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By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Webster Co., IA – A Rockwell City woman died and a Fort Dodge man was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Webster County early Sunday morning. According to the Iowa State Patrol, […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The City of Humboldt is asking for the public’s help after multiple cases of vandalism in a city park. According to a post on the city’s Facebook page, the […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The 2024-25 school year begins next week for the Humboldt and Twin Rivers School Districts. Humboldt Schools Superintendent Jim Murray says that the time before students enter the […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – The City Council for Dakota City passed with an unanimous vote to fill the vacancy on the council at Wednesday night’s city council session. Mychal Edler, a firefighter […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – Patchy fog has developed and is affecting the area this morning. Residents in Humboldt County and in the southern portions of the listening area are waking up to patchy […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The City of Humboldt will soon be on the search for a new Police Chief as Humboldt Police Chief Joel Sanders announced his decision to retire from law enforcement. […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – Arguments were held today on the motion to vacate the Emergency Temporary Injunction by Humboldt County on rock quarry Operator Cole Anderson in Rutland. Witnesses were called by […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Webster Co., IA – Criminal charges are pending in an ongoing investigation in a case of animal neglect in rural Webster County near Badger. According to a press release, the Webster County […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – Fort Dodge Police are investigating a shots fired incident from Wednesday night. According to a press release by the Fort Dodge Police Department, at approximately, 7:44 p.m. Wednesday, the […]