Articles by 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, […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – A longtime Humboldt Hy-Vee employee has earned one of the company’s highest honors. Marva Anderson has been named a recipient of the 2026 Richard N. Jurgens Legendary Customer Service […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – The historic Murray Bridge west of Rutland will remain closed indefinitely after an engineering inspection determined the structure suffered extensive damage in a May 5 crash. Located on […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com NWS – An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for most of central Iowa until 9:00 p.m. Tuesday. Dangerously hot conditions will continue through the day, with heat index values reaching […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Farmers Market returns this Saturday, June 27, from 8 a.m. to noon in downtown Humboldt with its annual Touch-a-Truck event. The market will once again fill the […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – The future of the historic Murray Bridge in Humboldt County appears uncertain after a recent engineering inspection found extensive structural damage caused by a collision involving farm equipment. […]