Ag Olympics Kicks Off Fair With Fun For Everyone

Tuesday night was a night of laughs as the Ag Olympics kicked off the night events at the Antelope County Fair. 

Contestants in four different age groups raced the clock for a chance to earn the top prize. The events included moving shavings bag, threading nuts on bolts, milking "Bessie," hanging up clothes and digging for potatoes.

Asher Kurpgeweit and Brecken Hoefer took first place in the 4-6 age group while Jenna and Kaleb Kallhoff took second and Hannah Elder and Jayden Sauser earned third.

In the 7-12 age group, Chase Thomas and Callan Zegers earned first, followed by Makenna Boggs and Maddox Zegers and Kate Furstenau and Heather Johnson.

The 13-18 age group was won by Josey Booth and Emma Boggs. Taking second were Ashton Higgins and Talon Krebs followed by Natalie Johnson and Dylan Furstenau in third.

In the 19 and older division, Beth and Bud Miller put in the winning time, followed by the team of Krystal King and Kara Johnson. Randy Reinke and Tom Krause came in third.