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By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt High School Class of 2018 should be proud. Yesterday the Wildcats graduated 91 students in front of a packed Wildcat Gym. Humboldt seniors Cassie Peyton and Jared […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — A public hearing for an amendment to the City of Humboldt budget will go before the Humboldt City Council this evening. The council will take any public comment on […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors passed the second hearing of the proposed wind tower ordinance at their meeting on Monday. However, the supervisors plan to pass the hearings […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a single vehicle accident that occurred Monday near Delaware Avenue. Deputy Cory Lampe says the crash involved 61-year old, Gary Monson of […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com  Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors have named Ben Loots as the full-time County Engineer, per the recommendation of Bruce Reimers and Rick Pedersen. Reimers and Pedersen were tasked […]