You are here

Home › Archives ›

January 2017

Mon
23
Jan

HHS girls to host H-D in 3A Region 4 opener

Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/23/2017 - 10:52pm

Post-season girls basketball pairings are now set and Humboldt will get to host a Class 3A Region 4 first round tournament game next month.
Humboldt will host Hampton-Dumont on Saturday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m. The winner of the contest will play North Polk or Collins-Maxwell-Baxter on Feb. 15 in a semifinal round game in the Humboldt gym.
The other half of Region 4 has No. 6 ranked Clear Lake hosting Dike-New Hartford in a first round game and Osage hosting Oelwein. The winners of those two games will meet in Clear Lake on Feb. 15 in the other semifinal round game.
The Region 4 championship game will be played on Saturday, Feb. 18, in the Clarion with the winner advancing into the state tournament Feb. 27-Mar. 4.

Catch all of the area sports by subscribing to the Humboldt Independent. Select the link on this page today to get started for print/digital access to the Independent.

Mon
23
Jan

LEO R. PETERS

Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/23/2017 - 11:45am

LEO R. PETERS, 90, Gilmore City, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, at the Long Term Care Facility, Humboldt.

Mon
23
Jan

RODNEY SILBAUGH

Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/23/2017 - 9:57am

RODNEY SILBAUGH, 59, Humboldt, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge, with his family at his side.

Mon
23
Jan

VIRGINIA M. GRIFFIN

Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/23/2017 - 7:49am

VIRGINIA (GINNY) M. GRIFFIN, 89, Dakota City, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. 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.

Sat
21
Jan

Jaden Kampen wins NCC wrestling title, Wildcats 4th

Submitted by admin on Sat, 01/21/2017 - 6:44pm

Humboldt's Jaden Kampen pins his opponent from Algona in the championship match at 145 pounds in the North Central Conference wrestling tournament in Algona on Saturday, Jan. 21. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Humboldt senior Jaden Kampen won the 145-pound class in leading the Humboldt Wildcat wrestling team to a fourth-place finish in the team scoring of the North Central Conference tournament on Saturday, Jan. 21. Kampen was one of four finalists for the Wildcats, who totaled 144 points. Webster City won the team title with 199.5 points, followed by Clarion-Goldfield-Dows with 190 and Algona at 169. Iowa Falls-Alden was fifth with 135.5, Clear Lake sixth at 110, Hampton-Dumont seventh with 93 and Fort Dodge St. Edmond eighth with 34.

Humboldt also got runner-up finishes from senior 160-pounder Gus Arnold, sophomore 138-pounder Joey Busse and freshman 113-pounder Cole Nelson.

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

Sat
21
Jan

Wildcat girls upend St. Edmond, boys fall

Submitted by admin on Sat, 01/21/2017 - 6:40pm

Humboldt's Avery Terwilliger drives past a Clear Lake defender in the Wildcats' home court loss to the No. 6 Lions on Jan. 19 in Humboldt. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Humboldt's varsity girl/boy basketball teams split a pair of varsity games at Fort Dodge St. Edmond Friday night (Jan. 20). The Wildcat girls posted a 41-28 victory while the boys fell, 72-51.

Sydney Lane scored 12 points and Abby Zaugg made 10 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Humboldt girls, who improved to 9-3 overall, 6-2 in the North Central Conference.

Calvin Carlson scored 13 points and Jamison Heinz made 9 to lead the Humboldt boys against St. Edmond. The Wildcats slipped to 5-6 overall, 3-4 in the NCC.

Humboldt's girls return to the court on Monday, Jan. 23, when they visit Algona Garrigan in a JV-varsity doubleheader. The Wildcat girl/boy varsity and JV teams will visit Webster City on Tuesday, Jan. 24. Humboldt will host Algona on Thursday, Jan. 26, in a slate of games rescheduled from Jan. 17 due to an ice storm.

Thu
19
Jan

Late rally lifts Lions past Humboldt boys, 79-71

Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/19/2017 - 10:54pm

Humboldt's Ryan Courtney drives around a Clear Lake defender in the Wildcats' 79-71 loss to the Lions in the Humboldt gym on Jan. 19. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Clear Lake rallied in the final 4:00 of the game to upend Humboldt, 79-71 Thursday night (Jan. 19) in a North Central Conference boys basketball game in the Humboldt gym. Devon Clark scored 21 points and Drew Thomas made 20 to lead Humboldt in scoring. Jamison Heinz made nine, Owen Terwilliger eight and Ryan Courtney five for the Wildcats, who slipped to 5-5 overall on the season, 3-3 in conference play. Humboldt returns to action Friday night (Jan. 20) when they visit Fort Dodge St. Edmond in another NCC contest.

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

Thu
19
Jan

No. 13 Humboldt girls fall to No. 6 Clear Lake, 54-30

Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/19/2017 - 10:49pm

The No. 13 (Class 3A) rated Humboldt girls basketball team pushed Clear Lake for two quarters before the No. 6 Lions broke the game open in the third quarter for a 54-30 triumph over Humboldt Thursday night (Jan. 19) in the Humboldt gym. Halie George and Sydney Lane each scored 11 points to lead Humboldt. Emily Snelling scored 17 for the Lions, who improved to 12-1 overall. Humboldt, now 8-3 overall, 5-2 in the North Central Conference visits Fort Dodge St. Edmond Friday night (Jan. 20).

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

Thu
19
Jan

MARY L. CARLSON

Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/19/2017 - 1:09pm

MARY L. CARLSON, 91, Humboldt, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, at the Long Term Care Unit of 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.

Thu
19
Jan

January 19. 2017

Pages

Search form