2022 Palo Alto County Fair Results
Fair Queen: Katie Nelson
4-H Clothing Events
Senior Clothing Selection
Champion - Katie Nelson
Reserve Champion - Claire Kassel
Senior $15 Challenge
Champion - Macy Van Wyhe
Junior $15 Challenge
Champion - Morgan Miller
Reserve Champion - Josie Van Wyhe
Junior Fashion Review
Champion - Grace Butz
Open Class Foods
Open Class Photography
Adult Division:
Champion: Coleen Ruddy
Reserve Champion: Coleen Ruddy
Challenge Class - Spring to Life
1st Place: Coleen Ruddy
2nd Place: Dale Wegener
3rd Place: Diane Nelson
Challenge Class - Conservation Practices
1st Place: Dale Wegener
Youth Divison:
Champion: Lauren Rouse
Reserve Champion: Katie Nelson
Challenge Class - Spring to Life
1st Place: Miles Rouse
2nd: Place: Olivia Lace
Challenge Class - Conservation Practices
1st Place: Olivia Lace
Open Class Garden
Flowers - Youth Division
Champion: Lauren Rouse
Flowers - Adult Division
Champion: Diane Nelson
Reserve Champion: Coleen Ruddy
Best in Class: Angie Beem
Best in Class: Diane Nelson
Best in Class: Jamie Rouse
Honorable Mention: Coleen Ruddy
Honorable Mention: Angie Beem
4-H State Fair Exhibits
Child Development:
Trista Guinn
Clothing & Fashion/Sewing & Needle Art:
Layna Schupbach**
Lily Straw
Claire Kassel
Food & Nutrition:
Layna Schupbach*
Tyra Schupbach
Ellie Gerber
Home Improvement:
Sheila Reding*
Sydney Martini
Addison Hansen
Visual Arts:
Trista Guinn*
Josi Reiman
Health:
Sydney Martini
Photography:
Macy Van Wyhe (2)*
Katie Chapman
Science, Engineering & Technology:
Ellie Gerber*
Josi Reiman
Ag & Natural Resources:
Josie Van Wyhe
Tyra Schupbach
Personal Development:
Landon Haack*
Leah Hoffman
* Outstanding Exhibit Awards
** Overall Outstanding Exhibit
4-H State Fair Alternates
Clothing & Fashion/Sewing & Needle Arts:
Paula Licht
Madison Fay
Food & Nutrition:
Lily Straw
Home Improvement:
Addison Hansen
Rory Elbert
Landon Haack
Visual Arts:
Katie Nelson
Photography:
Ryen Morey
Macy Van Wyhe
Addaley Girres
Science, Engineering & Technology:
Otis Fehr
Braxton Dahlhauser
Personal Development:
Lily Straw
4-H Junior Recognition
Visual Arts:
Kendra Fehr
Austin Gerber
Home Improvement:
Grace Butz
Kendra Fehr
Grandon Dahlhouser
Food & Nutrition:
Kendra Fehr
Austin Gerber
Photography:
Zacory Stein
Clothing & Fashion/Sewing & Needle Arts
Addie Banwart
Morgan Miller
Grace Butz
Ag & Natural Resources:
Ross Fehr
Science, Engineering, & Technology
JT Schrieber
Austen Gerber
4-H Flowers & Vegetables:
Champion Vegetable: Katie Nelson*
Res Champ Vegetable: Katie Nelson
Champion Flower: Julia Swift*
Res Champ Flower: Katie Nelson
Champion Flower Arrangement: Julia Swift*
Junior Recognition Vegetables: Lena Fehr
Junior Recognition Flowers: Julia Swift
Best in Class Vegetables:
Int/Senior Root Crop: Katie Nelson
Junior Root Crop: Lena Fehr
Best in Class Flowers:
Int/Senior Best Round: Katie Nelson
Junior Best Round: Julia Swift
Junior Best Arrangement: Julia Swift
* Outstanding Exhibit Awards
4-H Challenge Class - Scones:
Champion: Lily Straw
Res Champ: Reid Elbert
4-H Bucket of Junk Contest Winner:
Drake Mehan
4-H George of The Jungle Bucket Winners:
Addie Banwart
Drake Mehan
Jacob Radebaugh
Addison Hansen
Taylor Fay
4-H Share the Fun:
State Fair:
Olivia Moen
Lauren Rouse
4-H Educational Presentations:
Champion/State Fair: Katie Nelson
Res Champ/State Fair: Hailey Stein
State Fair: Landon Haack
State Fair: Mya Heim
State Fair: Drake Mehan
Coloring Contest Winners:
4 & Under:
1st:
2nd:
3rd:
5 & 6:
7 & 8:
9 & 10:
11 & up:
Pedal Pull:
4 & under:
1st Place: Adeline Olesen
2nd Place: Weston Hurely
3rd Place: Ashley Snyder
5 year olds:
1st Place: Felix Dahl
2nd Place: Ryan Hurley
3rd Place: Rhett Smitt
6 year olds:
1st Place: Braxton Hurley
2nd Place: Stella Gerber
