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Severe weather forecast for Friday night in the area

March 14, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The National Weather Service says an enhanced risk for severe weather exists for our area later today. The main threats being severe wind for our area. Humboldt County Emergency […]

City of Humboldt schedules brush pickup day for Monday, Mar. 17

March 12, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The City of Humboldt has announced a brush pickup day for Monday, March 17. After the high winds last week during the blizzard, The City of Humboldt will be […]

Jason Thurm resigns as Humboldt boys’ basketball coach after six seasons

March 12, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – After six seasons at the helm of Humboldt boys’ basketball, Head Coach Jason Thurm is stepping away from the bench at Humboldt High School. Under Thurm, the boys’ basketball […]

Humboldt Music Program’s Soup and Song concert to be held Monday

March 10, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Music Program is inviting the public to their annual Soup and Song concert Monday night at the high school cafeteria. Humboldt High School and Middle School Choir […]

School Closings & Delays – March 7, 2025

March 7, 2025 Matt Scher

*Humboldt, Twin Rivers, St. Mary’s Schools -Closed *Humboldt Kings Kids Preschool -Closed *Gilmore City-Bradgate Schools -2 hour delay *Algona Schools -Closed *Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Schools -2 hour delay, No AM Preschool *Eagle Grove Schools -Closed *Iowa Central […]

Winter Weather Advisory in effect Thursday night into Friday

March 6, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com KHBT – The National Weather Service has placed our area under a Winter Weather Advisory effective tonight at 9 p.m. and lasting through 6 p.m. Friday. Total snow accumulations for the […]

School Closings – March 6, 2025

March 6, 2025 Matt Scher

SCHOOL CLOSINGS – MARCH 6, 2025 *Humboldt, Twin Rivers & St. Mary’s Schools *Humboldt Kings Kids Preschool *Gilmore City-Bradgate *West Bend-Mallard Schools *Algona Schools *Belmond-Klemme Schools *Clarion-Goldfield-Dows *Fort Dodge Schools *Eagle Grove Schools *Iowa Central […]

Business Weather Announcements – March 6, 2025

March 6, 2025 Matt Scher

Humboldt Public Library Closed St. Mary’s Catholic Church No AM Mass Thursday

Arrest made in Burt ‘Grandparent Scam’

March 4, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Perpetrators of one of the grandparents scams in Kossuth County have been identified and an arrest has been made. In press release by the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office, 33-year-old […]

School Closings & Delays – March 5, 2025

March 4, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com KHBT – Area school closings and delays for March 5, 2025. Humboldt, Twin Rivers, and St. Marys Schools Closed Humboldt-King’s Kids Preschool Closed Algona Closed Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Virtual Classes Eagle Grove Virtual Classes […]