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Farm City Days offered a weekend jam-packed with fun and activities. It was a beautiful fall day for a parade, with bright, sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s. Events kicked off Friday with a…

The best stories always start, “Once upon a time…” This weekend’s Farm City Days carries that theme into a festival packed with magic and adventure.  The fun begins Friday evening with a community dinner from…

Suzy Wilks remembers plopping her two oldest sons, J.D. and Ron, on a blanket in the shade of a tree while she went off to plow a field.   “They were always in my sight,”…

Don Nichols credits everything that he has done and achieved to his upbringing in Iola. And he’s achieved a lot. “I’ve been blessed, and the blessing was being raised in Iola,” he said. Nichols has…

Once upon a time, in the land of Allen County, a metal medallion was hidden for all to seek.  This year’s “Once Upon a Time,” themed Farm City Days is scheduled for Oct. 18-19, but…

The Logan Pals 4-H Club won grand prize honors for their float recreating the crucifixion of Jesus during the Biblesta parade Saturday at Humboldt. A large crowd turned out for the 66th Annual Biblesta, which…

HUMBOLDT — A day dedicated to worship and praise kicks off Saturday when Biblesta returns to the Humboldt community for its 66th annual celebration. As with previous years, the Bible-themed festival features a variety of…

A large crowd turned out for Saturday’s annual Kincaid Free Fair.

Saturday’s Moran Day theme of the festival was “Stronger Together” and included a variety of events throughout the day, including a petting zoo, vendors, food trucks, cornhole tournament, free bean feed, pony pull, and a…

Family fun was in no short supply at the community building in Riverside Park on Saturday, as the Iola Elks Lodge No. 569 hosted Junior Elks Fest. Scores of area youngsters and their families enjoyed…