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Electric scooters, safety concerns top discussion at Humboldt City Council meeting

Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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By PHIL MONSON HUMBOLDT - The emergence of electric scooters in the community has created a new set of issues when it comes to safety, according to Humboldt resident Barry Ellis. Ellis and his wife, who reside at 301 5th Street North in Humboldt, spoke during open forum at the Humboldt City... + continue reading

Don Thul (left), owner and operator of Thul’s West River Meats in Rutland, gave Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig a tour of his facility on June 11. It was part of Naig’s tour across Iowa. Independent photo.

Secretary Naig visits West River Meats

Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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RUTLAND - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig got more than he bargained for when he visited the West River Meats locker in Rutland on June 11. Naig got an in-depth tour of the facility, owned and operated by Don Thul. And before departing, he made a purchase of some tasty food items.... + continue reading

DNR issues air quality advisory through Thursday

Tuesday, June 3, 2025
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DES MOINES -- The Iowa DNR has issued a statewide Air Quality Alert through 6 a.m. Thursday, June 5. The Air Quality Index (AQI) may reach the red or unhealthy category in affected areas. Thick smoke from Canadian wildfires was pulled down to the surface early Tuesday morning and levels in... + continue reading

Humboldt Police Chief Jacob Miller addresses the Humboldt City Council.

Humboldt Police Chief Miller addresses concerns

Tuesday, June 3, 2025
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By APRIL KELLEY HUMBOLDT - At a recent meeting, the presenter led off with a quote by Dr. Irving Selikoff which said “Statistics are people with the tears wiped away.” Humboldt Police Chief Jacob Miller knows that saying all too well as a law enforcement officer and head of the Humboldt... + continue reading

Humboldt County Supervisors receive proposal from STEM group

Tuesday, June 3, 2025
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By APRIL KELLEY DAKOTA CITY - A mix of drainage issues, road repairs, courthouse upgrades and new programs in Humboldt County dominated the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors meetings over the last two weeks. Emily Lane and Alyssa Reekers attended the Supervisors meeting to discuss a new... + continue reading

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