Daycare worker faces charges

A local daycare workers is facing 12 felony charges, stemming from a July 11 incident in Allen County.

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September 2, 2025 - 2:49 PM

A daycare worker has been charged with multiple felonies, stemming from an incident in July.

Deanna R. Edwards, 45, Iola, has been charged with six counts of aggravated battery, and six counts of aggravated endangering of a child.

The charges were filed last week by Allen County Attorney Brandon Cameron, stemming from a Humboldt Police Department report surrounding a July 11 incident at The Growing Place daycare in Humboldt.

Edwards is scheduled to appear at a bond hearing Wednesday in front of Magistrate Judge Chuck Apt.

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