Local News

Humboldt, Iowa – The long awaited agreement between Union Pacific Railroads and Humboldt County has finally came. The emphasis of the project was on drainage blocking the undercarriage of the railroad, the county had originally […]

Eagle Grove, Iowa – A Sioux City man has been charged for the August 9th fire in Eagle Grove that injured nine. Officials say that 21-year-old Luis Huerta-Valadez pleaded guilty to arson Monday in Wright […]

Humboldt, Iowa – The Humboldt Community School District will host a work session this evening at the Humboldt Community School District Admin Office beginning at 4:45 p.m. tonight (Monday) The board will review various district-wide […]

By: Nathan Bloechl (nathanb@977thebolt.com) Special Thanks to Humboldt City Administrator Travis Goedken Humboldt, Iowa – The proposed Kiddie Cats Day Care Center continues to be the epicenter of discussion between Humboldt City Officials. The day care […]

By: Nathan Bloechl (nathanb@977thebolt.com) Humboldt, Iowa – Some area towns are on the precipice of receiving law enforcement jurisdiction from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office. The 28E Agreement between Dakota City, Livermore, Bode, Thor and […]

By: Nathan Bloechl (nathanb@977thebolt.com) Special credit to Humboldt Mayor Dan Scholl Humboldt, Iowa – Two new members of the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors were sworn in yesterday morning at the Humboldt County Board of […]

Humboldt, Iowa – When Gabe and Cori Pettit of Humboldt, found out they were having a newborn girl they were ecstatic. Doctors told the Pettit’s their daughter would be due January 11th, 2017 giving them […]

Humboldt, Iowa – The Humboldt After Prom committee will be hosting a duo of fundraisers this January for the Humboldt High School Prom. The first of which is this Friday, January 6th from 5:00 p.m. […]

`Humboldt, Iowa – The Humboldt City Council will meet Tuesday evening at the Humboldt Municipal Building, with many main offices closed today (Monday, January 2nd) The council will begin at 5:00 p.m. with a Kiddie […]

Humboldt, Iowa – With the Humboldt County Courthouse closed today (Monday, January 2nd) the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday morning. It will be a special meeting as the Board will finally swear […]