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Fair announces top award winners

Locals are awarded across the board

DAVENPORT - The 2025 Lincoln County Fair awarded grand champion, overall grand champion and best of show honors across multiple categories. Winners are listed by department:

Educational Posters

• Hesston Stanford, junior, Odessa: Best of show for lifecycle of a chicken poster.

• Addison Benner, teen, Medical Lake: Best of show for Araucana vs. Ameraucana poster.

Beef

• Karson Knight, cloverbud, Almira: Grand champion in beef market classes.

• Finn Cushman, intermediate, Reardan: Grand champion and overall grand champion in beef market classes.

• Claire Wulff, junior, Medical Lake: Grand champion in breeding beef.

• Alexander Wesselius, FFA freshman/sophomore, Davenport: Grand champion in beef market classes.

• Kashley Brown, FFA junior/senior, Spokane: Grand champion in beef market classes.

Goat

• Kolbie Smalls, cloverbud, Cheney: Grand champion in goat fitting and showing.

• Bradley Newman, intermediate, Wilbur: Grand champion in goat fitting and showing; overall grand champion in dairy goat breed classes.

• Carrara Colbert, intermediate, Davenport: Grand champion in goat fitting and showing.

• Justin Boring, junior, Mica: Grand champion in goat fitting and showing; grand champion and overall grand champion in market goat.

• Ashlyn Llewellyn, junior, Edwall: Grand champion in pygmy goat fitting and showing; grand champion in pygmy goat breed classes.

• Kelly Cordill, senior, Cheney: Overall grand champion in market goat and goat breed classes; grand champion and overall grand champion in goat fitting and showing.

• Kendal Ralph, FFA freshman/sophomore, Cheney: Grand champion in goat fitting and showing.

• Shelby Hargrave, FFA junior/senior, Davenport: Grand champion in goat fitting and showing; grand champion in market goat.

• Jackson Chrisman, teen, Davenport: Grand champion in goat fitting and showing.

Horse and Mule

• Kaitlyn Smith, intermediate, Cheney: Grand champion in halter classes.

• Jason Dodge, senior, Cheney: Grand champion in showmanship (twice).

• Lindsey Smith, adult, Edwall: Grand champion in western games.

• Shelby Holmes, adult, Spokane: Grand champion in halter classes.

• Elly Bageant, teen, Davenport: Grand champion in western games.

• Stevie Lemery, junior, Cheney: Grand champion in halter classes.

Poultry

• Ezra King, junior, Odessa: Grand champion in poultry fitting and showing for white Silkie hen.

• Kalie Coyne, intermediate, Wilbur: Grand champion in poultry fitting and showing for brown Dutch pullet.

• Bradley Newman, intermediate, Wilbur: Grand champion in chicken breed class for red Russian Orloff pullet.

• Parker Clouse, intermediate, Davenport: Grand champion in poultry fitting and showing for Tolbunt Polish pullet.

• Eily Fitzner, junior, Cheney: Grand champion in eggs for blue/green eggs.

• Alexandra Stanford, adult, Odessa: Grand champion in eggs for blue/green eggs.

• Addison Benner, teen, Medical Lake: Grand champion in chicken breed class and poultry fitting and showing for Mille Fleur Cochin cock; overall grand champion poultry showman.

• Ron Sandaker, adult, Spokane Valley: Grand champion in chicken breed class for black Copper Maran pullet.

• Brayden Stanford, junior, Odessa: Grand champion in eggs for white eggs.

• Reeva Bailey, junior, Harrington: Grand champion in poultry fitting and showing for bearded splash Silkie cockerel.

Rabbit and Cavy

• Rylin Hayduk, cloverbud, Odessa: Grand champion in rabbit fitting and showing.

• Mayci Hayduk, intermediate, Odessa: Grand champion in rabbit fitting and showing; grand champion in rabbit breed classes.

• Karlee Barney, junior, Almira: Grand champion in rabbit fitting and showing.

• Addison Benner, teen, Medical Lake: Grand champion in rabbit fitting and showing; grand champion in rabbit breed classes.

Sheep

• Kolbie Smalls, cloverbud, Cheney: Grand champion in sheep fitting and showing.

• Clay Fouts, intermediate, Deer Park: Grand champion in sheep fitting and showing.

• Hesston Whitmore, junior, Deer Park: Grand champion in sheep fitting and showing; overall grand champion (twice) in sheep breed classes.

• Kaitlynne Guhlke, FFA junior/senior, Davenport: Grand champion in sheep fitting and showing.

• Porter Whitmore, FFA freshman/sophomore, Deer Park: Overall grand champion in sheep market classes; grand champion and overall grand champion in sheep fitting and showing; overall grand champion in sheep breed classes; grand champion and overall grand champion in sheep market classes.

• Zak Taylor, teen, Nine Mile Falls: Grand champion in sheep fitting and showing.

• Owen Reinbold, junior, Davenport: Grand champion in sheep fitting and showing.

• Farren Reinbold, adult, Davenport: Grand champion in sheep fitting and showing.

Swine

• Colter Coyne, cloverbud, Wilbur: Grand champion in swine fitting and showing.

