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The Iowa State Fair is winding down this weekend, but locals continue to place well in several contests and exhibits. Jake Reede of Bussy won the lightweight class with both left and right arms in the 33rd Annual Monster Arm Wrestling competition. Baily Core of Pleasantville won the Crossbred Division One Championship in the 4-H Market Steer Show. Madison Harken of Pleasantville exhibited the Reserve Grand Champion Market Pig, which had earlier been named Champion Heavy Weight Barrow and Reserve Champion Market Barrow.

Other winners include:

SOYBEAN CREATIONS
2nd: Brenda Becker, Pella

All Painted or Painted & Natural
2nd: Brenda Becker, Pella

CORN CREATIONS
1st: Brenda Becker, Pella

Natural, Dyed and/or Painted (Youth)
1st: Benjamin Wicks, Pleasantville
2nd: MacKenzie Becker, Pella

Market Barrow
Heavy Weight Champion: Madison Harken, Pleasantville
Reserve Champion Market Barrow: Madison Harken, Pleasantville

Honorable Mentions in the 4-H Market Beef Show:
2nd Honorable Mention Market Steer, Bailey Core, Pleasantville

Division winners in the 4-H Market Steer Show:
Charolais Reserve Champion, Kaylee Miller, Lacona
Crossbred Division 1 Champion, Bailey Core, Pleasantville