HUMBOLDT — Another reminder of the pandemic raised its head Monday night when Humboldt council met in a hybrid fashion with several members opting to attend remotely from their homes. Missing entirely from the action…

HUMBOLDT — Though “I thought we just did this,” was actually five years ago, Mayor Nobby Davis’s sentiment about getting the city pool repainted was widely shared at Monday night’s city council meeting. Members agreed…

HUMBOLDT — City officials agreed to wait until a new fire truck arrives after the first of the year rather than invest in repairing its 27-year-old truck that is unable to pump water.  The culprit…

HUMBOLDT — With a nary a whimper, Humboldt city council members unanimously passed their 2022 budget Monday evening that retains its 93.742 mill levy. The city is sitting comfortably, City Administrator Cole Herder said, with…

Upset at the thought of Sunday morning sales of packaged alcohol, a sizable crowd attended Monday night’s Humboldt Council meeting to voice their opposition. Pastor Jerry Neeley of First Baptist spoke before the council, saying…

HUMBOLDT — Possibly realizing they were up against powerful forces, Humboldt Council members changed their tune Monday evening and decided not to pursue Sunday morning sales of alcohol. About 15 local citizens attended the meeting…

In the last couple of years Bonnie Johnson has written several letters to the editor, all concerning the sale of alcohol. Johnson’s letter today is critical of Humboldt City Council members entertaining the notion of…

HUMBOLDT — The first step to securing $305,000 in USDA funding to go toward the purchase of a new fire pumper truck was completed Monday evening by Humboldt city council members. Council gathered for a…

HUMBOLDT — Eager to take advantage of rock-bottom interest rates, Humboldt council members took the first steps at their meeting Monday evening to refinance an estimated $1.5 million in bonds. The move will save the…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt council members approved investing $20,000 with Amy and Scott Welch to put toward the renovation of Our Market, their up-and-coming grocery store that will partner with their butcher shop. “We’ll recoup that…