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Radio Iowa releases week four poll for 2023 HS football

September 11, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (Radio Iowa) – The week four Radio Iowa high school football poll has been released this afternoon with several area teams featured this week. Class 5A 1. Southeast Polk (3-0), LW #1 […]

Radio Iowa releases week three poll for 2023 HS football

September 4, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (Radio Iowa) – The week three Radio Iowa high school football poll has been released this afternoon with several area teams featured this week. Class 5A 1. Southeast Polk (2-0), LW #1 […]

Humboldt edges Ballard 14-13, improve to 2-0

September 1, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Huxley, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats edged the Ballard Bombers 14-13 in their week two non-district matchup at Rich Strauss Field in Huxley Friday night. On the opening kickoff, the Bombers’ […]

Radio Iowa releases week two poll for 2023 HS football

August 28, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (Radio Iowa) – The week two Radio Iowa high school football poll has been released this afternoon with several area teams featured this week. Class 5A 1. Southeast Polk (1-0), LW #1 […]

Kickoff time adjusted for Humboldt’s home opener vs. Spencer

August 23, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The home opener for Humboldt against Spencer on Friday has been pushed back 30 minutes from the originally scheduled start time. The opening kickoff is slated for 7:30 […]

Cross Country pushed back to Saturday due to heat

August 23, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Iowa Falls, IA – The opening cross country meet of the 2023 season at Mayne’s Grove at Iowa Falls-Alden on Thursday has been pushed back to Saturday, Aug. 26 due to the […]

Radio Iowa releases week one poll for HS football in 2023

August 21, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (Radio Iowa) – The week one Radio Iowa high school football poll has been released this afternoon with several area teams featured this week. Class 5A 1. Southeast Polk @ #3 Valley […]

Two Humboldt football players to play in Iowa Shrine Bowl

July 22, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – Today, two Humboldt Football players have received the chance to play in the Iowa Shrine Bowl. Seniors Will Orness and Kaleb McCullough will suit up for the north team on […]

Two Humboldt baseball players named to academic all-state

July 22, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – Two Humboldt baseball players were recently named to the first team All-State Academic baseball team by the IHSBCA. The players were seniors Trever Beach and Josh Thurm. Thurm and Beach […]

2023 NCC All-Conference softball released

July 11, 2023 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – The North Central Conference (NCC) has released their 2023 All-Conference teams for softball. 1st Team All-Conference Reagan Haynes – Algona Delainey Bargfrede – Webster City * Adeline Tesdahl – Webster […]