• Carter Ray, intermediate, Reardan: Grand champion and overall reserve champion in swine fitting and showing; grand champion and overall grand champion in market hogs; grand champion in swine breed classes.

• Finn Florenzen, junior, Almira: Grand champion in swine fitting and showing.

• Eliza Bailey, junior, Harrington: Grand champion in market hogs.

• Paige Cushman, FFA freshman/sophomore, Reardan: Grand champion and overall grand champion in swine fitting and showing.

4-H Arts and Crafts

• Ashlyn Llewellyn, junior, Edwall: Best of show for red, white and blue earrings with matching bracelet.

4-H and FFA Demonstrations

• Wyatt Boring, intermediate, Mica: Best of show for team demonstration with brother Justin Boring on kidding goats.

• Ashlyn Llewellyn, junior, Edwall: Best of show for goat hoof trimming.

• Justin Boring, junior, Mica: Best of show for group demonstration with brother on kidding goats.

4-H Foods and Nutrition

• Kalie Coyne, intermediate, Wilbur: Best of show for oatmeal rhubarb bars.

4-H Photography

• Paxtyn Oestreich, intermediate, Harrington: Best of show.

• Adalyn Pepperd, junior, Wilbur: Best of show.

4-H Record Books

• Michael Douglas, junior, Odessa: Best of show for first year record books.

• Angela Douglas, junior, Odessa: Best of show for junior record books.

• Connor Clouse, intermediate, Davenport: Best of show for intermediate record books.

• Olivia Wicks, senior, Reardan: Best of show for senior record books.

Baking

• Brenda Dormaier, adult, Edwall: Best of show for baklava in foods made with honey; best of show for raisin oatmeal molasses in cookies.

• Daniel Fenn, adult, Davenport: Best of show for lemon meringue pie in pies.

• Kaylene James, adult, Odessa: Best of show for jalapeno cheese bread in machine breads.

• Delaini Disher, adult, Davenport: Best of show for sourdough loaf in yeast breads.

• Natalie Fenn, adult, Davenport: Best of show for quick sourdough and Italian quick sourdough in yeast breads.

• Stacy Geissler, adult, Davenport: Best of show for sourdough dinner rolls in yeast rolls.

• Layla Hammond, junior, Davenport: Best of show for zucchini brownies in quick breads.

Canning

• Marneita Cools, adult, Hunters: Best of show for green jalapeno jelly in jams, jellies and syrups; best of show for mixed dill pickles in pickled foods.

• Wyatt Gavin, teen, Davenport: Best of show for dried pepper in dried foods.

Crafts and Fine Arts (Ages 18 and Over)

• Svetlana Bytnar, adult, Davenport: Best of show for butterfly in crafts.

• Ed Broomer, adult, Reardan: Best of show for cletrack tractor and gleaner combine in crafts.

Floral

• Katy Fisk, adult, Davenport: Best of show for hanging planter in floriculture-specimen blooms.

• Delaini Disher, adult, Davenport: Best of show for zinnia 2 in floriculture-specimen blooms.

Fruits and Vegetables

• Colleen Kirk, adult, Medical Lake: Best of show for Indian snake cucumber in vegetables; best of show for dill in herbs.

Grains, Grasses and Weeds

• Karsen Llewellyn, junior, Almira: Best of show for chief triticale in grain, grass and weed sheaves; best of show for chief triticale in field run grains.

• Easton Fitzner, junior, Cheney: Best of show for alfalfa flake in hay flakes.

Junior/Teen

• Timothy Wilken, junior, Davenport: Best of show for handmade side table in junior arts and crafts.

• Tripp Florenzen, junior, Almira: Best of show for mosaic mirror in junior arts and crafts.

Knit and Crochet

• Lori Paluck, adult, Davenport: Best of show for knit otter doll with knit dress, booties and hat (Olivia Otter) in knit carryalls, toys, seasonal or holiday.

• Lori Paluck, adult, Davenport: Best of show for reverse mosaic crochet blanket (gingerbread theme) in crochet household.

• D Watson, adult, Creston: Best of show for tatted angel necklace in tatting.

Legos

• Cooper Dayton, junior, Airway Heights: Best of show for the Titanic in 7-12 years old.

• Briley Allenton, junior, Airway Heights: Best of show for scene from a Harry Potter film in 7-12 years old.

Photography

• Shelby Holmes, adult, Spokane: Best of show for blue skies and wheat in amateur photographers-color photos.

• Yelena Moore, adult, Wilbur: Best of show for ready to go in amateur photographers-black and white photos.

Quilts

• Keri Rainsberger, adult, Davenport: Washington State Quilter's Award 1st place for large wall hanging in 196"-295" hand quilted/tied/other.

• Denise Hayes, adult, Davenport: Best of show for center stage in 196"-295" machine quilted by exhibitor.

• Ernestina Crann, adult, Nine Mile Falls: Best of show for its all about love in larger than 296".

• Lise M. Ott, adult, Odessa: Best of show for liberty square variation in less than 195" machine quilted by exhibitor.

Round Robin

• Eily Fitzner, 4-H junior.

• Clay Fouts, 4-H intermediate.

• Kelly Cordill, 4-H senior.

• Porter Whitmore, FFA freshman/sophomore.

• Kashley Brown, FFA junior/senior.

 
 

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