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Colleen Surridge/Sun photo During a Wednesday public dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony, Altamont Grade School fourth- and fifth-grade students displayed thank-you posters they made for all the generous donors who made their new playground possible.
Colleen Surridge/Sun photo During a Wednesday public dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony, Altamont Grade School fourth- and fifth-grade students displayed thank-you posters they made for all the generous donors who made their new playground possible.
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Denise Williams looked down at her feet, and smiles at the face that smiles back at her from her socks her niece bought for her to help her through another battle with cancer.
Denise Williams looked down at her feet, and smiles at the face that smiles back at her from her socks her niece bought for her to help her through another battle with cancer.
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Labette County 911 Director Brandy Grassl (left), U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins and Labette Health Emergency Services Director Chris Way share a laugh after a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday afternoon at the hospital. The ceremony was for the countywide 800-megahertz radio system, which has been operational for a couple of weeks.
Labette County 911 Director Brandy Grassl (left), U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins and Labette Health Emergency Services Director Chris Way share a laugh after a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday afternoon at the hospital. The ceremony was for the countywide 800-megahertz radio system, which has been operational for a couple of weeks.
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Labette County 911 Director Brandy Grassl (left), U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins and Labette Health Emergency Services Director Chris Way share a laugh after a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday afternoon at the hospital. The ceremony was for the countywide 800-megahertz radio system, which has been operational for a couple of weeks.
Labette County 911 Director Brandy Grassl (left), U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins and Labette Health Emergency Services Director Chris Way share a laugh after a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday afternoon at the hospital. The ceremony was for the countywide 800-megahertz radio system, which has been operational for a couple of weeks.
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Labette County High School seniors Stephanie and Trevor Philbrick relax as they arrive at walk-in for prom Saturday night on a flat-bed trailer that carried living room furniture, complete with a throw rug. The two seniors got married on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas.
Labette County High School seniors Stephanie and Trevor Philbrick relax as they arrive at walk-in for prom Saturday night on a flat-bed trailer that carried living room furniture, complete with a throw rug. The two seniors got married on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas.
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Labette County High School seniors Stephanie and Trevor Philbrick relax as they arrive at walk-in for prom Saturday night on a flat-bed trailer that carried living room furniture, complete with a throw rug. The two seniors got married on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas.
Labette County High School seniors Stephanie and Trevor Philbrick relax as they arrive at walk-in for prom Saturday night on a flat-bed trailer that carried living room furniture, complete with a throw rug. The two seniors got married on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas.
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Jamie Willey/Sun photo Stephanie Philbrick puts her hand in her husband's, Trevor, while they ride on a flat-bed trailer to the Labette County High School prom on Saturday. The two seniors got married on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas.
Jamie Willey/Sun photo Stephanie Philbrick puts her hand in her husband's, Trevor, while they ride on a flat-bed trailer to the Labette County High School prom on Saturday. The two seniors got married on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas.
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Jamie Willey/Sun photo Volunteers empty a trailer full of electronics on Saturday at Marvel Park to take them to the proper boxes during an electronic waste collection event sponsored by Southeast Kansas Recycling in cooperation with the city of Parsons, Kansas State University Research and Extension — Labette County and the University of Kansas — Lifespan Institute.
Jamie Willey/Sun photo Volunteers empty a trailer full of electronics on Saturday at Marvel Park to take them to the proper boxes during an electronic waste collection event sponsored by Southeast Kansas Recycling in cooperation with the city of Parsons, Kansas State University Research and Extension — Labette County and the University of Kansas — Lifespan Institute.
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Volunteers empty a trailer full of electronics on Saturday at Marvel Park to take them to the proper boxes during an electronic waste collection event sponsored by Southeast Kansas Recycling in cooperation with the city of Parsons, Kansas State University Research and Extension — Labette County and the University of Kansas — Lifespan Institute.
Volunteers empty a trailer full of electronics on Saturday at Marvel Park to take them to the proper boxes during an electronic waste collection event sponsored by Southeast Kansas Recycling in cooperation with the city of Parsons, Kansas State University Research and Extension — Labette County and the University of Kansas — Lifespan Institute.
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Brian Walker, with the Kansas Food Bank, speaks to those gathered at Parsons Area Community Foundation grant awards program Thursday at the Parsons Senior Center. The Kansas Food Bank was given a $5,000 grant to help cover the costs related to its Food-4-Kids backpack program. This year, the Kansas Food Bank provided more than 5,300 backpack full of food to food insecure children in the USD 503 school district.
Brian Walker, with the Kansas Food Bank, speaks to those gathered at Parsons Area Community Foundation grant awards program Thursday at the Parsons Senior Center. The Kansas Food Bank was given a $5,000 grant to help cover the costs related to its Food-4-Kids backpack program. This year, the Kansas Food Bank provided more than 5,300 backpack full of food to food insecure children in the USD 503 school district.
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