Local News

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors have voted to move forward with the Safe Streets and Roads for All grant application with Kimley Horn and Associates, LLC. The […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – A change order with Dixon Construction is costing the city of Humboldt just under an extra $60,000 for the Eagle Ridge Nature Trail Pedestrian Bridge project. The is cost […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office says another scam is targeting residents in Humboldt County. The most recent scamming attempt features a text stating that recipients have an outstanding […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt Police Chief Jacob Miller addressed Humboldt’s City Council Monday night after he says he had been inundated with messages regarding accusations of over-policing. Chief Miller discussed data over […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – A local establishment in Humboldt celebrated their 40th Anniversary in business on Saturday. V&S Variety Store in downtown Humboldt came into business in 1985 and co-owner Jim Crabtree gave […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt County’s Emergency Management Agency (EMA) in collaboration with T-Mobile’s Government Team placed five new emergency communication phones into service on May 28. Humboldt County EMA Coordinator Kyle […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt County Sheriff’s office is reminding citizens to secure their property after a case of a stolen camper in Pocahontas County that was recovered in western Wright County. […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors (BOS) held discussion with the Webster County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday morning regarding their memorandum of understanding with each other over […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – An Algona man with active warrants in three counties was apprehended in Humboldt on Friday. 24-year-old Zaden Moe was arrested at 12:30 p.m. Friday after officers with the Humboldt Police […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Rutland, IA – A Rutland woman turned herself in Monday on charges of adult abuse. 52-year-old Libby Palmer of Rutland has been charged with Intentional Dependent Adult Abuse, a Class C Felony, […]