2024 – Page 15 – 97.7 The Bolt

Untreated wastewater discharges in Des Moines River in Fort Dodge

August 30, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – An investigation is underway by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources as approximately 400,000 gallons of untreated wastewater flowed into the Des Moines River. According to a press […]

Humboldt Volleyball falls in quad at SE Polk

August 29, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Pleasant Hill, IA – Humboldt Volleyball opened their 2024 season in a quad at Southeast Polk Thursday night, going 0-3. The Wildcats began the night with a 2-0 loss to Indianola (19-25, […]

HCMH- Your Care Our Mission – Heather MacLoed – LTC 8 27 24

August 27, 2024 Craig Russell

Iowa law enforcement will zero in on speeders, impaired drivers over holiday

August 27, 2024 Matt Scher

(RADIO IOWA) – For the last time this summer, law enforcement agencies are ready to launch a STEP, or a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program. Iowa State Patrol spokesman Trooper Paul Gardner, from the Fort Dodge […]

Car show returns for third year to Humboldt Fair Grounds in September

August 26, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt County Fair Board and Mojo Productions are bringing a local car show and pancake breakfast to the community in September. Ross Newton is a member of the […]

June Olson, 96

August 26, 2024 Dee Dee Wurn

Funeral Services for June Olson, 96, of Bode will be at 10:30am on Friday, August 30th at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Bode. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm on Thursday, August 29th at the […]

Dennis Renquist, 73

August 26, 2024 Dee Dee Wurn

Mass of Christian Burial for Dennis Renquist, 73, of Humboldt will be at 1:00pm on Wednesday, August 28th at St. Mary Catholic Church in Humboldt. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm on Tuesday, August 27th […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (8-24-2024)

August 24, 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 Cross Country Coach Spencer Ross on the program’s upcoming season and Head Football Coach Derrick […]

Heat Advisory for area Sunday and Monday

August 24, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (NWS) – The National Weather Service says a heat advisory will be in effect on Sunday and Monday for the entirety of the KHBT listening area. Heat index values of up to […]

South Dakota court hands Summit pipeline a setback

August 23, 2024 Matt Scher

(RADIO IOWA) – A legal set back this week for the proposed Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline. South Dakota’s supreme court has ruled in favor of landowners in that state who object to the project and […]