The Platte County Fair will kick off tonight (Wednesday, July 23) with its queen contest, and whoever wears the crown will not only have the privilege of representing the oldest continuous county fair west of the Mississippi at the State Fair competition in August, but also receive a scholarship opportunity and money for college.
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Fair queen candidates this year are Jaira Taulbee, Maddy Morrow, Katherine Morgan, Brooke Detrick
