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Parsons High School senior Taylor Kemp fires a pitch Thursday against a Columbus batter.
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Parsons High School freshman Isiah Taylor clears a jump of 6-2 during the Labette County High School Invitational track and field meet in Altamont Friday. Taylor took third in the event.
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Aeryn Chandler, 3, enjoys time climbing on the porch rails of his grandmother’s home on Dirr Avenue Friday afternoon.
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Twin Valley Electric Cooperative, Altamont, is in the process of upgrading its system. On Friday, Scott Gegg, a journeyman lineman from Altamont, works on a utility pole at 12000 and Scott Road. Zach Walker of Oswego (not pictured) helped Gegg with the work.
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Parsons Police Officer Roy Clinton (left) begins to take measurements at the scene of a two-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon near the exit ramp of the junction of U.S. 400 and North 16th Street. Cpl. Kyle Wiford is collecting information from the vehicle. One person from the car was loaded into an ambulance.
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Parsons Historical Society Museum board members Mike Brotherton (left) and Dave Mattox discuss an admissions book from the old Katy Hospital, just one of the many interesting items that come to the museum from people within the community, and around the world, that make collecting historical artifacts fun and exciting.
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Parsons High School senior Sara Cruse catches a pop fly during game one of a doubleheader with Girard Tuesday evening at the PHS softball field in Forest Park. Cruse snagged the pop fly and also came up with a two-out RBI to give the Lady Vikings a split with Girard after falling 17-5 in game one.
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Parsons High School senior Daza Werner awaits a throw to first during a try at a double play Tuesday evening at Forest Park in Parsons. After losing game one 17-5, the Lady Vikings earned a 5-4 victory thanks to a four-run rally with two outs in the seventh inning to move to 1-1 in 2012.
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Each year, Labette Community College tries to have one pop culture exhibit in Hendershot Gallery. This year, the exhibit is “40 years of TV Guides.” Around 150 TV Guides from a private collection of more than 7,000 are now on display in the gallery. Actually, more than 40 years of TV Guides are displayed, as a few special editions from the 1960s can also be viewed.
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Labette Community College sophomore pitcher Brandon Jackson (right) tags home plate while teammates Pat Dudkiewicz (left) and Rickey Sanchez (center) greet him after a two-run homer Monday against Independence Community College. Jackson scored Sanchez on the two-run shot and Dudkiewicz made it back-to-back homers with a solo shot on the next at-bat. Labette lost the game 14-10 but defeated Indy in game two to earn a split Monday.
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