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That's a wrap - on summer and the Great Minnesota Get-Together. Organizers say that over 1.8 million people attended the 12-day Minnesota State Fair.

From apple pies to decorated cakes, longtime judge Jeanne Markell has seen — and tasted — it all.

The artist, whose recognizable work focuses on iconic Minnesota imagery, keeps things classic at the Fair, too.

Maddy Faircloth, of Elk River, won first place in a cake decorating contest at the Minnesota State Fair. The theme was “Roadside Attractions” and the topic of her prize-winning cake

Soon after earning his chemistry degree from the Washington State University last May 2023, son of the Marianas makes the CNMI proud again as he continues on a full-ride scholarship

Alaina Johnson, a 2008 EPHS graduate, has become a notable contender at the Minnesota State Fair, entering her handcrafted krumkakes, brownies, and award-winning bundt cakes.

Talk about the fair—or literally anything else.

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