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Three arrested in break-in and burglary in Bode

May 23, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Humboldt Co., IA – Three people were arrested last week in Humboldt County stemming from an incident that occurred on May 10 in Bode. According to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, at […]

Fort Dodge woman arrested on drug charges Sunday

May 22, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Fort Dodge, IA – A Fort Dodge woman was arrested on a Humboldt County arrest warrant on drug charges Sunday. 44-year-old Alisa Altman of Fort Dodge was arrested on the charges […]

Humboldt County Secondary Roads hires intern

May 22, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Humboldt Secondary Roads has hired a new intern in Olivia Andersen, who resides in Renwick. Loots says Andersen started last week. Andersen is a recent graduate of Iowa Central Community College […]

Humboldt County awards project to Peterson Contractors for culvert on Kentucky Ave.

May 22, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Dakota City, IA – The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors convened for their weekly session at the Humboldt County Courthouse in Dakota City at 8:30 a.m. Monday. The Board approved the […]

Humboldt High School holds 2023 commencement Sunday

May 22, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Humboldt, IA – Humboldt High School held their graduation commencement for the class of 2023 on Sunday. The event featured 108 seniors walking across the stage. Senior class president Drake Lowe […]

Humboldt City Council hears from residents on proposed dog park

May 19, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Humboldt, IA – Talks of a dog park within in Humboldt was a focal point of the City Council meeting in Humboldt Monday night. A group of 16 individuals comprise of […]

HCSD replaces Building and Trades program with trade courses and internships

May 19, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] Humboldt, IA – At Monday’s Humboldt Community School District (HCSD) School Board session, the district announced that they would be be replacing the Building and Trades Program and repurpose funding for […]

Drinking Water Advisory for Renwick has been lifted

May 17, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, [email protected] 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, [email protected] (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, [email protected] 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, […]