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Happy 150 Kansas: Residents celebrate state's sesquicentennial

Elydia Harr, age 4, and Carl Harr are served biscuits and gravy by Shirley Smith from the Great Bend Public Library’s Friends of the Library group. For its Kansas Day celebration on Saturday, the library had everything from cowboys around a campfire to Wii contests for teens.

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Pioneers, cowgirls and basketball fans alike celebrated the 150th anniversary of Kansas becoming a state on Saturday, which was Kansas Day.

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