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An aerial firework explodes into the Baldwin City night sky on the Fourth of July. The annual fireworks show lasted around 45 minutes.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

American flags line the hedge row of a Baldwin City home on the Fourth of July. Boy Scouts were once again placed flags in every yard in Baldwin City for the holiday.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

Hundreds of local residents enjoyed hours of swimming and games at the Baldwin City Municipal Pool on July 4th.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

Baldwin City Municipal Pool visitors stand in line for the free hot dogs on the Fourth of July.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

Two crew members from the fireworks display group work together to put the finishing touches hours before the show. They set up on the Baldwin High School soccer field, north of BHS ball fields.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

The community fireworks committee purchased this trailer this year for its annual Fourth of July show. Committee members said the trailer helped with transportation and set up of the show.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

A colorful fountain sends bright-colored sparks into the night sky. Scenes like this could be seen all over Baldwin City.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

Baldwin City volunteer firefighers drove on of the trucks to the Baldwin High School parking lot for the annual fireworks show.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

Baldwin High School graduate Josh Wood, right, took requests as the deejay for the annual show.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

A rope of firecrackers crackle and explode on the ground on the Fourth of July.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

A Baldwin City man prepares to throw a ball before splashing into the pool during one of the many games on the Fourth of July.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie

A rocket firework leaves behind a trail of sparks as it launches off the road and into the night sky.

Photo by Jimmy Gillispie