A day of community in Warden
The Warden Cougar greets paradegoers as he makes his way down Main Street Monday during the annual Warden Community Days parade.
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Grand Marshal Dale Pomeroy rides through downtown Warden during the 2026 Warden Community Days parade Monday. “This community has done much more for me than I have done for it,” Pomeroy said.
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A young rider patiently waits atop his horse before the start of the Warden Community Days parade Monday morning.
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Riders guide their horses down Main Street as part of Monday's Warden Community Days parade.
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A Ballet Folklorico dancer spins through downtown Warden Monday, bringing color and culture to the annual Community Days parade.
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A parade participant proudly displays a first-place trophy for farm equipment while driving his tractor through downtown Warden during Community Days Monday.
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Two parade spectators team up with a hat in hand as they attempt to catch candy tossed from passing parade entries Monday.
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Magician Taylor Kyle enlists the help of two young volunteers during a performance Monday. The children watched in amazement as Kyle linked and separated a set of metal rings.
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Warden City Councilmember Jesus Martinez and his son toss candy to spectators from the Warden Youth Baseball float during Monday's parade.
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A larger-than-life mascot strolls down Main Street Monday with a reminder not to flush so-called “flushable” wipes, which continue to create problems in Warden's sewer system.
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Volleyball players compete at Warden City Park following the Community Days parade Monday afternoon.
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Warden Police Chief Jeff Gann visits with attendees at Warden City Park during Community Days festivities Monday.
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Warden City Councilmember Brittany Pittman smiles and waves from the Youth Grange float during the annual Warden Community Days parade Monday.
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WARDEN — Horses trotted down Main Street, children scrambled for candy, and neighbors caught up with one another over the weekend as residents gathered for the annual Warden Community Days celebration.
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