Local News

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — A Saturday accident in Humboldt resulted in four citations given to an 18-year old Humboldt male. According to the Humboldt Police Department 18-year old Marlon Briceno of Humboldt was […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — Tuesday’s June primary saw record turnout according to several media outlets. The turnout was the highest state-wide since 2010, according to Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate. In total, […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Iowa State Governor race is all set for November. Yesterday several media outlets announced that incumbent Republican Governor Kim Reynolds will be running against Democratic challenger Fred Hubbell […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Republican ticket for the Secretary of State position was a crowded one, and it yielded some crowded results as well. Favorite in the eyes of many pundits, Mike […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The primary results are in and the new supervisor District Two is Sandy Loney, who took home 117 total votes, good for 46.43%. Taking second was Todd George who […]

Humboldt, Iowa — A Yield Ahead and Curve Sign belonging to Humboldt County Secondary Roads were damaged following a single vehicle accident last Thursday. According to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, 38-year old Angela Halsne of […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — Today marks the June 4th primary election with several state and local elections expected to heat up. Probably the most publicized race is Supervisor District 2 race with four […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, Iowa — The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will look to approve the first reading of a new ordinance regarding wind towers and wind energy in the county, at their […]

Humboldt, Iowa — On Saturday, May 26th the Humboldt Communication Center Received a report of a male subject going through vehicles in the parking lot of the Humboldt Hospital. An officer with the Humboldt Police Department […]