May 26, 2013
 Anthony Cook/Sun photo
Labette Community College sophomore Vincent Cornu works his way into the paint in the second half of play against Highland Community College Wednesday evening. The LCC men trailed 51-40 with under 12 minutes remaining but went on a 30-11 run to end the game with a 70-62 victory. Labette snaps a three-game losing streak with the win to move to 6-7 in Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Eastern Division play and 16-9 overall.
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 Parsons firefighters use various pry tools to remove a portion of what remained of a wall at The Home Store, 1725 Main, Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters removed the wall so it would be easier for a tow truck to remove the pickup from the showroom.
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 Parsons Police Officer Jason Ludwig takes measurements for a diagram of the accident that left a pickup inside the showroom of The Home Store, 1725 Main, Wednesday morning. The driver had the pickup in the wrong gear to back up and the vehicle lurched forward. The driver then tried to brake, but touched the accelerator instead. No injuries were reported.
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 Anthony Cook/Sun photo
Labette County High School senior Shelbie Foister signs her letter of intent to play softball for Labette Community College next season. Foister is joined on the front row by her father Kenyon Foister and mother Julie Foister. Labette County High School softball coach Lori Green and LCC head coach Ryan Phillips join them on the back row. Foister is a two-time all-SEK first teamer and was a second-team first baseman her freshman year. She has hit .359 in three years for the Grizzlies, who are the defending SEK champs.
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 Parsons High School senior Sierra Kemp applies pressure to Pittsburg High School's Mercedes Vogel during the first half of Tuesday's 40-36 come-from-behind win over Pittsburg. Parsons improves to 13-4 overall and 5-0 in Southeast Kansas League play after knocking off the No. 7-ranked Dragons Tuesday.
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 Parsons High School senior James Jackson passes the ball to an open teammate while Pittsburg's Jalen King and Jornell Fondren try to foul late in Tuesday's 70-54 win over the Dragons. Jackson scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in the win — which moves Parsons to 15-2 overall and 4-1 in Southeast Kansas League play.
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 Yalanda Wolke of A Blossom For Every Occasion was busy Monday preparing bouquets and other arrangements for Valentine's Day orders.
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 Adalyn Morris, 3, stands by her creation Monday afternoon in Parsons. She had some help in its construction. Adalyn is the daughter of Katie and Austin Morris of Parsons.
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 Parsons High School seniors Sawyer Woodworth (20) and Kiralyn Mosier (11) trap Columbus forward Jessica Robinson Friday evening in a 67-47 win that moved the Lady Vikings to 4-0 in Southeast Kansas League play. The win was the fifth in the row for the PHS girl's basketball team, who is now 12-4 on the year.
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 Parsons High School junior Craig Beachner flies to the hoop for two of his eight points following a steal in the second quarter of Friday's game against Columbus. The Vikings bounced back from Tuesday's loss to Fort Scott with a 64-42 road victory over the Titans to improve to 14-2 overall.
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