3rd Place: Vivie Olesen
7 year olds:
1st Place: Zander Miller
2nd Place: Connor Shirk
3rd Place: Macoy Sidles
8-year-olds:
1st Place: John Henningsen
2nd Place: Luke Henningsen
3rd Place: Avery Beenken
9 year olds:
1st Place: Nolan Joyce
2nd Place: Chase Moen
3rd Place: Wyatt Rouse
10 year olds:
1st Place: Miles Rouse
2nd Place: Bella Henningsen
11 year olds:
1st Place: Ben Garrelts
2nd Place: Justin Guinn
Powder Puff
1st Place: Rachel Miner
2nd Place: Liberty Cordeman
3rd Place: Lauren Rouse
Livestock Results
Dog Show
Obedience
Intro Class:
Champion: Luke Hoffman/Oliver
Reserve Champion: Mya Heim/Kloe
Beginners Novice A:
Champion: Macy Van Wyhe/Zeus
Beginners Novice B:
Champion: Hailey Stein/Lily
Reserve Champion: Olivia Lace/Mosberg
Showmanship:
Seniors:
Champion: Macy Van Wyhe
Reserve Champion: Olivia Lace
Juniors:
Champion: Hailey Stein
Reserve Champion: Sydney Martini
Agility:
Champion Large Dog: Olivia Lace/Mosberg
Reserve Champion Large Dog: Macy Van Wyhe/Zeus
Champion Small Dog: Ava Leth Faulkner/Ollie
Reserve Champion Small Dog: Savurannah Leth Faulkner/Wilbur
Poultry Show
Champion Commercial Poultry - Pen of 2: Madisen Fay
Reserve Champion - Pen of 2: Grandon Dahlhauser
Champion Large Fowl: Madisen Fay
Reserve Champion Large Fowl: Madisen Fay
Champion Bantam: Rachel Miner
Reserve Champion Bantam: Rachel Miner
Champion Duck/Goose: MaKayla Rouse
Reserve Champion Duck/Goose: Ally Rouse
Best In Show:
Grand Champion Poultry Exhibit: Rachel Miner
Reserve Grand Champion Poultry: MaKayla Rouse
Showmanship:
Senior Champion: Rachel Miner
Senior Reserve Champ: Madisen Fay
Intermediate Champion: Braxton Dahlhauser
Junior Champion: Grandon Dahlhauser
Swine Show
Champion Barrow: Maddy Anderson
Res Champ Barrow: Mitch Stevens
Champion Gilt: Shay Montag
Res Champ Gilt: Sheila Reding
Champion Pen of 3: Tate Jensen
Res Champ Pen of 3: Shay Montag
Champion Breeding Gilt: Maddy Anderson
Res Champ Breeding Gilt: Mitch Stevens
Supreme Champion Market Hog: Maddy Anderson
Res Supreme Champion Market Hog: Shay Montag
Showmanship:
Senior Champion: Mitch Stevens
Senior Res Champ: Maddy Anderson
Intermediate Champion: Aden Montag
Intermediate Res Champ: Sheila Reding
Junior Champion: Tate Jensen
Junior Res Champ: Shay Montag
Sheep Show:
Champion Light Weight Lamb: Addaley Girres
Res Champ Light Weight Lamb: Morgan Miller
Champion Medium Weight Lamb: Addaley Girres
Res Champ Medium Weight Lamb: Gracie Marcellus
Champion Heavy Medium Weight Lamb: Gracie Marcellus
Res Champ Heavy Medium Weight Lamb: Carson Schneider
Champion Heavy Weight Lamb: Carson Schneider
Res Champion Heavy Weight Lamb: Macy Higgins
Grand Champion Market Lamb: Addaley Girres
Res Champion Market Lamb: Gracie Marcellus
Champion Market Pen: Gracie Marcellus
Res Champ Market Pen: Carson Schneider
Champion Breeding Ewe: Gracie Marcellus
Res Champ Breeding Ewe: Addaley Girres
Champion Rate of Gain: Trent Morey
Res Champ Rate of Gain: Carson Schneider
Showmanship:
Senior Champion: Macy Van Wyhe
Intermediate Champion: Gracie Marcellus
Intermediate Res Champ: Zoey Higgins
Junior Champion: Addaley Girres
Junior Res Champ: Morgan Miller
Meat Goat Show:
Champion Light Weight Market Goat: MaKayla Rouse
Res Champ Light Weight Market Goat: Addison Hansen
Champion Light Medium Weight Market Goat: Jadyn Joyce
Res Champ Light Medium Weight Market Goat: Ally Rouse
Champion Heavy Medium Weight Market Goat: MaKayla Rouse
Res Champ Heavy Medium Weight Market Goat: Ally Rouse
Champion Heavy Weight Market Goat: Jadyn Joyce
Res Champ Heavy Weight Market Goat: Paula Licht
Champion Market Meat Goat: Jadyn Joyce
Res Champ Market Meat Goat: Jadyn Joyce
Champion Jr Breeding Doe: Jadyn Joyce
Res Champ Jr Breeding Doe: Jadyn Joyce
