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Photos: 2025 German Valley Days

By Earleen Hinton
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Lars Watts, 4, of Baileyville, blows air to create a big bubble at German Valley Days on Saturday, July 19, 2025. The "Bubble Guy", Jason Kollom of Niles, provided this kid activity during the festival.

Lars Watts, 4, of Baileyville, blows air to create a big bubble at German Valley Days on Saturday, July 19, 2025. The "Bubble Guy", Jason Kollom of Niles, provided this kid activity during the festival. (Earleen Hinton)

Earleen Hinton

Earleen Hinton

Earleen creates content and oversees production of 8 community weeklies. She has worked for Shaw Newspapers since 1985.