Richard Gwin

Richard Gwin has been a photographer with the Lawrence Journal-World for more than 20 years. He lives in rural Leavenworth County.

Recent photos

Linwood city officials recently met with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to discuss whether the city could find the money to contribute to a project that would fix erosion problems along Stranger Creek. The creek meanders through Linwood on its way to the Kansas River — and several buildings, including this home owned by Danny Saultz, 19302 Golden Rd., sit precariously close to the creek.

Ally Li, left, and Nancy Gao, right, help set up a fireworks tent in Lawrence Tuesday morning. The two women are employed at a warehouse in China that is owned by Eudora-based Garrett's Fireworks and are visiting the United States to see the other side of the business.

The Eudora Baptist Church is seen above. Construction of the building began May 23 and was done by as many as 350 volunteers with Builders for Christ

Volunteers from all over America have come to work on the new Baptist church in Eudora. Last week, they added the air conditioning and worked on the roof.

Ally Li, left, and Nancy Gao, right, help set up a fireworks tent Tuesday morning in Lawrence. The two women are employed at a warehouse in China that is owned by Eudora-based Garrett's Fireworks and are visiting the United States to see the other side of the business.

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