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De Soto Independence Day 2025
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De Soto Independence Day 2025

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Fireworks light the sky at the annual De Soto display.

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Raelyn Robinson, 9, and Natalie Portell, 10, of De Soto wait for the parade to start.

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Boy Scout Troop 561 carry the flags on Main Street.

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From left, Aaron Bauer 13, with his brother, Dakota, 5, and a sister, Elizabeth, 7, of De Soto are ready with bags for candy.

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VFW DeSoto float in the 4th of July parade.

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The De Soto Elks float displays the military flags.

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The Gen. Thomas C. Fletcher Camp 47 Sons of Veterans participates in the parade.

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The De Soto High School Band makes its way down Main Street.

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The De Soto High School Band makes its way down Main Street.

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The De Soto Community Center float cools off parade-goers.

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Parade floats included this antique John Deere tractor.

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Antique cars participated in the parade.

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Thousands turn out for De Soto Independence Day festivities

Thousands turn out for De Soto Independence Day festivities

Thousands of people turned out for both the De Soto Fourth of July Parade and the fireworks …

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