HUMBOLDT — A little research, loads of persistence and an abundance of teamwork have helped preserve two pieces of Humboldt history. Thomas Young, a Humboldt High School senior working on his Eagle Scout badge, helped…

Principal’s Honor Roll (All A’s) Eighth grade — Karoline Covey, Kamry DeLaTorre, Rylee Ellison, Connor Gray, Kinley Hart, Lakyn Meadows, Thatcher Mueller and Jack Works. Seventh grade — Alexa Ellis, Aalyn Hillmon, Maelee Powell, Ty…

Humboldt schools welcome the new year with a massive construction project, one of several big changes ahead for USD 258. Superintendent Amber Wheeler offered a look at what she expects the district to face in…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s newest gathering spot has a definite old-school appeal. The Hitching Post celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday with Humboldt Chamber of Commerce members on hand. The self-described whiskey bar…

Mother Nature’s latest blast of wintry weather made for some treacherous driving as the sun rose Thursday morning. A quickly passing storm front coated roads with about an inch of snow, coupled with a ferocious…

HUMBOLDT — City officials approved Harbour Construction as the contractor for a rebuild of about 50 blocks of city streets, at their meeting Monday night.  The Kansas City, Kan., company was the only bidder on…

HUMBOLDT — Sabrina Butler has been inundated with offers of help. And she will gladly accept it, as she deals with the aftermath of a Friday fire that gutted her childhood home. “I’ve had so…

Volunteer firefighters battled bitterly cold temperatures in a pair of fires over the weekend. The first call came in shortly after noon Friday, when Humboldt firefighters were called to the home of Sandy Butler in…

All A’s: Third grade Bodee M. Allen, Jayden H. Brady, Rollyn M. Burgett, Lance “Tripp” Carlson, Gracie L. Chapman, Jaci K. Daniels, Novella F. Johnson, Annabelle A. Koch, Maxton T. Mueller, Kodi N. Page, Jax…

HUMBOLDT — If charm were the deciding factor, then there’s little doubt 8-year-old Tessa Lou Francis would have convinced Humboldt council members that she should be allowed to raise chickens at her home at 620…