2023 – Page 18 – 97.7 The Bolt

Radio Iowa releases week two poll for 2023 HS football

August 28, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (Radio Iowa) – The week two Radio Iowa high school football poll has been released this afternoon with several area teams featured this week. Class 5A 1. Southeast Polk (1-0), LW #1 […]

Homestead tax exemptions cause Humboldt County to lose revenue

August 28, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors approved the 2023 New Homestead and military applications and cancellations for this year with County Assessor Linda Falleson. 850 new applications […]

Audrey Kramer

August 28, 2023 Dee Dee Wurn

Private family graveside services for Audrey Kramer will be held on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Indian Mound Cemetery, Humboldt. The Mason-Lindhart Funeral & Cremation Service of Humboldt is assisting the family.

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (8-26-2023)

August 26, 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’ Head Volleyball Coach Ashlyn Clark and Head Football Coach Derrick Elman on the first week of […]

Archived Broadcast: Spencer @ Humboldt (8-25-2023)

August 25, 2023 Matt Scher

The following is an archive of the Spencer @ Humboldt football game on KHBT – 97.7 FM The Bolt on August 25, 2023 in which Humboldt defeated Spencer 20-3 at Mason Maach Field. Play-by-Play was […]

Fort Dodge man apprehended after escaping custody in Humboldt

August 25, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – An escaped prisoner being transported from Webster County to the Humboldt County Jail at the Humboldt Law Enforcement Center (LEC) was apprehended within 20 minutes of his escape […]

GC-B school goes into lockdown on Wednesday

August 24, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Gilmore City, IA – Gilmore City-Bradgate Schools went into a lockout on Wednesday due to calls of a suspicious vehicle around school property. Humboldt County Sheriff Chief Deputy Corey Lampe provided […]

Gilmore City Fun Days returns Friday through Sunday

August 24, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Gilmore City, IA Gilmore City Fund Days is returning Friday through Saturday in Gilmore City with a full docket of things to do this year during the three day festival. Pete […]

Kickoff time adjusted for Humboldt’s home opener vs. Spencer

August 23, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The home opener for Humboldt against Spencer on Friday has been pushed back 30 minutes from the originally scheduled start time. The opening kickoff is slated for 7:30 […]

Cross Country pushed back to Saturday due to heat

August 23, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Iowa Falls, IA – The opening cross country meet of the 2023 season at Mayne’s Grove at Iowa Falls-Alden on Thursday has been pushed back to Saturday, Aug. 26 due to the […]