March 2025 – 97.7 The Bolt

Snow emergencies, parking restrictions in place for area communities

March 18, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] KHBT – Snow emergencies are in place for several communities ahead of Wednesday’s blizzard. The City of Humboldt has declared a snow emergency beginning Wednesday, March 19 starting at 7 a.m. and […]

Blizzard Warning, High Wind Warning for area Wednesday

March 18, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Humboldt, IA – The final day of winter is tomorrow and the season will close with a bang as a blizzard is set to strike the area. The National Weather Service says […]

HCMH – Your Care Our Mission – Bri Berte – Scholarship Event 3 18 25

March 18, 2025 Craig Russell

Richard Houston, 76

March 18, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

A Memorial Gathering for Richard Houston, 76, of Dakota City, will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. with a brief prayer service to follow on Saturday, March 22nd at the Mason-Lindhart Funeral & Cremation […]

School Closings & Delays – March 19, 2025

March 18, 2025 Matt Scher

Belmond-Klemme Schools Closed Eagle Grove Schools Virtual learning day Iowa Central Community College Virtual Classes Laurens-Marathon Schools Closed Newell-Fonda Schools Closed

Business Weather Announcements – Wednesday, March 19, 2025

March 18, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Brand FX (Pocahontas) Closed Wednesday, will reopen normal hours on Thursday. Humboldt Ministerial Association Meeting Cancelled Humboldt County Conservation Board Monthly meeting moved to 7 a.m. Wednesday. Prestage Foods (Eagle Grove) […]

Vernice M. Hoops-Wagner, 98

March 17, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

A Mass of Christian Burial for Vernice M. Hoops-Wagner, 98, of Humboldt will be held on March 20th at 11:00 am at St. Mary’s Church. Visitation will be from 9:30am – 11:00am at the church […]

Red Flag Warning today, blizzard conditions possible midweek as winter comes to a close

March 17, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] KHBT – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Des Moines says another week of up and down weather is in store for our area with fire weather conditions in place for the […]

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2024-25 North Central Conference Boys’ Basketball All-Conference teams released

March 16, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] KHBT – The 2024-25 North Central Conference All-Conference teams for boys’ basketball have been released. First Team All-Conference Elliot Carlson – Humboldt * Thomas Meyer – Clear Lake * Hunter Horn – […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (3-15-2025)

March 15, 2025 Matt Scher

This week’s edition of Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main features KHBT’s News/Sports Director Matt Scher speaking with outgoing Humboldt Wildcats Head Boys’ Basketball Coach Jason Thurm after he announced his resignation from the position, and […]