Latest photos by Mike Yoder

A Hollywood Casino Show Girl gets set to welcome visitors to the opening of the ... February 6, 2012	Francis and Lela Fisher, Hutchinson, were successful playing the slots short after the opening of ... February 6, 2012	Gamblers take to the slots on the opening day of the Hollywood Casino at Kansas ... February 6, 2012
MAD Farm's Dan Phelps harvests some heads of lettuce in a hoop house garden. Phelps ... January 27, 2012	From left are the Spa Smoothie, the Kick Start Smoothie and the Savory Green Smoothie. January 20, 2012	From left are the Savory Green Smoothie, Spa Smoothie and the Kick Start Smoothie. January 20, 2012
A strawberry-based Spa Smoothie. January 20, 2012	Gov. Sam Brownback December 14, 2011	Shoppers stream into the Lawrence Kohl's store at its opening at 3 a.m. on Black ... November 22, 2011
Kansas women’s basketball coach Bonnie Henrickson, left, and the KU women’s basketball team, decked out ... October 5, 2011	Barns, cars and several outbuildings were razed by a tornado that touched down in 2009 ... March 9, 2011	Lt. Gov. Jeff Colyer, left, and Gov. Sam Brownback with his wife, Mary, at his ... November 3, 2010
Savannah Moss, 6, left, De Soto, and Catherine Grosdidier, 10, Eudora, right, help package meal ... March 7, 2010	The first vehicle makes its way through the new Tonganoxie/Eudora Interchange at Milepost 212 on ... December 29, 2009	Tyler Larison, 7, of Olathe, braces for a flu shot from nurse Elaine Houston at ... July 14, 2009
Sen. Kelly Kultala, lower right, of Kansas City, Kan., just completed her first session as ... June 3, 2009	Courtney Huhn, a second-year Kansas University medical student, consults last week with Mary Williams, a ... May 11, 2009	A man surveys damage to a barns and several outbuildings that were razed by a ... April 28, 2009
Barns, cars and several outbuildings were razed by a tornado that touched down along Leavenworth ... April 28, 2009	Stephen Scott, line manager at the Lawrence Municipal Airport, and Sarah Johnson watch the rotation ... April 28, 2009