One local photographer has earned a top prize at the 2015 Iowa State Fair.

Kara De Bruin of Pella took first place in the Plants, Flowers & Trees category. Photographers from around the country submitted their best work into the Photography Salon competition judged prior to the start of the fair. The Photography entries will be on display on the third floor of the Cownie Cultural Center from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. through Sunday, August 23rd.