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NORMAN H. PETERSON

Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/31/2018 - 7:48am

NORMAN H. PETERSON, 88, rural Humboldt, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2018, at the West Bend Health and Rehab Center. 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.

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Dec

December 27, 2018

Thu
27
Dec

Community and Family Resources celebrates 50 years

Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/27/2018 - 12:05am

Community and Family Resources is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and recently held an open house at the Humboldt/Dakota City Chamber Office. Staff members and local Board member Bruce Reimers were on hand for a photo. From left: Pam Barkley, controller, Andrea Jondle, clinical director, Michelle De La Riva, executive director, service dog Hilton, Humboldt County Supervisor Bruce Reimers, Allison Hulshof, marketing manager and Lori Lawman, substance abuse counselor for Humboldt and Pocahontas counties. Humboldt Independent photo by Kent Thompson.

By KENT THOMPSON
For 50 years Community and Family Resources have been helping those suffering from addiction and looking for help.
The non-profit comprehensive substance abuse provider and advocate for mental health and gambling addiction services is proactively assisting individuals, families and communities in achieve healthy behavior and lifestyles through advocacy, prevention and treatment.
“We were founded in 1968 as a substance abuse treatment provider. Our services in that vein have expanded, with an emphasis on prevention as well as treatment,” Community and Family Resources (CFR) Executive Director Michelle De La Riva said.
Lori Lawman is the counselor for the Humboldt and Pocahontas outpatient programs.

Thu
27
Dec

HCMH construction remains on track

Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/27/2018 - 12:03am

Steel siding, glass windows and even some brick façade work was visible early last week on the east side of the new 40,000 square foot addition at Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Construction progress remains ahead of schedule. Sande Construction of Humboldt is the prime contractor for the $18 million project. Photo courtesy of Mardi Ratzlaff, HCMH director of Community Relations.

By KENT THOMPSON
The Humboldt County Memorial Hospital (HCMH) 40,000 square foot addition and 5,000+ square foot remodeling project remains on or ahead of schedule and within budget.
That was the good news from last Thursday’s (Dec. 20) HCMH Board of Trustees meeting.
Victor Bycroft, chief nursing executive and the facilities plan manager for the hospital, reported that brick work has been completed on the south side of the building and is in progress on the east side and should be done before Christmas. He said window frames and glasswork continue to go up and drywall is 98 percent hung on the second floor with 70 percent completed. He said drywall construction is started on the first floor.
To read more about the project and other hospital news, see this week's Humboldt Independent newspaper. Subscribe by clicking on the link at the top of this page.

Wed
26
Dec

PHYLLIS C. MOORE

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/26/2018 - 7:35am

PHYLLIS C. MOORE, 91, Shenandoah, formerly of Humboldt, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at her home in Windsor Manor. 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.

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Dec

December 26, 2018

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Dec

CAROLYN J. PIRIE (APPLEGATE)

Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/24/2018 - 8:21am

CAROLYN J. PIRIE (APPLEGATE), 71, of Fort Dodge, died Wednesday morning, Dec. 19, 2018, at the Humboldt Care Center North. 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 sub-ject line.

Thu
20
Dec

Humboldt boys upended by Garner-Hayfield/Ventura, 67-63

Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/20/2018 - 10:32pm

Humboldt's Owen Terwilliger scores over James Betz of Garner-Hayfield/Ventura in the Wildcats' 67-63 loss at home on Dec. 20 in Humboldt. The Wildcats return to action at home on Jan. 4 against Clear Lake. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Garner-Hayfield/Ventura mounted a fourth quarter rally and edged Humboldt, 67-63 in a non-conference basketball game in the Humboldt gym on Thursday, Dec. 20.

Jamison Heinz scored 25 points, Jacob Thurm made 15 and Calvin Carlson added 14 for Humboldt, which fell to 5-3 overall. Dalbeck (27) and Betz (20) paced the Cardinal scoring.

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

Thu
20
Dec

Humboldt girls hold off Cardinals, 51-50

Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/20/2018 - 10:27pm

Humboldt sophomore Kendal Clark scored the winning basket in the final seconds to lift the Wildcat girls' basketball team to a thrilling, 51-50 victory over Garner-Hayfield/Ventura on Dec. 20 in Humboldt. The Wildcats return to action at home on Jan. 4 against No. 4 ranked Clear Lake. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Kendal Clark scored 18 points and Jori Hajek added 14 to power the Humboldt girls' basketball team past Garner-Hayfield/Ventura, 51-50 in a non-conference game in the Humboldt gym on Thursday, Dec. 20.

The victory improved the Wildcats' season record to 3-6 overall.

Humboldt returns to action at home after the Christmas break when they play host to Clear Lake on Friday, Jan. 4.

See full story 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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