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By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — Taft Elementary School held their open house on Tuesday, showcasing their new additions as well as renovations. The open house was held for the community from 4:00 to 6:00 […]

Humboldt, Iowa — A Humboldt man was taken to the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital with injuries sustained in a pedestrian-motor vehicle accident, yesterday. The Iowa State Patrol identified the man as Joseph Murphy, of Humboldt. According […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — Only minor injuries were reported as a result of a three-car accident that occurred in Humboldt County last Friday, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s reports. According to the report, 61-year […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The open house for the remodeling of Taft Elementary School will be held tonight at Taft School beginning at 4:00 p.m., per the school website. Construction began on the […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt Wildcat boys and girls cross country teams both took home second place finishes last night in their home invite at Lower Joe Sheldon Park in Humboldt. Over […]

By: Sam T. Jensen — samj@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — No injuries reported after an elderly woman crashed her car into a building in downtown Humboldt. Elizabeth Crandall, 84, of Algona, was traveling on North 3rd Street when […]

Humboldt, Iowa — A man who allegedly attempted to run someone over with his vehicle in Humboldt appeared in Humboldt County Court yesterday, according to Iowa Courts Online. The charged is 35-year-old Nicholas James Bradley, […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — A trial date has been set for a fatal car accident that occurred in Humboldt County last year, law enforcement officials say. 41-year-old Trisha Dawn Luthro of Badger is […]

Fort Dodge, Iowa — On Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at approximately 4:30AM multiple calls came into the Webster County Telecommunications Center about a fire in the Iowa Central Community College parking garage at One Triton Circle. Officers […]