Photo archive for March 12, 2007
Blue Valley's Robert Lewandowski dunks the ball Saturday, March 10, 2007 as Leavenworth's Zach Riggins tries to defend during the Class 6A State Championship game at White Auditorium in Emporia, Kan. View photo
Blue Valley West boys basketball team celebrate Saturday, March 10, 2007, after beating Leavenworth 55-42 at the Class 6A State Championship at White Auditorium in Emporia, Kan. (The Emporia Gazette/David Doemland) View photo
The Wichita Heights girls basketball team celebrates Saturday, March 10, 2007 after winning the Class 6A State Championship against Olathe South at White Auditorium in Emporia, Kan. (The Emporia Gazette/David Doemland) View photo
Wichita Heights Lynsey Maple, center, loses grasp of the ball as teammate Jennifer Lane, back, watches and Olathe South's Tori Hamblen tries to gain control during their game Saturday, March 10, 2007 in Emporia, Kan. Wichita Heights won the 6A Championship 54-34. (The Emporia Gazette/David Doemland) View photo
Wichita Heights Shekera Copeland goes up for a basket against Olathe South's Jadhon Kerr Saturday, March 10, 2007 during the Kansas 6A State Championship in Emporia, Kan. Copeland helped lead her team to a 54-34 victory with 14 points. (The Emporia Gazette/David Doemland) View photo
Emporia State's Ty Heffern lets a bunt get past him as Upper Iowa's Ronnie Kurihara runs to first base Sunday afternoon at Trusler Sports Complex. The Hornets lost 9-5 to Upper Iowa. View photo
Emporia State's Wes Book passes over Southeastern Oklahoma's Steve Harrel. View photo
Emporia State basketball coach David Moe looks at the scoreboard at the beginning of a timeout at the Hornets NCAA tournament game against Southeastern Oklahoma. View photo
Emporia State's Dustin Andrews drives to the basket Saturday afternoon in Warrensburg, Mo., at the NCAA tournament. View photo
Hornet fans can't hide their disappointment as the Hornets trail by 10 late in the second half. View photo
Emporia State's Donta Watson (0) and Andrew Davison share a chest bump after Davison made a basket while being fouled. View photo
Emporia State's Ed Desir guards Southeastern Oklahoma's Eric Barbers Saturday afternoon in Warrensburg, Mo. View photo
Emporia State's DeAndre Townsend drives past Southeastern Oklahoma's Josh Talley early in the first half Saturday afternoon in Warrensburg, Mo. View photo
Emporia State's Donta Watson, left, coach David Moe, center, and Andrew Davison speak at a press conference after their 79-66 loss to Southeastern Oklahoma State. View photo
Emporia State's Donta Watson takes a shot over Southeastern Oklahoma's Matt White Saturday afternoon in Warrensburg, Mo. Watson had 17 points, 5 assists, and 4 steals in the Hornets 79-66 loss. View photo
Emporia State's Andrew Davison passes the ball to a teammate Saturday afternoon in Warrensburg, Mo., at the NCAA tournament. Davison had a career-high 18 points in the Hornets 79-66 loss to Southeastern Oklahoma State University. View photo
Carson Matile, right, loads some pancakes onto a plate as Evora Wheeler helps serve the hundreds who attending the 59th Annual Kiwanis Pancake Feed at the Lyon County Fairgrounds. View photo
Lindsay Storrer, 3, Emporia, watches with anticipation as her father, Ryan, cuts up her pancakes Saturday morning at the 59th Annual Kiwanis Pancake Feed at the Lyon County Fairgrouds. View photo
Members of the Americus Middle School Choir sing "Home on the Range" Saturday afternoon during the Americus Sesquicentennial celebration at Americus School. From left are music teacher Ely Wells, Shannon Sprigler, 14, Natasha VanGundy, 12, Taylor Heins, 11, Desirae Cherry, 12, and Kacey DeWeese, 12. View photo
Westar Energy CEO Jim Haines speaks to those gathered at the ground breaking ceremony this morning northeast of Emporia. View photo
Dignitaries break the ground Monday morning during the ground breaking ceremony for the future site of the Emporia Energy Center northeast of Emporia. View photo
A disappointed crowd, including Emporia State University President Michael Lane, center and his wife, Peggy, watch the final moments of their game against Southeastern Oklahoma State University. View photo
Emporia State University's Ed Desir pressures Southeastern Oklahoma State University's Eric Babers during their game Saturday afternoon. View photo
Descendants of the founder of Americus look over historical photos Saturday afternoon at Americus School. Front row from left are Lendi Grimsley Bland, Mildred Grimsley Daharsh and Dale Grimsley. Back row from left are William Smith Jr. and Roy Gatewood. View photo