Local News

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, Iowa — A week after passing the first reading as-is, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will look to pass the second reading of the wind-tower ordinance. Last week several […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, Iowa — Every week there’s a new windmill post. And here’s another. The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors approved the first reading — as-is — of a new ordinance for […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — Both the city of Humboldt and Humboldt County are entering into an agreement to pay out $4,250 each to pay for a parcel of land many believe will be […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt City Council approved a 1.3 million dollar bond for improvements to Humboldt’s downtown area at their meeting on Monday. The fund are being repaid through a TIFF […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Food Bank of Iowa’s Mobile Food Pantry is coming to the Humboldt County Fairgrounds this evening. Doors will open at 4:00 p.m. with the event beginning at 4:30 […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt City Council has approved an agreement to enter into a fire protection services deal with neighboring townships in Humboldt County. The deal had previously been of the […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa —The third annual Cruisin’ for a Cure Car Show was held Saturday at Humboldt Hy-Vee. The proceeds all went towards Relay for Life. According to their website, the car show […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Bode, Iowa — On Sunday morning the Humboldt County Communication Center received a report of a single vehicle rollover accident in the 1200 mile of 130th St about 5 1/4 miles west […]