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Photos for February 22, 2012
Jeanne Lawrence, from Moberly, Mo., sets up her booth Thursday for the Pilot Club’s semi-annual Antiques Show and Sale, which will be today and Saturday at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, 21st and Harper streets. Organizers said the show will feature antiques and collectibles, including furniture, silver, vintage jewelry, dishes, pottery, buttons, postcards and linens.
Scott Eteeyan and his brother, Donald, take photos of their car following an accident on the K-10 bypass Wednesday morning. The brothers escaped serious injury. Hoping to grab the attention of drivers on Kansas Highway 10, the state Senate on Wednesday advanced legislation that would double fines on the roadway between Lawrence and Johnson County.
Wes Fine, who was injured in Iraq in 2005, is now pursuing his master’s degree at Kansas University through a Army program called Wounded Warriors in this 2009 file photo. As the United States Army is reviewing whether to continue a program that sends wounded veterans to Kansas University for graduate study, a KU office is looking to support those veterans and their families with a new scholarship.
A ticket scalper offers tickets to fans passing by before 2009 home game. Federal authorities who investigated allegations that two suspended Lawrence police officers had a role in dismissing speeding tickets in exchange for Kansas University basketball tickets declined to pursue criminal charges.
Bill Self, Elijah Johnson and Danning Manning leave the court after the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Tyshawn Taylor (10) launches a shot to score and draw a foul with less than two minutes remaining in the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Elijah Johnson (15) right and Dash Harris (5) scramble for a loose ball during the second half of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Marissa Stromgren talks with a casting agent for "3," an upcoming CBS dating show Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 at Teller's, 746 Mass.
Elijah Johnson (15) breaks free down the middle for a layup during the second half of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX. Johnson scored a team high 21 points.
Assistant coach Danny Manning talks to a frustrated Thomas Robinson during a timeout in the second half of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Thomas Robinson (0) makes a move to drive to the basket during the second half of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Thomas Robinson drives on the Aggies David Loubeau (10) during the second half of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Two KU fans shout out to Thomas Robinson at halftime of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Elijah Johnson (15) gets a steal in the final minute of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Jeff Withey (5) gets hug from Tyshawn Taylor (10) after a rebound and drawing a foul, in the last minute of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M.
Former KU coach Larry Brown, looks at the scoreboard late in the second half of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
KU coach Bill Self voices his frustration after a technical foul by Thomas Robinson (0) during the second half of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
A referee signals a technical foul on Thomas Robinson, center, late in the second half of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX. At left is Travis Releford, and at right holding Robinson is Elijah Johnson.
Thomas Robinson (0) draws a foul after a rebound in the second half of the Jayhawks 66-58 win over the Aggies of Texas A&M, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor drives to the basket between Thomas Robinson (0) and a Texas A&M defender during the first half of the Jayhawks' game against the Aggies on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in College Station, Texas.
Kansas guard Conner Teahan gets caught between defenders beneath the basket during the first half of the Jayhawks' game against Texas A&M on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in College Station, Texas.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson (0) starts a fast break down the court but gets his jersey grabbed by a Texas A&M defender to draw a foul in the first half of the Jayhawks' game against the Aggies on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in College Station, Texas.
Free State High School English teacher Lynne Renick receives the honor Thursday of being Lawrence’s Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Kansas guard Elijah Johnson drives by Texas A&M forward David Loubeau after stealing the ball during the first half of the Jayhawks' game against the Aggies on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in College Station, TX.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson goes up for a reverse dunk during warmups before the Jayhawks' road game against Texas A&M on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in College Station, Texas.
Mary Samuel cleans the interior of a bus stop Tuesday near the intersection of Sixth Street and Lawrence Avenue. The 60-degree temperatures permitted Samuel to ditch her jacket for short sleeves as she worked her way around town cleaning the 40 covered stop locations.
Lawrence resident Marion Vernon leans forward to receive the traditional ashes in the sign of the cross on her forehead from Pastor Matt Zimmermann during Ash Wednesday services at St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 5700 W. Sixth St. During his sermon, Zimmermann spoke of the importance of Ash Wednesday as the beginning of new life and the 40-day Lenten journey.
Gabe Patterson drives the ball but gets the charge as Free State boys played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State lost in overtime 47-49.
Blake Winslow (11) gets double coverage as Free State boys played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State lost in overtime 47-49.
Tyler Self drives the ball down court as Free State boys played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State lost in overtime 47-49.
Cole Moreano looks for an open man as Free State boys played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State lost in overtime 47-49.
Shawn Knighton tries to drive through Alex Schoegler as Free State boys played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State lost in overtime 47-49.
Kennedy Kirkpatrick (11) chases a loose ball as Free State girls played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State won 60-51.
Scout Wiebe (22) pulls down the rebound as Free State girls played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State won 60-51.
Kennedy Kirkpatrick drives the ball to the basket as Free State girls played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State won 60-51.
Jackie Garcia (10) gets a quick pass off as Free State girls played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State won 60-51.
Abby Casady, left, goes up and gets the foul from as Free State girls played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State won 60-51.
Lynn Robinson goes up for an easy two as Free State girls played Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State won 60-51.
Kansas University student Zoe Shelden, of Holcomb, was one of many students camping out Wednesday at Allen Fieldhouse to get good seats for Saturday’s men’s basketball game against Missouri. The KU-MU match-up will mark the end of the schools’ regular-season Big 12 rivalry, as Missouri’s departure from the Big 12 Conference draws near.
Lawrence High seniors Christina Haswood (42), Bri Anglin (55) and Mutiyat Hameed (31) are looking forward to one last shot at crosstown rival Free State. LHS hosts FSHS in the City Showdown on Friday.
Free State's Lynn Robinson goes up for an easy two against Shawnee Mission East Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State won 60-51.
Free State's Tyler Self drives the ball down the court against Shawnee Mission East on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Prairie Village. Free State lost in overtime, 49-47.
Texas Tech's Chynna Brown (00) shoots ahead of Kansas' Aishah Sutherland, left, and Charlicia Harper (24) during their NCAA women's college basketball game in Lubbock, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012.
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