When the Dallas County Fair kicks off next Wednesday, this year’s County Fair Queen will be crowned. 

The candidates include Woodward-Granger High School graduates Kaydee Bennett and Makenzie Dresback, Adel-DeSoto-Minburn High School graduates Bailey Christensen and Katelyn Schaefer, ADM seniors Celia Kreifels and Bailey Renner and Dallas Center-Grimes junior Jenna Schlieman.

The Dallas County Queen Coronation will take place on the first day of the Dallas County Fair on July 13th beginning at 5 p.m. at the Center Stage on the Dallas County Fairgrounds. The winner will represent Dallas County at its fair and compete at the Iowa State Fair Queen Competition in August.