Articles by Alex Benzegala

Humboldt, IA -The Humboldt County Fair Board is doing fundraiser to help pay for facilities at the Humboldt County Fair Grounds. Here’s Fair Board President Jeff Haselhuhn with the details. To donate contact anyone on […]

Dakota City, IA – At Monday’s Humboldt Community School District School Board meeting the Board said goodbye to outgoing School Board Member Suzanne Newton. Newton had been a member of the school board for the […]

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – It’s official: Cole Bockelmann is the new City administrator of Humboldt. Humboldt City Council unanimously approved his hiring at Monday’s Humboldt City Council Meeting as of January 10th 2022. […]

Humboldt, IA – At Monday’s Humboldt City Council Meeting the Council approved the hiring of Samantha Richison as a Police Officer of the Humboldt Police Department. Humboldt Police Chief Joel Sanders gave some background information […]

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt County Fair has increased their budget for the 2022 Fair by $10,000, Humboldt County Fair Board President Jeff Haselhuhn says this increase is due to the […]

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA -Dakota City City Council last week at their monthly meeting got a timeline on when the Water Treatment Plant upgrade project will be completed. Dakota City City Clerk […]

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – At Monday’s Humboldt City Council Meeting the Council is expected to approve the hiring of Cole Bockelmann as Humboldt City Administrator. The Council will also authorize the Mayor […]

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA -Fort Dodge Police are investigating a shooting at the Brass Monkey Bar in Fort Dodge early Sunday morning that caused two injuries. The incident occurred at around 1 […]