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Water Wars 2025

Humboldt’s Water Wars celebration included a tug-of-war style competition in which opposing teams aim their fire horses at an overhead barrel. The competition was led by the Humboldt Volunteer Fire Department. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
Throngs of youngsters are fully immersed in foam during Water Wars in Humboldt Saturday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
Brielle Atwell, left, and Myles Schroeder try the slip-and-slide at Water Wars in Humboldt Saturday. Atwell and Schroeder are members of the Allen Community College women’s soccer team and were among the event volunteers. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
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The annual Water Wars celebration drew throngs of fun-seekers to downtown Humboldt Saturday. Here are some of our favorite photos from the foamy frolic.

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