Tag: celebration

Moran Manor hosted a staff appreciation day Thursday for the nursing home’s part in parent company Americare Senior Living to receive the 2019 Customer Approved Award from NRC Health, a Nebraska-based health care intelligence firm.…

HUMBOLDT ? The highlight of Saturday?s annual Biblesta is an afternoon parade, but, as always, much goes into any event ahead of time. Monday morning Larry Barnett  spent a couple of hours, with the aid…

The Kincaid Fair capped off its 109th celebration Saturday with a day filled with fun and games. Above, Greta Thompson chews on a piece of straw while riding the Seekers-Not-Slackers 4-H Club float in the…

BAGHDAD (AP) — Part of a walkway collapsed as tens of thousands of people celebrated Ashoura today, causing a stampede and killing at least 31 pilgrims on one of the most sacred religious holy days…

A festive atmosphere Monday greeted students and staffers involved with SAFE BASE, USD 257’s after-school program, particularly since this year marks the 20th of the program’s existence. Participants celebrated the 20-year milestone with cake. Among…

The theme was ?Believe There is Good in the World? at Saturday’s Colony Day celebration.    Andrew Attebery, left, and Landen Duvall, both of Colony, pick up candy tossed from the parade participants.   Aubrey…

HUMBOLDT — A local group is making a big splash to wind down the 2019 summer season for area youngsters. Saturday’s resumption of Water Wars, a staple of summers past until the event was disbanded…

Ruby Davis, who turns 105 today, believes the secret to long life is simple: “Just keep moving.” That motto has worked for her for more than a century. Even at a birthday party Saturday, attended…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump isn’t taking “no tanks” for an answer on the Fourth of July. He said Monday that a display of U.S. military tanks will be part of a special event…

The Iola Elks Lodge will celebrate Independence Day with another elaborate fireworks show Thursday evening at Elks Lake. The display begins at dusk at Elks Lake, but gates open at noon for those wanting to…