Latest photos by Joel Walsh

The American flag flies at half-mast Monday prior to the 122nd annual Memorial Day observance ... May 26, 2008	A member of the Kansas Patriot Guard kneels during the 122nd annual Memorial Day observance, ... May 26, 2008	Members of "Brass in Blue," an ensemble of active duty musicians with the United States ... May 26, 2008
The Leavenworth County Shop, 23690 187th Street, Leavenworth. May 24, 2008	Mark VanEyck, 6, a Cub Scout with Olathe Cub Scout Pack 3777, erects an American ... May 24, 2008	Rep. Kenny Wilk, R-Lansing, gives a "state of the state" address at a Tonganoxie Chamber ... May 20, 2008
Tim Moran, a Lansing Democrat, is running for the 42nd District state representative seat in ... May 20, 2008	William (Bill) Merkel May 14, 2008	County commmissioners and officials break ground on the new Leavenworth County EMS facility. May 8, 2008
Permitting for digital billboards similar to this display outside Community National Bank in Tonganoxie will ... May 8, 2008	The Carroll Mansion at 1128 Fifth Ave., Leavenworth, is one of the historical centers in ... May 7, 2008	Breaking ground at the new Leavenworth County EMS station, south of the intersection of 16th ... May 7, 2008
The Leavenworth County Justice Center at 601 S. Third St., Leavenworth May 1, 2008	Leavenworth County Commissioners and staff review plans for the expansion of a Westar electrical substation ... April 25, 2008	Leavenworth County Planning and Zoning director Chris Dunn April 25, 2008
Parade-goers, including Brian Grant and 3-year-old Molly Grant (center), of Topeka, lined Union Street in ... April 23, 2008	Staff Sgt. Alberto Love, a soldier with Fort Riley's 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, greets ... April 23, 2008	Sonja Snowbarger, Olathe, Alicia Wood, Kathy Scott, Jennifer Ping, Sandy Wise and Fern Braksick, all ... April 23, 2008
Ryan Tucker, of Oskaloosa, dressed as Gen. George Washington in the McLouth Patriots' Day Parade. April 23, 2008	Marvin Torneden April 23, 2008