January 2015

Wed
07
Jan

Dresser’s Hokies place 5th in Midlands, VT visits Iowa next week to face UNI, ISU

Virginia Tech University, coached by Humboldt native Kevin Dresser, placed five wrestlers and took fifth in the team scoring of the 52nd annual Ken Craft Midlands Wrestling Championships on Dec. 29-30 at Welsh-Ryan Arena on the campus of Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. The No. 6 ranked Hokies, 4-1 overall in duals, travel to Cedar Falls on Jan. 16 to face Northern Iowa in a 7 p.m. bout at the West gym. The Hokies will face Iowa State on Sunday, Jan. 18 at 2 p.m. in Ames. Dresser is excited about coming back to his home state and showcase his nationally ranked team. For Humboldt fans, it will be as close as it gets to see Dresser and his squad up close. See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe for full print and electronic access to the Independent.

Wed
07
Jan

January 7, 2015

Mon
05
Jan

MARY ANN RYAN

MARY ANN RYAN, 60, Readlyn, formerly of Humboldt, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer.

Mon
05
Jan

CARROLL C. ERNST

CARROLL "CURLY" C. ERNST, 85, Humboldt, died Friday, Jan. 2, 2015, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Those wishing to send online condolences can send them to masonlindhart@gmail.com and we will see that it gets to the family. Be sure to put the deceased’s name in the subject line.

Fri
02
Jan

Sister's Open House to celebrate new plant

Sister’s Homestyle Entrees will host an Open House at their new facility in Humboldt’s Northwest Industrial Park on Tuesday, Jan. 6, from 3-7 p.m. The new facility, formerly owned by Voyager, is located on 21st Street North (turn south off of 16th Avenue North at the Precision Tank and Nokomis Machine corner). Sister’s retail location where people can pick up meals remains in the former Saul Studio building in downtown Humboldt. The public is invited to come view the new facility on Tuesday, Jan. 6, from 3-7 p.m. See the special section on Sister’s Homestyle Entrees inside this week's Humboldt Independent for more information on the tremendous growth the company has experienced.

Fri
02
Jan

Kaitlynn Vought signs with Southern Nazarene University to play volleyball

After helping her Des Moines Area Community College volleyball team to the junior college nationals in November, Humboldt native Kaitlynn Vought has now signed an offer to attend Southern Nazarene University in Bethany, OK, where she will play volleyball the next two years on a scholarship. Vought is a 2013 graduate of Humboldt High School.See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Click the link above to begin your subscription today for full print and/or electronic issues of the Independent.

Fri
02
Jan

Peters awarded scholarship at Iowa State

Christmas came a week early for Levi Peters but that suits the Gilmore City native just fine. Peters, a redshirt sophomore linebacker on the Iowa State University football, was recently awarded an athletic scholarship starting with the second semester. Cyclone head coach Paul Rhoads made the announcement at the end of a team meeting in mid-December.Click the link above to begin your subscription today so you can read the complete story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper for full print and/or electronic access to the Independent.

Fri
02
Jan

MARLYS DAVIS

MARLYS DAVIS, 85, Ankeny, formerly of Humboldt, died Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014, at Ramsey Village in Des Moines.

Thu
01
Jan

January 1, 2015

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