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Fort Dodge mayor arrested on OWI charge

September 17, 2025 Matt Scher
Fort Dodge, IA (Radio Iowa) – The mayor of Fort Dodge faces a drunk driving charge. Fort Dodge Mayor Matt Bemrich, 52, was charged with operating while under the influence (OWI) – first offense and […]
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Post steps away from Humboldt softball after 18 years, three as head coach

September 17, 2025 Matt Scher
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – After three seasons at the helm of Humboldt softball and 18 total years in a coaching capacity, Humboldt Head Softball Coach Erica Post is stepping away from the program […]
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HHS releases 2025 Homecoming Court candidates

September 15, 2025 Matt Scher
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The 2025 Homecoming Court candidates for Humboldt High School have been released by the school. The king candidates are Jackson Flaherty, Cael Donahe, Joel Thurm, Turner Hansen, and Karson […]
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Eagle Grove standoff ends with no shots fired

September 11, 2025 Matt Scher
Eagle Grove, IA (Radio Iowa) – A police standoff in the north-central Iowa town of Eagle Grove ended peacefully Wednesday night. The Eagle Grove Police, Wright County Sheriff’s Office and Iowa State Patrol responded. Reportedly, […]
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Bode man sentenced to eight years in federal prison

September 8, 2025 Matt Scher
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Sioux City, IA – A Bode man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison in a drug and gun case. 37-year-old Lawrence Moore of Bode received the eight-year federal […]
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Homicide investigation underway in Fort Dodge after man found dead

September 2, 2025 Matt Scher
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – Fort Dodge Police have opened a homicide investigation after a deceased male was discovered outside an apartment building early this morning with an apparent gunshot wound. According to […]
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Fort Dodge FD battles building blaze Tuesday night

August 27, 2025 Matt Scher
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – Fort Dodge Fire Crews battled a blaze Tuesday night as a three-story building went up in flames at 1107 Central Ave. At 9:02 pm, the Fort Dodge Fire […]
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Semi-tractor trailer and car accident on HWY 169, one sustains minor injuries

August 21, 2025 Matt Scher
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – An accident involving a semi-tractor trailer and a Chevrolet Equinox resulted in minor injuries Wednesday along US. Highway 169. The accident occurred in front of Ace Hardware toward the […]
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Humboldt City Council passes ordinance on bicycles, electric scooters, and micro mobility devices

August 19, 2025 Matt Scher
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt City Council approved a resolution at their council session Monday night updating its bicycle laws and adding electric scooters and micro mobility devices to an ordinance. The new […]
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Two people in Livermore arrested on kidnapping, sexual exploitation, and child endangerment charges

August 18, 2025 Matt Scher
By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Livermore, IA – Two people in Livermore have been arrested on charges of kidnapping, sexual exploitation, and child endangerment charges. 37-year-old Dixie Jean Niles and 37-year-old Nathaniel Lee Depew, both of Livermore, […]

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