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By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA — Joshua Holden, 47, of Plainfield, IA was driving his semi-tractor trailer on Utah Avenue before turning left onto 130th St. and colliding with the bridge guard rail. […]

By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Washington D.C. — Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) was able to speak to the press about the passing of the disaster relief bill that is awaiting the signature of President Trump […]

By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA — Leslie Crahan, 60, of Humboldt was in a single car accident off of Highway 3 and 220th St where she was unharmed. Crahan was driving down the […]

By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA — Savanna Gerjets, 15, of Humboldt was involved in minor accident while backing out of her driveway Tuesday afternoon. Gerjets was making her way out in her blue […]

By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA — The Des Moines Register announced that 20 candidates running for the Democratic nomination will be visiting Iowa this month while participating in town forums. Each event […]

By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA — Taco Tico will soon have a further reach than just Fort Dodge, Iowa as a group of investors has franchised the local taco shop for locations […]

By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Washington D.C. — You weren’t alone in thinking it was a rainy May, as 2019’s May month in Iowa was the 4th wettest on record. Average rainfall for the state […]

By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA — Another name has been cast for the Democratic primary to see who will be the one to oppose Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) in 2020. Theresa Greenfield […]

By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA — A pretty big proposal will soon go up for a vote in the Des Moines school system which would require all school buses to have seat […]

By: Jacob Sexton — jacobs@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA — Cari Riesselman will be stepping down as the Humboldt-Dakota City Administrative Coordinator. She announced she will be leaving due to personal reasons on Friday. Riesselman has been […]