2024 – Page 10 – 97.7 The Bolt

Fort Dodge man convicted in slaying of father sentenced to life in prison

October 9, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – A Fort Dodge man convicted of first-degree murder in death of his father will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Alec Jones received the sentence of […]

HCMH – Your Care Our Mission – Amber Bakken – ENT Surgery Dept. 10 8 24

October 8, 2024 Craig Russell

Humboldt man recognized by IVMA for service at Humboldt Veterinary Clinic

October 8, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – An employee at a Humboldt Animal Clinic was recently recognized for his service by the Iowa Veterinary Medical Association. Kevin Cordray is the Practice Manager at the Humboldt Veterinary […]

Humboldt volleyball clinches 2024 NCC title, second consecutive

October 7, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt defeated Webster City 3-1 Monday night to clinch a share of the 2024 North Central Conference title for a second consecutive season. Webster City took the first […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (10-5-2024)

October 5, 2024 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 Football Coach Derrick Elman after Friday’s win in week six’s homecoming game against Charles City.

Humboldt shuts out Charles City 42-0 on homecoming

October 4, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats defeated the Charles City Comets 42-0 on Humboldt’s homecoming to win their second district game of the year. Humboldt got the scoring started on a big […]

76th Annual Algona Band Days returns this weekend

October 4, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Algona, IA – The 76th Annual Algona Band Days returns to Algona this Saturday, October 5. Humboldt Schools will be sending their middle school and high school band to Algona for the […]

G. W. “Bill” Bindel, 84

October 3, 2024 Dee Dee Wurn

Funeral Mass for G.W. “Bill” Bindel, 84, of Pocahontas, will be at 10:30am on Monday, October 7th at Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Church in Pocahontas. Visitation will be from 4-6pm, Sunday, October 6th at […]

Dorothy Williams, 84

October 3, 2024 Dee Dee Wurn

Funeral Services for Dorothy Williams, 84, of Dakota City, will be at 10:30am on Thursday, October 10th at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Humboldt. Visitation will be from 4-7pm on Wednesday, October 9th at the […]

Dakota City man wanted on federal drug and weapons charges apprehended

October 2, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – A Dakota City man wanted on federal charges has been apprehended in Dakota City. 39-year-old Nathan Nickless was apprehended Wednesday afternoon at approximately 2:00 p.m., when multiple law […]