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April 2019

Wed
10
Apr

SHEILA J. MARSH

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/10/2019 - 4:01pm

SHEILA J. MARSH, 93, died at her home in Sacramento, CA, Monday, April 1, 2019.

Wed
10
Apr

Wildcat boys in 14-stroke golf victory

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/10/2019 - 12:03pm

Humboldt's Gabe Gidel follows through on a drive in the Wildcats' home opener last week. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Jack Arndt fired a 38 and Gabe Gidel was next with a 41 to lead the Humboldt boys’ golf team past Pocahontas Area, 167-181 last Friday (April 5) at Humboldt Country Club.

It was the season opener for both schools. Tyson Peterson carded a 43 to pace Pocahontas Area. He was backed by Dylan Peterson with 44.

Humboldt also had Hudson Gargano with 43 and Jacob Thurm at 45.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started!

Wed
10
Apr

Humboldt girls dominate at Algona's Hannover Relays

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/10/2019 - 11:48am

Jori Hajek and her Humboldt track teammates claimed the team title at the Hannover Relays in Algona on April 9. Independent photo.

The Humboldt High girls' track team dominated the field in winning the Hannover Relays at Algona on Tuesday, April 9.

The Wildcats won 12 events to win the team title, their fourth of the season.

Humboldt returns to action at the Bulldog Relays in Ogden on Thursday, April 11.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started!

Wed
10
Apr

Wellness Guide 2019

Wed
10
Apr

April 10, 2019

Tue
09
Apr

Wildcat girls in 5-0 soccer victory over Bulldogs

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2019 - 7:52pm

Humboldt's Alexa Anderson passes the ball to a teammate in the Wildcats' victory over Hampton-Dumont-CAL on April 9 in Humboldt. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Chase Rice scored three goals and Amber Westling and Yuli Orona each had one to lift the Humboldt girls' soccer team to a 5-0 shutout victory over Hampton-Dumont-CAL Tuesday night (April 9) in Humboldt. The victory improved the Wildcats to 3-0 on the season.

Humboldt returns to action at home on Friday, April 12, against Aplington-Parkersburg.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started!

Tue
09
Apr

Humboldt boys win title at Fort Dodge

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2019 - 7:49pm

Humboldt's Joseph Kunert (left) and Noah Helmer exchange the baton in 4x800 relay last week in the annual Charlie Bunn Relays held on April 5 in Humboldt. The Wildcats claimed the team championship. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

The Humboldt boys' track team won seven events and claimed the team title in the Class B scoring of the annual Fort Dodge Dodger Relays on Monday, April 8.

The Wildcats racked up 156 points to outdistance runner-up Boone, which had 114.

The Wildcats return to action at Forest City on April 11.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started!

Tue
09
Apr

DOROTHY MCNEE

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2019 - 4:07pm

DOROTHY M. MCNEE, 94, Ames, died Sunday, April 7, 2019.

Tue
09
Apr

Humboldt man airlifted after SUV/cycle crash

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2019 - 6:43am

Emergency personnel transport an injured motorcyclist, Rickie L. Vinsand of Humboldt late Sunday afternoon, April 7, following a SUV/motorcycle accident in the 1700 block of Highway 169. Vinsand was airlifted to Iowa Methodist Medical Center with incapacitating injuries. Humboldt Independent photo by Kent Thompson.

A Humboldt motorcyclist was seriously injured Sunday following an accident in the 1700 block of 13th Street North (Highway 169).
The accident was reported at 6:04 p.m. The Humboldt Police Department, Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, Humboldt County Memorial Hospital EMS responded to the scene. Members of the Iowa State Patrol arrived a short time later with Trooper Mark C. Anderson of Post 7 filing the report.
According to the report, a 2015 Harley-Davidson LRX motorcycle driven by Rickie Lee Vinsand, 66, of Humboldt, was north on Highway 169 and was stopped to make a left turn into the Hardware Hank driveway.
A 2015 Ford Explorer sport utility vehicle driven by David M. Haase, 48, of Burt, was also northbound.
Haase told investigators he did not see Vinsand’s motorcycle and the Ford SUV rear-ended the Harley Davidson.

Mon
08
Apr

Jason Thurm named Humboldt boys' basketball coach

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/08/2019 - 8:02pm

JASON THURM

Jason Thurm is the new head boys' basketball coach at Humboldt High School.

The hiring of Thurm was approved Monday night (April 8) by the Humboldt School Board during a special meeting.

Thurm replaces Jason Hoag, who stepped down last winter after four years at the helm.

Thurm has been employed in the district for 21 years and has extensive coaching experience, including head baseball coach. He has also coached basketball at the middle school level for the last two decades, as well as football.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started!

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