February 2025 – Page 4 – 97.7 The Bolt

ROBINSON WINS 1A 235-POUND STATE TITLE, FIRST HUMBOLDT WRESTLER TO WIN IN SANCTIONED ERA

February 7, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Coralville, IA – In the third year of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) officially sanctioning girls’ wrestling as a sport, Humboldt has their first official IGHSAU State Champion in […]

2025 IGHSAU STATE TOURNAMENT: Robinson advances to Semifinals with pair of pins, Diedrick eliminated after 1-2 showing on day one

February 6, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Coralville, IA – Day one of the 2025 Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) Wrestling State Tournament from Xtreme Arena in Coralville has wrapped up with one Humboldt wrestler advancing to […]

School Delays – Feb. 6, 2025

February 6, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – Area school delays for Thursday, February 6, 2025. *Algona Schools – (2 Hour Delay, NO AM preschool) *Belmond-Klemme – (2 Hour Delay, NO AM preschool) *Clarion-Goldfield-Dows- (2 Hour Delay) *Eagle […]

Tami Peterson, 63

February 5, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

Memorial Services for Tami Peterson, 63, of Humboldt, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 11th at Oak Hill Church in Humboldt. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service, […]

Jerry E. “Flip” Larsen, 85

February 5, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

A Memorial Gathering for Jerry E. “Flip” Larsen, 85, of Humboldt, will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 8th at the Mason-Lindhart Funeral & Cremation Service in Humboldt. A family Prayer Service […]

Winter Weather Advisory for southern counties of KHBT listening area Wednesday

February 5, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from noon until 9:00 p.m. tonight for portions of central, northeast, and west central Iowa with light freezing drizzle expected for the area. […]

BOYS’ WRESTLING: No. 9 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows upends No. 14 Hampton-Dumont/CAL, upsets No. 8 Humboldt in 2A Regional Duals

February 4, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The 2025 Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Class 2A Region 8 semifinal and final saw No. 9 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows win two matches to punch their ticket to the 2025 […]

Marion Lynch, 81

February 3, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

Mass of Christian Burial for Marion Lynch, 81, of Humboldt, will be held at 10:30am on Saturday, February 8th at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Humboldt. Visitation will be on Friday, February 7th from 4:00 […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (2-1-2025)

February 1, 2025 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 Boys’ Wrestling Coach Chad Beaman on the 2025 North Central Conference (NCC) Tournament last Saturday […]