Photo archive for August 18, 2007
Carolyn Turney, center, pronounces words for 101-year-old Neva Watts, left, as 88-year-old Alberta Risley puts down her own answers during the written test of the Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee. View photo
Donna Breshears gives a quiet smile after hearing she spelled "inestimable" correctly to win the first-ever Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee. View photo
Francis Marshall reacts after successfully spelling "vaccinated" in the eighth round of the Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee. Marshall left in the 11th round after forgetting the final D in the word "prejudiced." View photo
Donna Breshears receives a new edition of the Merriam-Webster dictionary from Doug Stueve, director of the county's department on aging. The dictionary was the first-place prize in the Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee. View photo
Sisters Kristi Henrickson-Mohn, left, and Beth Henrickson are a real estate team at Re/Max. View photo
State Trooper Jeff Norling crawls out from underneath a semi-truck after inspecting the brakes during a safety inspection. View photo
State Trooper Jeff Norling checks to make sure the brakes of a semi-truck are aligned properly. View photo
State Trooper Jeff Norling collects Wilf Senft's log book after pulling him over for a truck inspection. View photo
State Trooper Jeff Norling signals to truck driver Wilf Senft to honk his horn during a safety inspection. View photo
State Trooper Jeff Norling puts a sticker on Wilf Senft's truck after he passed his truck inspection. The sticker lets other troopers know he doesn't need an inspection for three months from the date of the sticker. View photo
Emporia High football players from left: Edd Noonan, Taylor Euler, and Mark Kolmer. View photo
Newman Regional Health director of facilities Harold Blits shows the door to a chute that leads to a dumpster outside the wing of the hospital that is currently under construction. View photo
Newman Regional Health employees work on the construction of three-west wing. The wing was completed gutted to be remodeled. View photo
Emporia High running back Edd Noonan, left, quarterback Taylor Euler, center, and running back Mark Kolmer once again will make up the Spartans' backfield after all three return as starters from last year's 6-3 squad. View photo