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Supervisors Officially Approve Larson’s Resignation

March 7, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, Iowa — The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors officially approved the resignation of County Zoning and Safety Officer Melody Larson at their meeting Monday. Larson, in a letter addressed to […]

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Myers Wants Facts to Permeate About Hog Site in Thor

March 7, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, Iowa — Call J.D. Myers a concerned citizen. He wasn’t outrageously mad, but he was tactfully prepared as he entered the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors room Monday morning. Myers, […]

Humboldt County Sheriff’s Arrest Three, Search for One in Drug Case

March 6, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department has arrested three and is in search of one in a large scale drug related case, according to law enforcement officials. Humboldt law enforcement officials have arrested Phillip […]

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City Looks to Finalize Budget Tonight

March 5, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Humboldt City Council will look to finalize it’s Fiscal Year 2018-19 budget this evening. The council will hold a public hearing on the matter at 5:30 p.m. at […]

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Humboldt Football Tabs Derrick Elman as Newest Face of the Program

March 2, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — After a relatively longer search, the Humboldt Wildcat football team finally as their new lead man. Thursday, Humboldt Activities Director Greg Thomas made the hiring official naming long-time Iowa […]

Terrorism Threat Thwarted at Fort Dodge High School

March 1, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, Iowa — A 15-year old Fort Dodge male was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon after making suspicious threats via social media, Fort Dodge law enforcement says. Juveniles within the school […]

Victim Identified in Fatal Crash South of Humboldt Monday

March 1, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Badger, Iowa — The name of the victim involved in a fatal accident Monday night about four miles south of Humboldt has been released. Law enforcement officials say the deceased party was […]

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Bank Iowa Offers Scholarship to Humboldt, Gilmore City Students

March 1, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — Bank Iowa is now accepting applications for the annual Spirit of Chandy Scholarship Program now through March 5th. The program is set to award $500 to one high school […]

Larson Resigns as County Zoning and Safety Officer, Among Others

February 28, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, Iowa — Monday morning the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors were informed that Emergency Management Director Melody Larson will resign from her role as County Zoning, Safety Officer, HIPAA and […]

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Reimers Says Ministerial Association Still Eyeing Old Post Office for Food Pantry

February 28, 2018 Nathan Bloechl

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — Supervisor Chair Bruce Reimers announced Monday that there is still some belief in the area that the old post office could be the new location for the Humboldt Food […]