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Badger water tower to be out of service for two weeks starting Monday

June 1, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Badger, IA – The Badger water tower will be out of commission for a couple of weeks starting next Monday. Beginning June 5 and lasting for about 2 weeks, the water […]

Republicans in Iowa vote in favor of raising U.S. Debt Ceiling

June 1, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] (Radio Iowa) – The four Republicans who represent Iowa in the U.S. House have voted in favor of a bill that raises the federal government’s borrowing limit and outlines future cuts […]

Humboldt baseball fends off comeback by Algona, wins 7-4

May 31, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Algona, IA – Humboldt Baseball defeated Algona 7-4 Wednesday night at Bulldog Park in Algona. The Cats jumped out to a 5-0 lead after 2 innings against the Bulldogs. Algona would […]

Humboldt softball defeats Algona 5-2, 2-0 in NCC play

May 31, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Algona, IA – The Humboldt softball team won 5-2 over the Algona Bulldogs Wednesday night at Bulldog Park in Algona. The Wildcats got the scoring started in the first with two […]

Fort Dodge PD investigating shooting death

May 31, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Fort Dodge, IA – The Fort Dodge Police Department is currently investigating a shooting death of a man that took place Wednesday morning. According to a press release from the Fort […]

Humboldt boys soccer edged 3-2 by Norwalk in 3A Quarterfinal

May 30, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Des Moines, IA – Humboldt boys soccer fell in a 3-2 battle to Norwalk in the quarterfinal round of the Class 3A State Tournament at the James Cownie Soccer Complex in […]

Webster County makes changes to storm siren triggers

May 30, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Webster County, IA – Webster County Emergency Management has amended their triggers for sounding their storm sirens. In a press release by the agency, in addition to tornado warnings, sirens in […]

At-Large Fort Dodge teen wanted for first degree murder found in eastern Iowa

May 29, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Davenport, IA – An At-Large Fort Dodge teen wanted for first degree murder has been found and is in custody. According to a press release from the Fort Dodge Police Department, […]

Tick cases on the rise in Iowa

May 26, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] (Radio Iowa) – Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and Iowans who spend any time enjoying the outdoors need to be on-guard for ticks, as Lyme disease cases […]

NCC releases 2023 all-conference teams for girls soccer

May 26, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] (KHBT) – The North Central Conference released their 2023 All-Conference teams for girls soccer Thursday night. First Team All-Conference Abby Ites (Iowa Falls-Alden)* Ali Hess (Garner-Hayfield-Ventura)* Brooklyn Eden (Clear Lake) Ella Nielsen […]