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Derek Shepherd (with spray hose), a Neosho Township firefighter, works with fire instructor Sid Newby (left), a Wichita firefighter, on guiding the water stream after he and Dustin Dhooghe, another Neosho Township firefighter, traveled through a walled structure that instructs firefighters on moving through a burning structure as a team with a firehose. The instruction was part of the annual fire school conducted in Parsons. This course took place in the 2100 block of Grand.
Derek Shepherd (with spray hose), a Neosho Township firefighter, works with fire instructor Sid Newby (left), a Wichita firefighter, on guiding the water stream after he and Dustin Dhooghe, another Neosho Township firefighter, traveled through a walled structure that instructs firefighters on moving through a burning structure as a team with a firehose. The instruction was part of the annual fire school conducted in Parsons. This course took place in the 2100 block of Grand.
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Elizabeth Ramirez and Isabella Renfro perform Saturday morning during a dress rehearsal for the AIM Art in Motion Dance Studio dance recital, which took place later that night at Parsons Municipal Auditorium.
Elizabeth Ramirez and Isabella Renfro perform Saturday morning during a dress rehearsal for the AIM Art in Motion Dance Studio dance recital, which took place later that night at Parsons Municipal Auditorium.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo St. Paul High School junior pitcher Riley O'Brien delivers to the plate against Oswego High School in April. O'Brien was named the Class 2-1A Pitcher of the Year by the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches. O'Brien finished the year 11-1 and helped the Indians to a third-place finish in the state tourney.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo St. Paul High School junior pitcher Riley O'Brien delivers to the plate against Oswego High School in April. O'Brien was named the Class 2-1A Pitcher of the Year by the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches. O'Brien finished the year 11-1 and helped the Indians to a third-place finish in the state tourney.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Parsons Middle School camper Cody Stephens (right) goes up for a lay-up while fellow camper Zach McCarty (left) watches on as the two finishe off a fastbreak drill Friday morning in the Harold C. Johnson Gymnasium in Parsons. The Parsons Vikings hosted their annual camp this week, with the youth campers concluding Friday and the high school campers concluding today. The camp focused on fundamentals in shooting, defense, passing and dribbling and had three divisions.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Parsons Middle School camper Cody Stephens (right) goes up for a lay-up while fellow camper Zach McCarty (left) watches on as the two finishe off a fastbreak drill Friday morning in the Harold C. Johnson Gymnasium in Parsons. The Parsons Vikings hosted their annual camp this week, with the youth campers concluding Friday and the high school campers concluding today. The camp focused on fundamentals in shooting, defense, passing and dribbling and had three divisions.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Sixth-grader Payton Smith looks to pass to a teammate while sixth-grader Ellie Carson applies defensive pressure Thursday at the Harrison Gymnasium in Altamont during a 3-on-3 tournament. The LCHS camp was conducted by LCHS coaches and former players as well as some visiting college players and concluded Friday afternoon.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Sixth-grader Payton Smith looks to pass to a teammate while sixth-grader Ellie Carson applies defensive pressure Thursday at the Harrison Gymnasium in Altamont during a 3-on-3 tournament. The LCHS camp was conducted by LCHS coaches and former players as well as some visiting college players and concluded Friday afternoon.
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Jamie Willey/Sun photo Labette County High School student Matt Cook of Altamont directs Darbi Forbes, 9, of Altamont (in front of Cook) and other girls as they walk like astronauts on the moon at a station on voice and movement during a theater workshop. LCHS advanced theater students and teacher Heather Wilson hosted the workshop for children Friday in the LCHS cafeteria. Wilson said she plans to have another workshop later this summer.
Jamie Willey/Sun photo Labette County High School student Matt Cook of Altamont directs Darbi Forbes, 9, of Altamont (in front of Cook) and other girls as they walk like astronauts on the moon at a station on voice and movement during a theater workshop. LCHS advanced theater students and teacher Heather Wilson hosted the workshop for children Friday in the LCHS cafeteria. Wilson said she plans to have another workshop later this summer.
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Jamie Willey/Sun photo (From left) Kendall Green, 5, of Edna, Ezrie Sykes, 5, of Altamont and Ty Wyatt Green, 6, of Edna make masks Thursday during a theater workshop for children at Labette County High School.
Jamie Willey/Sun photo (From left) Kendall Green, 5, of Edna, Ezrie Sykes, 5, of Altamont and Ty Wyatt Green, 6, of Edna make masks Thursday during a theater workshop for children at Labette County High School.
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Peter Cook/Sun photo Brian Lukens (left) and Billy Reed remove a limb from the roof of Reed’s house at 1600 Partridge. The limb fell across a power line during Thursday morning’s storm, and Wester Energy took the limb off of the line.
Peter Cook/Sun photo Brian Lukens (left) and Billy Reed remove a limb from the roof of Reed’s house at 1600 Partridge. The limb fell across a power line during Thursday morning’s storm, and Wester Energy took the limb off of the line.
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Colleen Surridge/Sun photo Ethan Williams, 5, prepares for John Stanley, 13, to flip him backward into the water while playing in a small swimming pool near Maple Avenue and 21st Street.
Colleen Surridge/Sun photo Ethan Williams, 5, prepares for John Stanley, 13, to flip him backward into the water while playing in a small swimming pool near Maple Avenue and 21st Street.
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