Rural Perspectives: Fall has arrived

Fall has arrived. Time for crisp air, falling leaves, bonfires and hoodies!

Spectacular colors!

Amazing how the green leaves change

Yellow, red, orange, and just a hint of green

A canopy over Lakelands Trail State Park east of Gregory celebrates autumn with a ticker-tape parade of falling leaves for hikers, bikers, equestrians, coyotes, deer, and a host of furry native creatures that pass unnoticed.

Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil scratches on a sliding door window in hopes of coming inside for a long winter’s nap.