Youth shine at 90th annual Junior Livestock Show

SPOKANE — Several local youth from Sprague, Davenport and Reardan were recognized among top competitors at the 90th annual Junior Livestock Show of Spokane, held Wednesday, May 14, at the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center.

The long-running event brought together approximately 500 exhibitors and more than 700 livestock entries from across the Pacific Northwest.

For many students, the event marked the culmination of a yearlong project focused on livestock care, showmanship and agriculture education. This year’s show also included skill contests, public speaking events, and livestock judging comp...