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Humboldt County Secondary Roads hires intern

May 22, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt Secondary Roads has hired a new intern in Olivia Andersen, who resides in Renwick. Loots says Andersen started last week. Andersen is a recent graduate of Iowa Central Community College […]

Humboldt County awards project to Peterson Contractors for culvert on Kentucky Ave.

May 22, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors convened for their weekly session at the Humboldt County Courthouse in Dakota City at 8:30 a.m. Monday. The Board approved the […]

Humboldt High School holds 2023 commencement Sunday

May 22, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt High School held their graduation commencement for the class of 2023 on Sunday. The event featured 108 seniors walking across the stage. Senior class president Drake Lowe […]

2023 Iowa High School Track and Field Championships – Day 3

May 20, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Day three of the 2023 Iowa High School Track and Field Championships took place Saturday for all classes. Area schools competed with the following results: Girls 800 Meter […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (5-20-2023)

May 20, 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 Girls Track Coach Spencer Ross, Humboldt Head Boys Track Coach Greg Wickett, Humboldt Junior Ashlynn […]

Michelle Stanley, 55

May 19, 2023 Dee Dee Wurn

Visitation for Michelle Stanley, 55, of Humboldt will be held on Wednesday May 24th at 11am at Lentz Funeral Home in Humboldt. Graveside services will follow at 12:15pm Wednesday 24th at Union Cemetery in Livermore. […]

Humboldt City Council hears from residents on proposed dog park

May 19, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Talks of a dog park within in Humboldt was a focal point of the City Council meeting in Humboldt Monday night. A group of 16 individuals comprise of […]

HCSD replaces Building and Trades program with trade courses and internships

May 19, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – At Monday’s Humboldt Community School District (HCSD) School Board session, the district announced that they would be be replacing the Building and Trades Program and repurpose funding for […]

2023 Iowa High School Track and Field Championships – Day 1

May 18, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Day one of the 2023 Iowa High School Track and Field Championships took place Thursday for all classes. Area schools competed with the following results: Girls Shuttle Hurdle […]

Linda Waechter, 75

May 17, 2023 Karri George

Linda E. Waechter, 75, of Fort Dodge will be held on Saturday, May 20th, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis Church, Rockwell City. Arrangements are being handled by Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Visitation will be […]