Champion Int Breeding Doe: Isaiah Warnke
Res Champ Int Breeding Doe: Josi Reiman
Champion Sr Breeding Doe: Addison Hansen
Res Champ Sr Breeding Doe: Isaiah Warnke
Champion Breeding Doe: Jadyn Joyce
Res Champ Breeding Doe: Jadyn Joyce
Rate of Gain Champion: Paula Licht
Rate of Gain Res Champ: Ally Rouse
Showmanship:
Senior Champion: Jadyn Joyce
Senior Res Champ: Paula Licht
Intermediate Champion: MaKayla Rouse
Intermediate Res Champ: Addison Hansen
Junior Champion: Morgan Miller
Junior Res Champion: Ally Rouse
Bucket/Bottle Calf Show:
Champion: Leah Hoffman
Reserve Champion: Morgan Miller
Bucket/Bottle Lamb Show:
Champion: Braxton Dahlhauser
Reserve Champion: Grandon Dahlhauser
Rabbit Show:
Champion Commercial Meat Pen: Nathan Adams
Champion Commercial Doe: Nathan Adams
Res Champ Commercial Doe: Liberty Cordeman
Champion Commercial Buck: Nathan Adams
Champion Doe & Litter: Nathan Adams
Champion Fancy Buck: Luke Hoffman
Res Champ Fancy Buck: Leah Hoffman
Overall Champion Commercial Rabbit: Nathan Adams
Overall Res Champ Commercial Rabbit: Nathan Adams
Overall Champion Fancy Rabbit: Luke Hoffman
Overall Res Champ Fancy Rabbit: Luke Hoffman
Showmanship:
Senior Champion: Nathan Adams
Senior Res Champ: Luke Hoffman
Intermediate Champ: Liberty Cordeman
Intermediate Res Champ: Leah Hoffman
Junior Champion: Ryen Morey
Beef Show:
Champion Feeder Pen: Owen Rouse
Res Champ Feeder Pen: Mitch Stevens
Div 1 Champ Breeding Heifer - Angus: Laney Montag
Div 1 Res Champ Breeding Heifer - Angus: Claire Gerber
Div 2 Champ Breeding Heifer: Adrianna Krieger
Div 2 Res Champ Breeding Heifer: Jonathon Krieger
Overall Champion Breeding Heifer: Adrianna Krieger
Overall Res Champ Breeding Heifer: Laney Montag
County Raised Breeding Heifer Champ: Adrianna Krieger
Champion Market Heifer: Josephine Joyce
Res Champ Market Heifer: J.C. Moen
Div 1 Champ Market Steer: Zoey Higgins
Div 1 Res Champ Market Steer: Macy Higgins
Div 2 Champ Market Steer: Maddy Anderson
Div 2 Res Champ Market Steer: Anya Joyce
Champion Market Steer: Maddy Anderson
Res Champ Market Steer: Anya Joyce
Overall Grand Champion Market Beef: Josephine Joyce
Overall Res Grand Champ Market Beef: Maddy Anderson
Champion County Raised Calf: Josephine Joyce
Res Champ County Raised Calf: Abi Schmidt
Rate of Gain Champion: Jaxon Zaugg
Rate of Gain Res Champ: Josi Reiman
Showmanship:
Senior Champion: Adrianna Krieger
Senior Res Champ: Laney Montag
Intermediate Champion: Trista Guinn
Intermediate Res Champ: Josephine Joyce
Junior Champion: Anya Joyce
Junior Res Champ: Olivia Moen
Horse Show:
Pony at Halter Champion: Josephine Joyce
Pony at Halter Res Champ: Liberty Cordeman
Ranch Horse Walk-Trot:
Senior 1st: Abby Gehrt
Junior 1st: Rylee Jergens
Ranch Horse Pleasure
Senior 1st: Liberty Cordeman
Junior 1st: Rylee Jergens
Ranch Horse Conformation Champ: Leah Hoffman
Ranch Horse Conf Res Champ: Abby Gehrt
Junior Division 1st:
Ranch Riding:
Senior Division 1st: Abby Gehrt
Ranch Trail:
Senior Division 1st: Liberty Cordeman
Junior Division 1st: Rylee Jergens
Bareback Walk/Trot 1st:
Ride-a-Buck 1st: Liberty Cordeman
Egg Race:
Senior Division 1st: Abby Gehrt
Junior Division 1st: Rylee Jergens
Barrel Racing:
Senior Division 1st: Liberty Cordeman
Junior Division 1st: Rylee Jergens
Flag Race:
Senior Division 1st: Liberty Cordeman
Junior Division 1st: Rylee Jergens
2-Man Bi-rangle 1st: Rylee Jergens
Pole Bending:
Senior Division 1st: Liberty Cordeman
Junior Division 1st: Rylee Jergens
Keyhole Race:
Senior Division 1st: Liberty Cordeman
Junior Division 1st: Rylee Jergens
Rat Race:
Senior Division 1st: Josephine Joyce
Showmanship at Halter:
Senior Champion: Abby Gehrt
Intermediate Champion: Leah Hoffman
Intermediate Res Champ: Josephine Joyce
Junior Champion: Rylee Jergens