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Two killed in wrong-way crash on Highway 20 near Webster City

July 1, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Webster City, IA – Two people are dead following a wrong-way crash Wednesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 20 near Webster City. According to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, dispatch received a […]

HCMH- Your Care Our Mission – Megan Douglas – Body Safety 6 30 26

July 1, 2026 Craig Russell

Humboldt Fourth of July Parade and other activities scheduled for Saturday

July 1, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Fourth of July Parade is set for 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 4th, as organizers hope to make this year’s celebration one of the largest in […]

Humboldt & Twin Rivers Superintendent Ryan Fedders officialy takes over district July 1

July 1, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The new superintendent of the Humboldt and Twin Rivers Community School District is introducing himself to students, staff and community members as he prepares to begin his new role. […]

Humboldt softball stuns No. 15 (2A) Pocahontas Area in 7-6 walk-off victory

June 30, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats picked up one of their biggest wins of the season Tuesday night, rallying for a 7-6 walk-off victory over No. 15 (2A) Pocahontas Area at Humboldt […]

Extreme Heat Warning extended for Wednesday

June 30, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com NWS – An Extreme Heat Warning has been extended for Humboldt County and much of central Iowa until 10 p.m. Wednesday. Heat index values as high as 107 degrees are expected, […]

DORIS BRYANT, 96

June 30, 2026 Dee Dee Wurn

A celebration life for Doris Bryant, 96, of Rutland, will be held on Sunday, July 5, 2026, from 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM at the Rutland Shelter House at Rose Mill Park in Rutland. Services […]

Humboldt softball cruises past Clarion-Goldfield-Dows 9-1 in five innings to complete season sweep

June 29, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Clarion, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats softball team also picked up a convincing road win, defeating Clarion-Goldfield-Dows 9-1 to complete a season sweep of the Cowgirls. Humboldt set the tone early, […]

Humboldt baseball sweeps NCC finale doubleheader against CGD 16-4, 10-0

June 29, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Clarion, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats baseball team closed out North Central Conference play in dominant fashion, sweeping Clarion-Goldfield-Dows with a 16-4 win in seven innings and a 10-0 shutout in five […]

Chuck “Chuck” Streit, 72

June 29, 2026 Dee Dee Wurn

Memorial Service for Charles “Chuck” Streit, 72 of Livermore, will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Oak Hill Church in Humboldt. Inurnment will take place at a later date. Visitation […]