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[ October 2, 2026 ] Humboldt Mayor Walter Jensen issues proclamation for Taft Park Featured
[ September 28, 2026 ] Flood Watch issued for much of central Iowa Tuesday night through late Thursday Featured
[ September 26, 2026 ] Fort Dodge man arrested following homicide, officer-involved shooting Featured
[ September 26, 2026 ] Coaches Corner powered by Comm 1 (9-26-2026) Coaches Corner
[ September 25, 2026 ] Former Humboldt Middle School building to open for final walk-through Featured

Three fall in semifinals for Humboldt, trio to wrestle Saturday morning in consolation rounds

February 21, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Day three of the Class 2A session of the 2025 Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Boys’ State Wrestling Tournament wrapped up Friday night from Wells Fargo Arena […]

Three advance to semifinals for Humboldt in day two at State Tournament

February 20, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Day two of the Class 2A session of the 2025 Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Boys’ State Wrestling Tournament wrapped up Thursday night from Wells Fargo Arena […]

Three advance to quarterfinals, one in consolation for Humboldt after day one at State Tournament

February 19, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Day one of the Class 2A session of the 2025 IHSAA Boys State Wrestling Tournament wrapped up Wednesday night from Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. No. 11 […]

School Delays – Feb. 20, 2025

February 19, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – Area school delays for Thursday, February 20, 2025. Belmond-Klemme Schools -2 hour delay (NO AM Preschool or activities) Eagle Grove Schools -2 hour delay Fort Dodge Schools -2 hour delay […]

School Delays – Feb. 19, 2025

February 19, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – Area school delays for Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Algona Schools -2 hour delay (No AM preschool) Belmond-Klemme Schools -2 hour delay (No AM preschool) Fort Dodge Schools -2 hour delay […]

Cold Weather Advisory in effect for area Tuesday night to Wednesday

February 18, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com KHBT – The National Weather Service says another cold weather advisory will go into effect at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday through noon Wednesday. Wind chills values as low as 20 to 30 below […]

Business Closings & Announcements – Feb. 18, 2025

February 18, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – Area business closings and announcements for for Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Humboldt Public Library Closed Lifegate Fellowship Church Women’s group luncheon @ 11:30 a.m. at Millers Landing has been […]

School Closings & Delays – Feb. 18, 2025

February 17, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – Area school closings and delays for Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Algona Public/Parochial & Lu Verne Schools Closed Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Schools Virtual Classes Eagle Grove Schools Closed Fort Dodge Schools 2 hour […]

STATE BOUND: Humboldt takes 2A-7 District Title, four qualify for State Tournament

February 14, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Four Humboldt wrestlers punched their ticket to the 2025 Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Boys’ Wrestling State Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena next week after the 2A-7 District […]

House fire deemed total loss in rural Bode, investigation underway

February 13, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Bode, IA – A house erupted into flames in rural Bode Thursday afternoon resulting in a total loss of the residence. According to Humboldt County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director Kyle Bissell, […]