schools Gilmore City-Bradgate Manson NW Webster Schools North […]

Storm Siren Testing to begin this Saturday, go through November

March 10, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Humboldt, IA – With the warmer months approaching, the Humboldt County Law Enforcement Center will begin testing storm sirens in our communities. The weekly tests will begin this Saturday, Mar. 11 at […]