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2023 Iowa High School Track and Field Championships – Day 1

May 18, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Day one of the 2023 Iowa High School Track and Field Championships took place Thursday for all classes. Area schools competed with the following results: Girls Shuttle Hurdle […]

Drinking Water Advisory for Renwick has been lifted

May 17, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Renwick, IA – The drinking water advisory for Renwick has been lifted. The advisory had been in place since Monday afternoon after high levels of nitrate were present in the water. […]

National Police Week 2023

May 17, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – This week is recognized as National Police Week and both Humboldt Police Chief Joel Sanders and Humboldt County Sheriff Dean Kruger took time to reflect on their departments. […]

Pocahontas to test tornado sirens today

May 17, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Pocahontas, IA – The City of Pocahontas will hold a tornado siren test today at noon. The test will be precautionary. Pocahontas County saw severe weather impact the area on Saturday, […]

Des Moines River crests just below benchmark for flood stage

May 16, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Des Moines River levels reached levels that almost prompted a flood warning earlier this week. Humboldt County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Coordinator Kyle Bissell says it was a […]

Planting slows as wet weather affects area

May 16, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – The USDA Crop report was released on Monday and shows that the wet weather slowed the planters in the fields a bit last week. The USDA crop report showed an increase […]

Renwick under drinking water advisory

May 15, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Renwick, IA – The City of Renwick is currently under a drinking water advisory until further notice. The Renwick Water Supply is recommending to boil water before using for drinking or […]

Fort Dodge teen arrested in slaying of teen Saturday

May 13, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – A Fort Dodge teen is in custody after a murder earlier this morning. 18-year-old Quanterious Altman of Fort Dodge, has been arrested on the charges of Murder […]

Humboldt qualifies seven events for 2023 3A State Track and Field Championship

May 13, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The stage is set for the 2023 3A State Track and Field Championship as the Humboldt Wildcats have qualified for seven events. The schedule for the athletes competing at […]

Humboldt Girls Track fifth in qualifier, sends two to State Meet

May 12, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Nevada, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats girls’ track team competed Thursday in the 2023 3A Co-Ed State Qualifying Meet at Nevada High School, with the girls’ team finishing fifth in the team […]