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Carol McBurney, 93

June 13, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

Celebration of Life for Carol McBurney, of Dothan Alabama, formerly of Humboldt, will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Faith United Methodist Church in Humboldt. Inurnment will take place at […]

Humboldt softball outlasts Belmond-Klemme 9-3

June 12, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt softball team won 9-3 over Belmond-Klemme in non-conference play Thursday night at Humboldt High School. The Wildcats scored two runs in the first inning and would surrender […]

Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig visits West River Meats in Rutland

June 12, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Rutland, IA – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig stopped through Humboldt County Wednesday afternoon at West River Meats in Rutland as part of his 99 county tour. Naig is highlighting the […]

Humboldt Special Olympics softball to hold community scrimmage Saturday

June 12, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Special Olympics softball team is gearing up for their state competition as they are set to play in a community scrimmage on Saturday at Humboldt High School. […]

HCMH – Your Care Our Mission – Bri Berte – Founders’ Golf Outing 6 10 25

June 10, 2025 Craig Russell

Humboldt County BOS pursues grant for roadwork

June 9, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors have voted to move forward with the Safe Streets and Roads for All grant application with Kimley Horn and Associates, LLC. The […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (6-7-2025)

June 7, 2025 Matt Scher

This week’s edition of Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main features KHBT’s News/Sports Director Matt Scher speaking with Humboldt Activities Director and newly named Head Boys’ Basketball Coach Ryan O’Hern and Humboldt Head Softball Coach Erica […]

William “Bill” Dencklau, 68

June 5, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

Funeral Services for William “Bill” Dencklau, 68, of Dakota City, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 11th at Victory Church located on the grounds of the Humboldt County Historical Museum. Visitation will […]

Eagle Ridge Nature Trail Pedestrian Bridge Project cost increases, City of Humboldt still within budget

June 5, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – A change order with Dixon Construction is costing the city of Humboldt just under an extra $60,000 for the Eagle Ridge Nature Trail Pedestrian Bridge project. The is cost […]

HCSO warns as another text message scam passes through area

June 4, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office says another scam is targeting residents in Humboldt County. The most recent scamming attempt features a text stating that recipients have an outstanding […]