The Dearborn County Fair is in full swing, and the spotlight is shining on some incredible local talent! This week’s Fair Queen Contest and 4-H Royalty announcements brought excitement, celebration, and a sense of community pride to the festivities.
The Royal Court

Congratulations to Chloe Hensley, your 2025 Dearborn County Fair Queen! Chloe captivated the judges and audience alike, earning the coveted crown. Rounding out the court were Kloey Clark as 1st Runner-Up and Rylee Enda as 2nd Runner-Up, while Emilee Knueven stole hearts as Miss Congeniality—a title that perfectly suits her warm and friendly demeanor.
4-H Royalty Shines
The 4-H stage also saw some well-deserved recognition as Ayden Schebler and Ellie Shuter were crowned 2025 Dearborn County Fair 4-H King and Queen. Adding to the royal excitement, William Hountz and Ava Legge were named Prince and Princess. These young leaders embody the spirit of 4-H: “Head, Heart, Hands, and Health.”
Celebrate the Fair
While the crowns have been awarded, there’s still plenty of fun to be had at the Dearborn County Fair! From carnival rides to live entertainment, 4-H showcases, and delicious fair food, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic for yourself.
Head over to dearborncountyfair.com to check the full schedule and plan your visit. The fair continues through the week, so grab your family, friends, and maybe even your dancing shoes for an unforgettable time!
Leadership Through Community
Contests like the Fair Queen and 4-H Royalty aren’t just about the crowns—they’re about celebrating young leaders and encouraging community involvement. Events like these highlight the importance of fostering leadership skills and teamwork in the next generation.
Let’s cheer on this year’s winners and make memories together at the Dearborn County Fair. See you there!