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KLEM Newscast for Thursday, July 24, 2025

King and Queen Crowned at Plymouth County Fair
(from left Plymouth County Fair Queen Addison Kovarna and Fair King Max Schnepf)
The opening night of the Plymouth County Fair meant the traditional crowning of fair royalty.
Addison Kovarna of Hinton was crowned as the new Plymouth County Fair Queen.
Addison said she was shocked when her name was read as the new queen.
Max Schnepf was chosen as the new Plymouth County Fair King.
Max told us that he was also surprised to be named as the new king.
Fair Princesses named were Brianna Bockelman and Brianna Rolfes.  Miss Congeniality is Carly West.  Brennan Ball was named as the fair prince and Mr. Personality.
The Plymouth County Fair continues today and it runs through Sunday. Here’s a look at some of the events and exhibitions you might want to attend:
The Midway at the Plymouth County Fair

8:30 am Clover Buddies Bottle Lamb Show – Covered Show Arena

8:30 am 4-H/FFA Sheep Show – Covered Show Arena

10:00 am Open Class & 4-H Exhibit Buildings Open

11:00 am 4-H Static Exhibit Grand Champion Photos – Century Hall

Afternoon Pompeyo Dog Show – Family Plaza

Afternoon – Evening Agri-Golf + Mini Golf Tournaments – Family Plaza

12:00 pm 4-H/FFA Meat Goat Show – Covered Show Arena

12:00 pm Round Barn and Schoolhouse Open

12:00 pm – 7:30 pm B&R Chainsaw Sculptures by Blair Smith & Scott Toben – Family Plaza

1:00 pm 4-H Educational Presentations – Century Hall

1:00 pm Mc Dermott Family Midway Opens

1:30 pm Commercial Exhibit Buildings Open – Hall of ‘15, Becker Hall, & Commercial Building

2:00 pm Bingo – Schoolhouse

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Kids’ Clover Zone – Pioneer Village – Blair House

2:00 pm – 9:00 pm Bouncy Houses, Inflatables & Free Activities – Family Plaza

3:00 pm Royal Readings for Kids – Schoolhouse

3:30 pm Clover Buddies Bottle Goat Check-in – Livestock Pavilion; West Side

4:00 pm Clover Buddies Bottle Goat Show – Covered Show Arena

4:00 pm 4-H/FFA Dairy Cattle & Dairy Goat Show – Covered Show Arena

4:00 pm Dangerous Feats of Comedy – Outside Century Hall

5:00 pm Divas Through the Decades – Tribute to Influential Women of Pop – Pioneer Village

6:00 pm Dangerous Feats of Comedy – Outside Century Hall

6:00 pm Go-Kart Hotlaps – Grandstand

6:15 pm Eli Elger & the Faster Horses – Country – Pioneer Village

7:00 pm Go-Kart Races – Grandstand

7:00 pm Bacon Buddies® + Friends Show – Covered Show Arena

7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Le Mars Chamber of Commerce Bingo – Bingo Stand
7:30 pm Divas Through the Decades – Tribute to Influential Women of Pop – Pioneer Village

8:00 pm Dangerous Feats of Comedy – Outside Century Hall

8:45 pm Eli Elger & the Faster Horses – Country – Pioneer Village