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Wed
13
Jul

Humboldt County Fair is July 19-25

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 6:15pm

Meri Heider competes in the Bank Iowa Pedal Pull at the 2021 Humboldt County Fair. This year's event will be Sunday, July 24, at 1 p.m. Humboldt Independent file photo.

The 2022 Humboldt County Fair runs July 19-25 with something for everyone.
Grandstand events get underway on Wednesday, July 20, at 7 p.m. with the Little Miss and Mister contest, 4-H Style Show and Fair Queen contest. Admission to the grandstand is free.
Thursday night, July 21, comedian C. Willi Myles will perform a show at 7 p.m. Admission to the grandstand is free.
“We saw him at fair convention and he was hilarious. He really tailors the show to the crowd,” Fair Board President Jeff Haselhuhn said.
C. Willi Myles is a veteran performer with the gift of connecting people with each other through humor and storytelling that everyone can relate to.

Wed
13
Jul

JANET E. EISENBARTH

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 9:11am

Janet E. Eisenbarth, 70, went home to meet the Lord on July 6, 2022 surrounded by family.

Wed
13
Jul

CORY L. KNOWLES

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 9:10am

Cory L. Knowles, 38, of Story City, formerly of the Algona and Burt area, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 10, 2022 in Story City. Those wishing to send online condolences can send them to www.masonlindhart.com and we will see that it gets to the family. Be sure to put the deceased’s name in the subject line.

Wed
13
Jul

July 13, 2022

Mon
11
Jul

DEBORAH L. CLARK

Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/11/2022 - 1:50pm

Deborah Lynn (Watnem) Clark, 62, passed away on June 10, 2022.

Mon
11
Jul

CYNTHIA J. ANDERSON

Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/11/2022 - 9:56am

Cynthia J. Anderson, age 65, of Hollister, MO, passed away with family by her side on July 3, 2022. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.cremationsoftheozarks.com.

Mon
11
Jul

BONNIE L. INGERTSON

Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/11/2022 - 9:48am

Bonnie L. Ingertson, 98, of Humboldt, passed away on Monday morning, July 4, 2022, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Those wishing to send online condolences can send them to www.masonlindhart.com and we will see that it gets to the family. Be sure to put the deceased’s name in the subject line.

Sat
09
Jul

Wildcat softball team falls to Carroll, 12-0

Submitted by admin on Sat, 07/09/2022 - 9:00pm

Humboldt senior centerfielder Alexis Hansen hauls in a fly ball in the outfield in the Wildcats' 12-0 loss to the Carroll Tigers Saturday night, July 9, in a Class 4A regional semifinal. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Carroll jumped on Humboldt for three runs in the first inning and added six in the second and three more in the third en route to a 12-0 victory over the Wildcats Saturday night (July 9) in a Class 4A regional semifinal round game in Humboldt.

A first inning single by Gracie Lyon was the only hit on the night for the Wildcats, who end their year at 14-14 overall.

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

Thu
07
Jul

July 7, 2022

Wed
06
Jul

Humboldt Newspapers has new owners

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2022 - 4:52pm

Jeff Gargano and Jaime Zweibohmer, publishers of Humboldt Newspapers, have announced the sale of the Humboldt Independent, Humboldt Reminder and Humboldt NOW magazine to Jerry and Rebecca Wiseman of Estherville and Kris Grabinoski of Armstrong. The sale was effective July 1.
The newspapers have been operated by the Gargano family for the last 38 years.
“We are confident Jerry and Kris will continue to bring quality print and digital products to our loyal readers,” Jeff Gargano said. “We appreciate the support the Humboldt County community has shown us over the years. We have a top-notch staff that continue to produce a newspaper, a shopper and magazine that people can’t wait to read.”
The Wisemans have been in the newspaper business for many years.

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