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Humboldt boys’ wrestling has three on podium, Hendricks runner-up at 165

February 17, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – The Humboldt boys’ wrestling team qualified five for the 2024 IHSAA Boys’ Wrestling State Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines from Feb. 14-17. The Wildcats would […]

Humboldt Boys’ Wrestling coaches honored at 2024 State Tournament

February 17, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Humboldt Boys’ Wrestling coaches were honored with awards Saturday night at the 2024 IHSAA Boys’ Wrestling State Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Head Coach […]

Storm Lake outlasts Humboldt 75-69, Cats to host Spencer in Substate First Round Monday

February 15, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Storm Lake, IA – Humboldt boys’ basketball fell to Storm Lake 75-69 Thursday night in the road to end their regular season. Humboldt was led by Elliot Carlson with 19 points […]

Trio of HHS students receive Iowa Degree from FFA

February 15, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Three area high school students recently received prestigious recognition from the Iowa FFA Association. Humboldt High School students Caden Roe, Ava McIntire, and Elliot Carlson recently received their […]

Humboldt boys’ fall in home finale, wrap up regular season Thurs. at Storm Lake

February 13, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt boys’ basketball fell to Gilbert 82-76 Tuesday night in their home finale at Humboldt High School. Humboldt was led by Elliot Carlson with 26 points and Evan […]

Dakota City man charged with sexual assault involving minor

February 9, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – A Dakota City man has been arrested in a case of sexual assault involving a minor. According to a press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, 36-year-old […]

Humboldt County Fair Board announces concert for Jul. 27

February 9, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The headliner of the concert at the 2024 Humboldt County Fair was released on KHBT this morning by Humboldt County Fair Board members Nate Nostrom and Kevin Cordray. The […]

Special Olympics competes in area basketball competition Thursday, seven advance to State

February 8, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – The Humboldt Special Olympics team competed in the area basketball competition at Fort Dodge Senior High School Thursday. A total of 26 athletes from Humboldt took part […]

Girls’ basketball regionals set, Humboldt to host semifinal game on Feb. 17

February 7, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) has released postseason brackets for 4A girls’ basketball. The Humboldt Wildcats (17-4) who were ranked at No. 15 in the union’s […]

Humboldt splits with Clear Lake at home Tuesday

February 6, 2024 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt boys’ and girls’ basketball split a North Central Conference doubleheader with the Clear Lake Lions Tuesday night. Humboldt girls’ basketball opened up the night completing a sweep of […]