Design Element

November 23, 2018 - Strong, clean verticle lines and a gleaming metal skin distinguish a grain elevator at the edge of downtown Dwight, in n...
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Bee-Ready

November 21, 2018 - A Twisted Barrel Cactus, with blooms of brilliant yellow, is visited by a bee at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix.
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Saguaros

November 20, 2018 - Saguaro cacti reach for the sky at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. These are relatively young saguaros, as they...
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Bales Find A Home

November 18, 2018 - An abandoned Kansas farmstead, its house deteriorating and its windmill missing its wheel, has devolved into little more...
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Few Goods Left

November 18, 2018 - At the end of the day, the shelves earlier laden with breads, pies, cakes, cinnamon rolls, cookies and other tasty produ...
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Snow, Clouds and Stream

November 09, 2018 - Fluffy clouds are reflected in the water of a small stream that delivers runoff to Kanopolis Reservoir east of Ellsworth...
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Back Again

November 09, 2018 - A fallen cottonwood leaf, driven by wind, returns to a new place on a tree, this time embedded in snow that hugs the bar...
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Trapped Color

November 09, 2018 - Leaves, caught by bare twigs, provide splashes of color in a snow-covered field at Kanopolis Reservoir in Ellsworth Coun...
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Snowy River

November 09, 2018 - Heavy, wet snow covers the trees that line the banks of the Smoky Hill River. A newly built hiking trail follows the riv...
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Premature Snow?

November 09, 2018 - A tree, not quite finished shedding its leaves in preparation for winter, stands out in a snow-covered scene enveloping...
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The Woods, In Snow

November 09, 2018 - Snow blankets the woods at the Marty Bender Nature Area southeast of Salina. The early-November snow measured about 3 in...
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Sorghum Harvest

November 08, 2018 - A field of tall sorghum is cut for cattle feed in northeast Ellis County. The damp sorghum is cut at ground level and ch...
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