Local News

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Eagle Grove, Iowa — One person was killed as a result of a house fire in Eagle Grove, Monday night. The name of the victim has not been released as of this […]

Humboldt, Iowa — Beginning in October of 2017, the Humboldt Police Department received numerous reports of vehicle and garage burglaries within Humboldt. As a result, an investigation was initiated by the Humboldt Police Department along with […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com (KHBT) — State health officials believe that 2017-18 has been the worst flu season in the state since 2009. The data comes from a release from the state health department. The report […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Badger, Iowa — One person was killed Monday evening in Webster County on Highway 169. The accident occurred around 8:30 p.m. just north of Fort Dodge near Badger. The wreck involved […]

By: Nathan Bloechl — nathanb@977thebolt.com Dakota City, Iowa — Nearly a week after heading to Des Moines to meet with the Environmental Protection Commission the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will discuss the option of going to […]

Humboldt, Iowa — In November of 2017, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, the Humboldt Police Department and the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives team executed a search warrant at 1009 Terrace Drive in Humboldt. It was […]

By: Austin Vaught — austinv@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The Wine and Dine for the Cure is coming up Feb. 24th at River Valley Orchards here in Humboldt. Hosted by the Humboldt County Relay for Life the event […]

By: Austin Vaught — austinv@977thebolt.com Humboldt, Iowa — The USDA is sending out a warning for all Iowans about a possible salmonella risk. The warning is also going out to Minnesota, Illinois, Nebraska and South Dakota. The […]

By: Austin Vaught — austinv@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, Iowa — For the past 43 years the Frontier Days have been held at the Fort Museum and the Frontier Village, but this year it’s going to be getting a […]

By: Austin Vaught — austinv@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, Iowa — The 46th Annual Gun Show (which is sponsored by The Rifle and Pistol Club) is coming to the Webster City Fairgrounds. The Gun Show will be February 24 […]