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School Closings & Delays – March 19, 2025

March 18, 2025 Matt Scher

Humboldt, Twin Rivers, and St. Mary’s Schools Closed Humboldt Kings’ Kids Preschool Closed Belmond-Klemme Schools Closed Eagle Grove Schools Virtual learning day Fort Dodge Schools Closed Iowa Central Community College Virtual Classes Laurens-Marathon Schools Closed […]

Business Weather Announcements – Wednesday, March 19, 2025

March 18, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Bank Iowa Main office and drive-thru will close at noon. Brand FX (Pocahontas) Closed Wednesday, will reopen normal hours on Thursday. First Lutheran Church (Gilmore City) Lenten service is cancelled. First […]

HCSO deals with new scam posing as law enforcement

March 17, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – A new scam has been reported by the Humboldt County Law Enforcement Center, this time one that posed as law enforcement. Humboldt County Sheriff Dean Kruger says a local […]

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, matts@977thebolt.com 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, matts@977thebolt.com 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 […]

James Schuller, 88

March 14, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

Mass of Christian Burial for James Schuller, 88, of Humboldt formerly of West Bend, will take place Friday, March 21, 2025, at 10:30 AM at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish – Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic […]

Severe weather forecast for Friday night in the area

March 14, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The National Weather Service says an enhanced risk for severe weather exists for our area later today. The main threats being severe wind for our area. Humboldt County Emergency […]

City of Humboldt schedules brush pickup day for Monday, Mar. 17

March 12, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The City of Humboldt has announced a brush pickup day for Monday, March 17. After the high winds last week during the blizzard, The City of Humboldt will be […]