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MINNEAPOLIS, Kan. (AP) — Dale “Duster” Hoffman didn’t want a sorrowful funeral, so instead he got a parade. KWCH-TV reports that residents of the small town of Minneapolis, Kansas, turned out Sunday for a parade…

It was a beautiful day for a parade Saturday, as the annual Farm-City Days festival brought a large crowd to downtown Iola. The event also featured a carnival, a concert and other activities.

Who says retirement is for resting? Aside from maybe an idle afternoon at the fishing hole, or spending time with grandkids, Iolans Don and Donna Bauer remain on the go. They wouldn’t want it any…

Tracy Keagle thought her son-in-law, Aaron Franklin, was joking when he called to tell her she’d been selected as City Marshal for the Farm-City Days parade Saturday. “Am I in trouble?” she joked.  Once she…

HUMBOLDT — Saturday’s weather conditions weren’t lost on Pastor Robert Favors, of Poplar Grove Baptist Church. “God knew what the weather was going to do before we did,” he told a large Biblesta crowd Saturday.…

A warm, sunny day helped bring a large crowd to the Kincaid Fair for Saturday’s parade. Instead of a carnival, area youth played on inflatable bounce houses and games. The change proved quite popular, as…

Sunny skies proved a perfect backdrop for a very patriotic 75th Annual Moran Days on Saturday, under the theme “Red, White and Blue Jubilee.” 

Moran Days will return Saturday for the 75th annual celebration, “Red, White and Blue Jubilee.” The events of the day include a parade at 11 a.m., and candy can be thrown. Grand marshals for the…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s downtown square will transform into a wild and wet extravaganza Saturday. After a one-year hiatus, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Water Wars returns, from 11 a.m. to 4  p.m., beginning with a…

Iola High School celebrates its homecoming activities with a parade Friday afternoon in downtown Iola. The freshmen incorporated a tank in their float. REGISTER/VICKIE MOSS