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Humboldt basketball splits doubleheader with Algona

February 10, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt split a doubleheader of girls’ and boys’ basketball with Algona from Humboldt High School Tuesday night. In the girls’ game, No. 13 (3A) Algona recorded a season […]

HCSD announces three finalists for superintendent

February 9, 2026 Matt Scher

Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt and Twin Rivers Community School District have announced the names of the finalists for the position of Superintendent of Schools. The three finalists are Ken Hayes, Ryan Fedders, and Justin […]

Fort Dodge Police investigating Sunday night stabbing

February 9, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – Fort Dodge Police are investigating a Sunday evening stabbing incident that left one man injured. According to the Fort Dodge Police Department, at approximately 7:56 p.m. Sunday, […]

Coaches Corner powered by Comm 1 (2-7-2026)

February 7, 2026 Matt Scher

Diedrick places third at 2026 IGHSAU State Wrestling Tournament

February 6, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Coralville, IA – The second day of the 2026 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) State Wrestling Tournament wrapped up from Xtream Arena in Coralville Friday. Junior Danica Diedrick started the […]

Diedrick advances to semifinal, Dettmann out after first day from 2026 IGHSAU State Wrestling Tournament

February 5, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Coralville, IA – The first day of the 2026 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) State Wrestling Tournament wrapped up from Xtream Arena in Coralville Thursday. One Humboldt wrestler, junior 170 […]

Coaches Corner powered by Comm 1 (1-31-2026)

January 31, 2026 Matt Scher

Humboldt County Republicans caucus to be held Monday, Feb. 2

January 28, 2026 Matt Scher

The Humboldt County Republicans have announced their caucus next week. The caucus will be held on Monday, February 2 at the Event Center of the Humboldt County Fairgrounds. Participants may start gathering at 5:30 p.m. […]

Humboldt County Democrats to hold annual caucus on Monday, Feb. 2

January 27, 2026 Matt Scher

The Humboldt County Democrats are set to hold their annual caucus next week. The caucus will be held on Monday, February 2 at the Pasquale’s party room in Humboldt, where participants may start gathering at […]

Monday morning gas leak in Gilmore City halts traffic, no injuries

January 26, 2026 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Gilmore City, IA – A gas leak led to a road closure in Gilmore City Monday morning. At 7:44 a.m., Humboldt County EMA Director Kyle Bissell told KHBT news that IA HWY […]