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Tue
27
Sep

HHS girls 7th, boys 11th in Algona cross country

Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/27/2022 - 10:30am

Austin Little closes in on the finish line for the Humboldt cross country team in their own invitational meet on Sept. 19. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Led by freshman standouts Brynn Malo and Gabe Thumma, Humboldt's varsity cross country teams competed in the Algona Invitational on Monday, Sept. 26.

The Wildcat girls were seventh in the team scoring while the boys were 11th.

Malo finished sixth in 20:16. Alana Malo was 48th and Meg Zweibohmer 57th for the Wildcats.

Thumma was 22nd in 18:26. Jaden Nimrod ran 74th, Austin Little was 75th and Hayden Hansen 76th.

Next action for the Wildcats will be the Dick Bell Invitational at Eagle Grove on Tuesday, Oct. 4.

Tue
27
Sep

Wildcat girls go 5-0 to win Spencer tournament

Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/27/2022 - 8:48am

Humboldt won the Spencer tournament last Saturday, Sept. 24 by going 5-0 overall on the day. Submitted photo.

Humboldt went 5-0 on the day to win the Spencer Invitational volleyball tournament last Saturday, Sept. 24.

Humboldt won each match in a 2-0 sweep. They downed West Lyon, Mason City, LeMars, Central Lyon and Spencer to improve to 13-8 overall on the season.

Humboldt hosts Fort Dodge St. Edmond on Tuesday, Sept. 27.

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

Mon
26
Sep

Humboldt man killed, two others injured

Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/26/2022 - 4:08pm

One Humboldt man is dead and two others received injuries as a result of a single-vehicle accident that occurred early Monday morning, Sept. 26, in the 1100 block of Birch Avenue, about 2-1/2 miles southwest of Ottosen.
According to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), dispatch received a report of a single-vehicle accident on Birch Avenue. The accident was reported at 6:36 a.m.
An investigation at the scene determined that a 2005 Buick LeSabre was northbound on Birch Avenue when it failed to navigate a slight curve to the west and entered the east ditch. The vehicle struck a culvert, went airborne and landed in a cornfield. The vehicle flipped and rolled before coming to rest on its wheels in the field.

Mon
26
Sep

JERROLD B. LANG

Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/26/2022 - 2:24pm

Jerrold B. Lang, 88, of Humboldt, passed away on Saturday evening, Sept. 24, 2022, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. 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.

Mon
26
Sep

MANDY J. MERRIS

Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/26/2022 - 2:18pm

Mandy J. Merris, 43 of Temple, Texas, passed away on Sept. 5, 2022 in Temple, TX. 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.

Fri
23
Sep

Humboldt football team rallies past Ballard in district opener, 26-14

Submitted by admin on Fri, 09/23/2022 - 10:07pm

Humboldt junior running back Lance Coon rushed for 229 yards and two touchdowns in the Wildcats' 26-14 victory at Ballard-Huxley Friday night (Sept. 23) in a Class 3A District 2 opener. Humboldt, 5-0 overall, 1-0 in district plays, hosts North Polk in a key district clash on Friday, Sept. 30. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

The top-ranked Humboldt football team rallied from a brief second-half deficit to upend Ballard-Huxley, 26-14 in a Class 3A District 2 contest at Huxley Friday night, Sept. 23.

Humboldt junior running back Lance Coon rushed for 229 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Wildcats, who improved to 5-0 overall, 1-0 in district play.

Quarterback Will Orness scored on a rushing play and also passed eight yards to Trever Beach for a score as Humboldt overcame the wet conditions.

Michael Illg led the Humboldt defense with three solo tackles and eight assists. Owen Hubbell was in on two solos and eight assists. Hunter Dery also had one solo and eight assists. Tayeton Lohaus had two sacks.

The Wildcats will return home to host North Polk in a key district clash on Friday, Sept. 30, at Mason Maach Field in Humboldt. Kickoff is at 7 p.m.

Fri
23
Sep

Wildcat girls sweep Bulldogs in 3 sets

Submitted by admin on Fri, 09/23/2022 - 10:29am

Humboldt's Morgan Mann serves the ball in to play for the Wildcat volleyball team in a recent home match. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Humboldt's varsity volleyball team moved its North Central Conference record to 3-1 by sweeping Hampton-Dumont-CAL in three sets on Sept. 22 in Hampton.

The Wildcats won by scores of 25-11, 25-14 and 25-8 to improve to 8-8 overall in matches. Six-foot sophomore Larsen Bonnstetter led the Wildcats with 12 kills on 15 attempts with only two errors.

Humboldt competes in the Spencer tournament on Saturday, Sept. 24.

The Wildcats host Fort Dodge St. Edmond on Sept. 27 in NCC action.

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
22
Sep

JOANNE C. SCHALL

Submitted by admin on Thu, 09/22/2022 - 8:36am

Joanne C. Schall, 87, of Humboldt, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at the Marian Home in Fort Dodge. Online condolences may be left at www.laufersweilerfuneralhome.com.

Thu
22
Sep

ELLANORA E. RIPPEE

Submitted by admin on Thu, 09/22/2022 - 8:18am

Ellanora E. Rippee, 93, of Humboldt, passed away on Monday morning, Sept. 19, 2022, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. 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.

Thu
22
Sep

September 22, 2022

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