From the Director of Photography

U.S. Army combat medic Jonathan Mallard during deployment in Baghdad, Iraq, 2005, photographed in uniform holding a rifle.

Telling the stories of Kendall County men has been one of the greatest privileges of my life. Each assignment reminds me of the strength, humility, and faith that define this community. Whether I am photographing a veteran, a public servant, or a neighbor who simply loves well, I see the character that holds this place … Read more