Emporia Daily Photo

A Visit to the Wizard

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 05:56 -0500

Last night members of the Emporia State University business administration program joined in with the Arts Council and the Granada Theater staff in programs centered around the showing of The Wizard of Oz.

Peter Pan Park

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 05:29 -0500

photo by Mike Langley

Sunday at the David Traylor Zoo

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 19:37 -0500

The duck (and turtle) pond at Emporia's zoo.photo by Dave Leiker

Super Cute - at the 2010 Emporia Art Walk

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:34 -0500

Two young artists display their crafts during the annual Art Walk, in downtown Emporia, Kansasphoto by Dave Leiker

Spring Garden

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 21:23 -0500

Emporia, KansasPhoto by Mike Langley

Polar Plunge

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:05 -0500

Mouse Lake – A large turnout of colorful and courageous people leaped into the frigid waters in support of Special Olympics. I hear that Polar Plunge 2010 raised around $22,000! Follow this link to see a full slideshow.Photo by Dave Leiker

Dancers

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:36 -0500

A very slow exposure (~8 seconds) was used to capture the sweep of lights during a dance segment at this years Seasonal Celebration dress rehearsal. The dancers hold glow sticks in their hands, in a dimly lit auditorium.Photo by Dave Leiker

A Bumper Crop of Leaves

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:52 -0500

Members of the Emporia State University chapter of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity rake copious leaf litter at the William Allen White House State Historic Site on Sunday afternoon of Thanksgiving weekend. Since 2005 following the opening of the historic site, the fraternity has performed this service at the former home of a famous Phi Delt member.Each year the trees grow producing an ever increasing accumulation of leaves. The moist year in 2009 seems to have produced a bumper crop.Photograph by Roger Heineken

Roof Work

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:39 -0500

Bright mild weather over the weekend inspired a surge of roof work in Emporia. Here, daredevil workers replace the north side shingles on the Emporia Presbyterian Church.

First Taste of Winter

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:10 -0500

Emporians faced the first winter event of the season as it blew threw the area yesterday. This morning we drove down cold, wet streets - most of the snow already melted away.Photo by Dave Leiker