Articles by Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – A 20-year-old Fort Dodge man has been arrested following a homicide and officer-involved shooting early Saturday morning. According to the Fort Dodge Police Department, an officer on patrol […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt Community Schools will provide one final opportunity for community members to walk through the old middle school building before it is demolished. Superintendent Ryan Fedders says the building […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Power Co-op Employees Credit Union held an open house Wednesday, September 23, to celebrate its new building in Humboldt. Manager and CEO Andrea Harms says the new building was […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt and Twin Rivers Community School District’s boards are expected to consider a joint resolution in the coming days that would begin a formal study of the possibility […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt High School has named its 2026 Homecoming King and Queen after the coronation ceremony on Thursday, Sepetember 17 at the Humboldt High School Gymnasium. Senior Cash McIntire was […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (NWS) – A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect across portions of central and northern Iowa until 10 a.m. today. The National Weather Service in Des Moines says visibility could drop below […]