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Four Fairest of the Fair candidates

Four Fairest of the Fair candidates Four Fairest of the Fair candidates

Four candidates are in the running for the title of Fairest of the Fair this year. They are (from left), Kyra Rakovec of Neillsville, daughter of Ben and Bridget Rakovec; Natalie Gaier of Merrillan, daughter of Joe and Missy Gaier; Josephine Voight of Neillsville, daughter of Jeanine and David Voight; and Malana Gurney of Neillsville, daughter of Stephanie and Jeffery Gurney. One of these four will be crowned the next Fairest of the Fair on Wednesday night of the 150th Clark County Fair to be held from Aug. 10-14.

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