May 2017

Wed
10
May

JOHN E. PEDERSEN

JOHN E. PEDERSEN, 85, Humboldt, died Sunday, May 7, 2017, at his home with his family by his side. 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.

Wed
10
May
Mon
08
May

HUMBOLDT GIRLS ARE NCC GOLF CHAMPIONS AGAIN!!


Humboldt's conference championship golf team, front row (l-r): Brooke Anderson, Kelly Boleyn and Avery Terwilliger. Back row: Halie George, Frances Carlson, Olivia Birdsell and coach Jess Harklau. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

The Humboldt High School girls' golf team capped a perfect run through the North Central Conference this season by winning the team title of the league tournament held today (May 8) at Lakeside Golf Course north of Fort Dodge. The Wildcats finished with 353 strokes, one better than runner-up Clear Lake (354). Fort Dodge St. Edmond was third at 398 in the eight-team field.

Wildcat seniors Avery Terwilliger (86) and Brooke Anderson (87) paced the Wildcats placing third and fourth individually overall. Frances Carlson was also fourth at 87 and Olivia Birdsell and Halie George both shot 93. Kelly Boleyn carded a 104.

Humboldt's boys placed third in the NCC tournament at Clarion Monday. The Wildcats shot a 345 total. League champion Webster City totaled 309 and Clear Lake was next at 312. Fort Dodge St. Edmond was one shot behind Humboldt with a 346 in the eight-team field of schools.

Mon
08
May

RUSSELL D. MEYER

RUSSELL D. MEYER, 75, Humboldt, died Sunday, April 30, 2017, at his home in Humboldt.

Mon
08
May

ROGER THOMPSON

ROGER THOMPSON, 70, formerly of Bode, died Friday, April 28, 2017, at the VA Hospice in Salem, VA. 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.

Mon
08
May

Wildcat soccer teams keep busy slate

Humboldt's girl/boy soccer teams continue to keep a busy schedule entering the second week of May. Both teams will host Iowa Falls-Alden Monday night (May 8) with the girls' game starting at 5 p.m. and the boys' game set to follow at 6:30 p.m.

Humboldt's girls are now 3-6 on the season after topping Webster City (3-1) on May 2 and falling 2-1 to Clear Lake on May 4 in Humboldt.

Humboldt's boys are now 6-6 overall on the season after going 1-2 in the Waverly-Shell Rock tournament last Saturday, May 6. Humboldt defeated Center Point-Urbana (4-1) and lost to Postville (10-0) and Waverly-Shell Rock (2-1).

This week the Wildcat girls visit Fort Dodge on May 11 while the boys travel to Garner on May 12.

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

Mon
08
May

PAT L. WAGNER

PAT L. WAGNER, 72, Humboldt, died Saturday, May 6, 2017, 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
05
May

RUTH N. CHRISTENSEN

RUTH N. CHRISTENSEN, 94, Humboldt, died Friday, April 28, 2017, at the Algona Manor in Algona. 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
04
May

Humboldt girls are NCC track champs!

For the first time since 1989, the Humboldt High school girls' track team are North Central Conference champions! The Wildcats claimed the team title Thursday night in Iowa Falls with stellar performances up and down their lineup.

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

Thu
04
May

Wildcat boys claim NCC track title!

Humboldt's varsity boys' track team successfully defended their North Central Conference crown from last year by winning this year's title in Clear Lake Thursday night. Humboldt stopped Iowa Falls-Alden and Algona in the team race to take top honors.

See full story and results 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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