2023 – Page 27 – 97.7 The Bolt

Humboldt baseball falls 11-0 to Gilbert in Substate First Round

July 7, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA -The Humboldt baseball team fell in their Substate First Round game Friday night to the Gilbert Tigers 11-0 in five innings from the Humboldt High School Baseball Field. The […]

Dick & Melissa Jacobson

July 7, 2023 Dee Dee Wurn

Gathering for Dick & Melissa Jacobsen, formerly of Humboldt, will be at 3:00 pm on Friday, July 14th at the Mason-Lindhart Funeral & Cremation Service in Humboldt, followed by a procession to St. Mary Cemetery […]

Arrest made in July 4 murder in Fort Dodge

July 7, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – (Radio Iowa) Fort Dodge Police have arrested the man wanted in the 4th of July murder of a Fort Dodge teenager. According to Fort Dodge Police Chief […]

Victim revealed in July 4 Fort Dodge murder, suspect at-large

July 6, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – The teen victim in the July 4 murder in Fort Dodge has been identified by Fort Dodge Police as 15‐year‐old Jameel C. Redding‐Pettigrew of Fort Dodge. Redding-Pettigrew […]

Tickets available for Regional Quarterfinal between Humboldt and Algona

July 6, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Tickets for tonight’s Algona @ Humboldt softball game are available on the link below. Tickets must be purchased online in order to attend the game. The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union […]

HCMH – Your Care Our Mission – Stacy Clarken – Radiology

July 5, 2023 Craig Russell

15-year-old killed in Fort Dodge shooting, investigation underway

July 5, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – A fatal shooting took place in Fort Dodge Wednesday night, claiming the life of a teen boy. The call was received at approximately 9:44 p.m. Wednesday of a […]

NWS says possible severe weather to move in tonight, excessive heat today

July 4, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – The National Weather Service says severe storms are possible today and into Wednesday for the State of Iowa, with the impact for the KHBT area listed as primarily this evening […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (7-1-2023)

July 1, 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 Baseball Coach Jason Thurm and Head Softball Coach Erica Post on their team’s performances in […]

Humboldt softball defeats IF-A 10-0, finishes 2nd in NCC

June 30, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt softball team defeated the Iowa Falls-Alden Cadets by the score of 10-0 in five innings to clinch a second place finish in the NCC being one […]