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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Rebekka Paskewitz (PAS-SKI-WITZ), a 20-year-old college student from Browerville, Minnesota, representing Todd County, was crowned the 65th Princess Kay of the Milky Way in an evening ceremony at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds Aug. 22. Paskewitz will…
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. – Nearly 400,000 fairgoers will be able to celebrate “Undeniably Dairy” at the Nebraska State Fair, August 24 through September 3, as Nebraska dairy farmers work to bring dairy to life and share their dairy farm stories,…
DES MOINES, Iowa – Have you ever wondered how your dinner got from the farm to your plate? Iowa farmers are inviting 500 lucky guests to join them at the largest dinner table ever set at the Iowa State Fair,…
Jessica Schmitt, 2018-19 Iowa Dairy PrincessGrace Howe, 2018-19 Iowa Dairy Princess Alternate DES MOINES, Iowa – Jessica Schmitt, an 18-year-old from Fort Atkinson, was crowned the 65th Iowa Dairy Princess during an evening ceremony at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in…
Indulge in That’s S’more Like It Malts and Sundaes, Watch the 65th Princess Kay of the Milky Way Coronation and Celebrate 64 Years of the All-You-Can Drink Milk Stand SAINT PAUL, Minn. (August 2018) – From butter sculptures to bottomless…
Dairy Goodness Bar All‐You‐Can‐Drink Milk Stand Background The All-You-Can-Drink Milk Stand at the corner of Judson and Clough (kitty-corner from the Coliseum) is owned by Minnesota’s 3,500 dairy farmers and operated by Midwest Dairy.The Milk Stand serves 2 percent white…
ST. PAUL, Minn. – On the eve of the Minnesota State Fair, Minnesota’s dairy community will officially kick off the Great Minnesota Get-Together by celebrating the coronation of the 65th Princess Kay of the Milky Way. On Wednesday evening, August…
Background The butter sculpting booth (in the Dairy Building, corner of Judson Avenue and Underwood Street) is a Midwest Dairy Minnesota State Fair exhibit sponsored by Minnesota’s nearly 3,500 dairy farmers. It’s one of the most popular attractions at the…
The s’mores-flavored creation is the winner of fourth annual Flavor of the Fair public voting contest St. PAUL, Minn. – That’s S’more Like It malts and sundaes – made with Minnesota dairy farmers’ secret, State Fair-recipe vanilla ice cream or…
Meet the 2018 Princess Kay of the Milky Way candidates.