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Photos for June 19, 2011
Westar Energy outage map shows 442 customers without power in Douglas County following overnight storms. Outages peaked at nearly 1,300 without power. Map is current as of 7:10 a.m. Sunday.
Rory McIlroy reacts after making a birdie putt on the 11th hole during the third round of the U.S. Open on Saturday. McIlroy held a commanding 8-stroke leading heading into today’s final round in Bethesda, Md.
St. Louis shortstop Ryan Theriot, left, is tagged out by Kansas City catcher Matt Treanor. Nonetheless, the Cardinals defeated the Royals, 5-4, on Saturday in St. Louis.
Kansas University offensive coordinator Chuck long, right, enjoyed taking fishing trips with his father, the late Charles Sr. His father played an inspiring and heroic role in his life, the same way Long has impacted his children.
Kim Transue, right, surveys the damage to her trailer home with her mother Carol Guy in Gaslight Village, 1900 W. 31st St., after a tornado in Lawrence June 19, 1981.
Sharon Heidemann, left, and her aunt Lila Werst uncover a family heirloom picture frame from the debris of their trailer home a day after the June 19, 1981, tornado hit Lawrence, killing one person.
Richard Gleasure, on roof at right, and Kyle Brown, Lawrence contractors, begin work to repair a tornado-damaged home at 3024 W. 27th Terrace, June 23, 1981. A tornado struck Lawrence June 19, 1981, killing one person and damaging several homes.
The house at 636 Ill. where Mrs. Joe Sullivan was killed after a tornado struck Lawrence April 12, 1911. An April 15, 1911, story said: "Pausing a moment to close a transom and save her carpet from being ruined cost Mrs. Joe Sullivan, 636 Illinois Street, her life last night. Before she could join her son [in the cellar], the house was swept from its foundation and both inmates buried beneath a pile of wreckage. Mrs. Sullivan lived but a few minutes after being extricated."
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