Red Willow Fair ready to open

4-H clubs decorated the fairgrounds with big round bales of hay on Monday in preparation for Wednesday's opening events for the Red Willow County Fair.

Wednesday's events include church night including comedian Torry Martin at 5 p.m. and the Colgate Country Showdown at 8 p.m.

Other highlights include the Lil' Red Tractor Pedal Pull at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Kiplinger Arena, followed by stock car races at 7 p.m., the NSRA Rodeo Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. each night, and the draft horse competition at 1 p.m. Sunday, followed by the figure 8 race at 3 p.m.

The carnival opens nightly with Moore's Greater Shows at 5:30 p.m.

Following are recent results, including some which have been republished with more complete information:

Dept: F Personal Development & Leadership

Div: F500 Judging Contests

Class: Bicycle 12 & Up

Division Champion

Hayes, Tyler Purple -- Hayes, Tyler Class: Bicycle 10 & 11

Division Champion

McConville, Nicole Reserve Division Champion Hayes, Darcie McConville, Nicole Hayes, Darcie Class: Bicycle 8-9

Division Champion

Yonkers, Alex Reserve Division Champion

Oltmer, Holli Yonkers, Alex Oltmer, Holli

Class: Bicycle Clover Kids Purple -- Cole, Lane Cole, Nick Potthoff, Kaylee Larington, Dane Daffer, Justin Carey, Abigail Ellis, Brenton

Class: Casting 10 & 11

Division Champion Esch, Matthew

Reserve Division Champion Oltmer, Matthew Esch, Matthew Oltmer, Matthew Class: Casting 8-9

Division Champion Yonkers, Alex Yonkers, Alex

Dept: C Consumer & Family Science

Div: General Clothing

Class: You Be The Teacher

Blue -- Weyeneth, Sarah Class: Recycled Garment

Purple -- O'Dea, Kelsey Class: Make One-Buy One

Purple -- Lytle, Allison State Fair Blue -- Nielsen-Sheffield, Kaleb Div: Clothing Level I

Class: Simple Top

Purple -- Kircher, Shelby Larington, Sara Oltmer, Holli Esch, Marisa Sughroue, Katelyn McConville, Allie Blue -- Nielsen-Sheffield, Elizabeth Ruggles, Lesley Lord, Lisa Morosic, Anissa Red -- Esch, Hailey Rae, Tai Lyn Class: Simple Bottom

Purple -- Oltmer, Holli Blue -- Slattery, Emily Nielsen-Sheffield, Elizabeth Morosic, Anissa Red -- Ellicott, Kim Ruggles, Lesley Tollman, Brittany Rae, Tai Lyn Lord, Lisa Esch, Hailey Dept: G Plants & Animals

Div: Cats

Class: Adult Long Hair Male

Division Champion Nielsen-Sheffield, Elizabeth

Reserve Division Champion Gaston, Cory

Purple -- Nielsen-Sheffield, Elizabeth Gaston, Cory Conway, Megan

Class: Adult Short Hair Male

Blue -- Nielsen-Sheffield, Elizabeth Gaston, Brian Sughroue, Katelyn

Class: Adult Long Hair Female

Blue -- Gaston, Kyle Class: Kitten Long Hair Male

Purple -- McConville, Skyler

Class: Kitten Short Hair Male

Division Champion

Sughroue, Katelyn McConville, Skyler Sughroue, Katelyn

Class: Kitten Long Hair Female

Reserve Division Champion

McConville, Skyler McConville, Skyler

Class: Kitten Short Hair Female

Purple -- McConville, Skyler

Dept: G Plants & Animals

Div: Cats

Class: Adult Long Hair Male

Division Champion Nielsen-Sheffield, Elizabeth

Reserve Division Champion Gaston, Cory Nielsen-Sheffield, Elizabeth Gaston, Cory Conway, Megan

Class: Adult Short Hair Male

Nielsen-Sheffield, Elizabeth Gaston, Brian Sughroue, Katelyn

Class: Adult Long Hair Female

Gaston, Kyle Class: Kitten Long Hair Male McConville, Skyler

Class: Kitten Short Hair Male

Division Champion

Sughroue, Katelyn McConville, Skyler Sughroue, Katelyn

Class: Kitten Long Hair Female

Reserve Division Champion

McConville, Skyler

Class: Kitten Short Hair Female

McConville, Skyler

Dept: C Consumer & Family Science

Div: Fashion Show County

Class: Clothing Level 1

Reserve Division Champion

Lord, Lisa Esch, Hailey Purple -- Larington, Sara Ruggles, Lesley Lord, Lisa Esch, Hailey Blue -- Nielsen-Sheffield, Elizabeth Morosic, Anissa McConville, Allie Esch, Marisa Oltmer, Holli Red -- Kircher, Shelby