A 20-year-old college student from Wright County was crowned the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way during a coronation ceremony Wednesday night, the eve of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair.

Malorie Thorson is crowned the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way at the Minnesota State Fair. FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — ...

It's the first day of the Minnesota State Fair, and the new Princess Kay of the Milky Way will have her likeness carved in butter.

Midwest Dairy announced on Wednesday that the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way was crowned during a ceremony at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds the same day.

Malorie Thorson, who grew up on a dairy farm in rural Wright County, was crowned the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way on ...

As the winner, Malorie Thorson will be the first to have her likeness sculpted out of butter at the Minnesota State Fair.

Mallorie Thorson became the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way on Wednesday, the eve of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair.

Princess Kay serves as the official goodwill ambassador and spokesperson for the state’s nearly 19-hundred dairy farmers.

Malorie Thorson, the newly crowned 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way, has embraced a unique tradition at the Minnesota State ...

Video. Malorie Thorson braved a chilled booth as sculptor Gerry Kulzer carved her likeness from a 41-kilogram block of butter ...

The dairy community has once again kicked off the Great Minnesota Get-Together with the coronation of the 72nd annual ...

The 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way sat bundled up in a 40-degree rotating cooler as an artist sculpted her likeness from ...