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Algona holds off Humboldt 61-54 in Substate First Round, Humboldt boys’ basketball 13-10
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats boys’ basketball team’s season came to an end in a 61-54 loss to the Algona Bulldogs Monday night in the Class 3A Substate 8 First Round. […]
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HCSO releases details on rollover accident last Tuesday
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – More details regarding a two-vehicle accident last Tuesday north of Humboldt on US Highway 169 that resulted in a vehicle rollover are being released by authorities. According to the […]
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Hendricks 2A-190 runner-up, three-time placewinner at State Tournament
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Saturday night’s State Finals in the 2026 Boys Wrestling State Tournament from the Casey’s Center in Des Moines saw Humboldt junior Broedy Hendricks fall to Maximus Purdy of […]
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Hendricks advances to 2A-190 Final, three in consolation round out for Humboldt on Friday
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Friday marked the second day of the Class 2A sessions of wrestling from the 2026 Boys Wrestling State Tournament from the Casey’s Center in Des Moines. The Humboldt […]
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Hendricks advances to 190 Quarterfinal; Vinsand, Kirchhoff, and Downs in consolation rounds
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Thursday marked the first day of the Class 2A session of wrestling from the 2026 Boys’ Wrestling State Tournament from the Casey’s Center in Des Moines. The Humboldt […]
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Red Flag Warning for the area Wednesday
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (NWS) – The National Weather Service (NWS) says a Red Flag Warning will be in effect Wenesday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. for critical fire weather conditions for a large swath […]
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One dead, multiple injured in bus rollover crash transporting Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Calhoun County, IA – A rollover crash involving a charter bus transporting the Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team left one person dead and several injured Wednesday morning in rural Calhoun County. […]