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Darlene Jacobson, 91

April 28, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

Graveside Services for Darlene Jacobson, 91, formerly of Humboldt will be held at 2:00pm on Friday May 2nd at Hardy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery near Hardy. Visitation will be from 1:00pm until the time of the […]

Area School Announcements – April 28, 2025

April 28, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com KHBT- Some area schools are announcing early releases ahead of Monday’s potential severe weather. -Humboldt, Twin Rivers, and St. Mary’s Schools *Closing an hour early, no evening activities -Gilmore City-Bradgate *Closing at […]

Moderate risk of severe weather on Monday

April 28, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com KHBT – The National Weather Service (NWS) says a moderate level four out of five risk for severe weather exists for the area today. Meteorologist at the NWS Rod Donavon on today’s […]

Coaches Corner presented by 716 Main (4-26-2025)

April 26, 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 Head Girls’ Track Coach Spencer Ross on the 2025 Pocahontas Girls’ Relays, Humboldt Boys’ Soccer Coach Joe […]

Tom Kellner, 80

April 25, 2025 Dee Dee Wurn

Funeral Service for Tom Kellner, 80, of Humboldt formerly of Livermore will be held on Monday April 28th at 10:30am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Humboldt. Visitation will be Sunday April 27, from 2-5pm […]

‘Shag the Drag’ returns to Humboldt and Dakota City on Friday, Grand marshals revealed

April 23, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The popular car cruise ‘Shag The Drag’ is returning to Dakota City and Humboldt on the fourth Friday of April, May, and June. Jennifer and Greg Tille, who helped […]

Two-vehicle accident in Humboldt leaves two vehicles totaled, one driver cited

April 22, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – A two-vehicle accident in Humboldt left both vehicles totaled Tuesday afternoon. At approximately 2:45 p.m., a 2007 Chevrolet Impala was traveling southbound on 12th St. N. at the intersection […]

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April 22, 2025 Craig Russell

Two juveniles apprehended in pursuit on U.S. 20 Monday east of Fort Dodge

April 21, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – Two juveniles were apprehended in a high speed chase on U.S. Highway 20 Monday afternoon near Duncombe. At approximately 12:30 p.m. Monday, April 21, the Fort Dodge […]

HCSO to start process in finding new deputy after resignation

April 21, 2025 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA- The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office and Humboldt County Board of Supervisors discussed the next steps regarding a vacancy in the department at Monday’s session at the Humboldt County Courthouse […]