Photo archive for March 28, 2009
A tree lays on a house at East 12th Avenue and Lakeview Street in Emporia. View photo
A snowman was built in Emporia following the snowstorm. View photo
The Chase County school district is hurt by the fixed costs to maintain outdated buildings. Yet it has no way to finance the construction of more modern and efficient buildings. View photo
A stage fills one side of the Dunlap gymnasium. Built in the style of the late 1930s and early 1940s, the gym features a full basketball floor with seating on the floor and balcony on one side. Opposite is the stage. View photo
EHS senior Ashley Leihsing should be one of the key players for the Spartans this season. Leihsing is one of three seniors on the team. View photo
A good night’s sleep for customers is the focus of Mattress Outlet, which will open officially Monday morning in Suite C at 2914 W. Highway 50. View photo
Jim Lehrer didn’t give a speech on Friday night at the Granada Theatre. Instead, he had a conversation with the crowd. He spoke to them about growing up in Kansas before answering questions from the audience. View photo
Jim Lehrer talks with his dinner companions Friday night at the Granada Theatre. View photo
Emporia State’s Megan Dennis delivers a pitch during the Hornets’ second game against Missouri Southern in this April 15, 2008, file photo. ESU won, 9-0. View photo
Water damage and peeling stucco is evidence of how much work was needed when volunteers began restoring the old building. View photo
Young Will is recovering from injuries he received on March 20, when a hit-and-run driver struck him as he walked along Highway 99 south of Emporia. Rescuers now want to find him a “forever home” and also are accepting donations to help pay for his surgery. View photo
