A night to remember

Storybook weather conditions greet Humboldt High School prom-goers Saturday.

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April 20, 2026 - 2:18 PM

Maleah Gordon, left, and Envy Oberbeck enjoy a mement during the Humboldt High School Prom Grand March in downtown Humboldt Saturday. Photo by Richard Lukenb / Iola Register

Throngs of spectators turned out on a glorious Saturday evening for Humboldt High School’s Prom Night, where prom-goers enjoyed their Grand March on the downtown square.

Students were greeted at the southeast corner of the square, where they paraded in front of legions of spectators, pausing for photos along the way.

They paraded to the opposite corner of the square, where many were greeted with their vehicles, while others stuck around to watch their classmates or visit with friends and family.

Shelby Sprague, left, is escorted by Mason Miller during the Humboldt High School Prom Grand March in downtown Humboldt Saturday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
Connor Newman, left, poses for a photo alongside Skyalr Hottenstein during the Humboldt High School Prom Grand March in downtown Humboldt Saturday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
Max Coulter accompanies Laney Hull during the Humboldt High School Prom Grand March in downtown Humboldt Saturday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
Luke Gibbons, left, and Aiden Hartman recreate the colorful tuxedoes made famous by Jim Carey and Jeff Daniels in the comedy classic “Dumb and Dumber” during the Humboldt High School Prom Grand March in downtown Humboldt Saturday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
Karah Edwards of Neodesha waits for her date, Emmitt Carson, in a classic 1963 Ford F-100 during Humboldt High School’s Grand March Saturday evening. The truck is owned by Ben Biggs of Moran. Photo by Tim Stauffer / Iola Register
Humboldt High School junior Bristol Krone, left, and sophomore Braylynn Watson pose for a photo after Saturday’s Grand March on the downtown square. Photo by Tim Stauffer / Iola Register
Dylan Daniels, left, and Macie Raida enjoy a laugh during the Humboldt High School Prom Grand March in downtown Humboldt Saturday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
Emmit Carson, left, and Karah Edwards stop for a photo in front of the Humboldt bandstand during the Humboldt High School Prom Grand March. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
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