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Open house on HCMH emergency preparedness and response building

July 29, 2021 Donovan Mann

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com The Humboldt County Memorial Hospital has a new emergency preparedness and response building. Director of Community Development with HCMH Mardi Ratzlaff says the building began operations on July 20 and that the hospital is having an open house […]

DEI committee aims to improve Humboldt

July 29, 2021 Donovan Mann

By Alex Benzegala, alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA –The Humboldt Good Neighbors group, also known as the Diversity Equity Inclusion committee held their bi-monthly meeting last week. Democratic Co-Chair Joe Hadar talked about what was discussed. They also discussed having […]

Livermore receives tax sale certificate on abandoned property

July 29, 2021 Donovan Mann

Dakota City, IA – The city of Livermore is receiving a nuisance tax sale certificate as they take over possession of an abandoned parcel of land. On Monday’s Humboldt County Board of Supervisors meeting, County […]

2021 Humboldt County Fair a success

July 28, 2021 Donovan Mann

By Alex Benzegala, Alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA -The 2021 Humboldt County fair saw plenty of success throughout the entire week of festivities. Fair Board President Jeff Haselhuhn says they have yet to tally their final numbers, […]

Audit report shows strong financial position

July 28, 2021 Donovan Mann

Alex Benzegala, Alexb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – At the meeting of the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors on Monday, July 26, the board heard from Tim McCarten with T.P Anderson Company on their audit report […]

Plan to honor historical figures with plaques in Humboldt

July 28, 2021 Donovan Mann

By Alex Benzegala, Alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – A plan is underway to honor two historical figures with plaques around Humboldt. Joe Hader is leading the project and talked to Humboldt City Council last week about the proposal and […]

Humboldt County Food Pantry moving locations on Wednesday

July 27, 2021 Donovan Mann

By Alex Benzegala, – Alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. is targeting Wednesday, July 28 as the opening day for their new offices and food pantry location. As previously reported, The UDMO […]

Active shooter training’s opening up to businesses in Humboldt County

July 27, 2021 Donovan Mann

By Alex Benzegala – Alexb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt County Sheriff’s office is planning active shooter and active threat training’s for area businesses. The training is called ALICE and will be a 120-minute PowerPoint […]

Excessive heat watch in effect on Wednesday

July 27, 2021 Donovan Mann

By Alex Benzegala – Alexb@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued an excessive heat watch for Wednesday, July 28th. Meteorologist Mike Fowle has the details. He says that the […]

Humboldt schools to upgrade facilities

July 26, 2021 Donovan Mann

By: Donovan W. Mann, Donovanm@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – School facilities are going to be a primary focus for the leadership at the Humboldt Community School District. As previously reported, Superintendent Jim Murray wants to focus […]

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