July 02, 2025

Local State Fair winners

Midwest Senior Classic Horseshoe Pitching Contest

Class B: 1st place Jeff Greer and Scott Brommel of New Virginia

Sheep Show Banners

White/Speckled Face Ram Lamb: 6th place Shimmering Pines Club Lambs of New Virginia

11th place Shimmering Pines Club Lambs of New Virginia

Speckled Face Ewe Lamb: 5th place Shimmering Pines Club Lambs of New Virginia

6th place Shimmering Pines Club Lambs of New Virginia

FFA Market Lamb Show

Reserve Champion Market Lamb: Kellie McAfee of Osceola

Market Wethers Champion Heavy Weight Wether: Kelli McAfee of Osceola

Hawkeye Market Swine Show

Class 1 Purebred Barrows: 7th place Kent Farms of Osceola

Class 1 Crossbred Gilts: 5th place Kent Farms of Osceola

Class 2 Crossbred Gilts: 6th place Scott Evans of New Virginia

Draft Horse and Mule Farm Team competition

High Point & Reserve: 1st place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

Log Skidding: 3rd place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

4th place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

Antique Machinery or Vehicle: 5th place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

7th place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

Barnyard Horse Pull: 2nd place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

4th place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

Cultivator Competition: 2nd place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

5th place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

Feed Team Race: 1st place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

3rd place Jim Stuart of New Virginia

Strawberry-Rhubarb Dessert competition

Strawberry-Rhubarb dessert: 1st place Belinda Myers

Old Folks Sausage Cook Off

Appetizer: 3rd place Belinda Myers of Osceola

Quick Breads Baking competition

Fruit or Nut Muffins: 1st place Belinda Myers of Osceola

Meringue Pies competition

Lemon Meringue Pie: 3rd place Belinda Myers of Osceola

Hereford competition

Polled Senior Heifer Calf - Aug. 1 - Sept. 30, 2020: 2nd place T Bone Cattle of Osceola

Horse Pulling competition

Horse Pulling Light Class:6th place Gary Hembry

Dairy Goat Show

Nigerian Dwarf Under 4 Months Old: 8th place South River Farm of New Virginia

10th place South River Farm of New Virginia

1 Year & Under 2 Years Old, Not in Milk: 1st place South River Farm of New Virginia

10th place South River Farm of New Virginia

Grand Champion Junior Doe: Grand South River Farm of New Virginia

Boer Goat Show

Commercial Breeding Does: 3rd place Creed Ruby of Murray

Commercial Breeding Does: 3rd place Creed Ruby of Murray

Light Weight Market Wether: 4th Hanna Bedwell of New Virginia

Heavy Weight Market Wether: 1st Hanna Bedwell of New Virginia

Simmental Cattle Show

Purebred Spring Heifer Calf - March 1, 2021 & After: 3rd place Brownlee Cattle Company of Van Wert

Purebred Spring Heifer Calf - March 1, 2021 & After: 2nd place Ruby Cattle Company of Murray

Purebred Winter Heifer Calf - Jan. 1 - Feb. 28, 2021: 1st place Ruby Cattle Company of Murray

Purebred Fall Heifer Calf - Sept. 1 - Dec. 31, 2020: 3rd place Klaire Blackford of Weldon

Purebred Junior Female - March 1 - Aug. 31, 2020: 3rd place Ellizabeth Blackford of Weldon

Produce of Dam: 3rd place Ruby Cattle Company of Murray