The Haxtun-Fleming Herald - What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope

Local farmer Gary Hill took top honors as the 2022 Corn King. The honor is given each year as part of the Haxtun Corn Festival’s annual crop and garden show. Complete results from the show are below:

Yellow Green Beans: Eastin Salyards, first.

Green Beans: Lois Orth, first, Ryker Lightsey, second, Roxanne Martinez, third.

Red Beets: Lois Orth, first, Eastin Salyards, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Kale: Teri Gilbertson, first.

Carrots: Adrienne Maxey, first, Adrienne Maxey, second, Adrienne Maxey, third.

Cucumbers: Pickling: Lois Orth, first, Ryker Lightsey, second.

Cucumbers: Slicers: Roxanne Martinez, first, Pete Salyards, second, Ryker Lightsey, third.

Eggplant: Lois Orth, first, Teri Gilbertson, second, Haley Edwards, third.

Herb: Basil: Roxanne Martinez, first, Teri Gilbertson, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Herb: Chives: Teri Gilbertson, first.

Herb: Dill: Teri Gilbertson, first, Gay McDaniel, second, Roxanne Martinez, third.

Herb: Oregano: Teri Gilbertson, first.

Herb: Mint: Teri Gilbertson, first.

Herb: Parsley: Teri Gilbertson, first.

Herb: Rosemary: Haley Edwards, first, Teri Gilbertson, second.

Herb: Other: Teri Gilbertson, first, Teri Gilbertson, second, Roxanne Martinez, third.

Kohlrabi: Teri Gilbertson, first.

Lettuce: Teri Gilbertson, first, Teri Gilbertson, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Melons: Cantaloupe: Gay McDaniel, first, Teri Gilbertson, second.

Okra: Roxanne Martinez, first.

Onions: White: Roxanne Martinez, first, Ryker Lightsey, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Onions: Yellow: Roxanne Martinez, first, Lois Orth, second.

Onions: Purple: Roxanne Martinez, first, Ryker Lightsey, second.

Peaches: Ryker Lightsey, first.

Peas: Roxanne Martinez, first.

Pepper: Chili: Roxanne Martinez, first, Lois Orth, second.

Pepper: Green Bell: Lois Orth, first, Ryker Lightsey, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Pepper: Jalapeno: Gay McDaniel, first, Lois Orth, second, Kathy Wernsman, third.

Pepper: Habanero: Teri Gilbertson, first.

Pepper: Other, Teri Gilbertson, first, Teri Gilbertson, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Potato: Teri Gilbertson, first, Teri Gilbertson, second.

Pumpkin: Jack O lantern: Pete Salyards, first, Eastin Salyards, second, Pete Salyards, third.

Pumpkin: Pie: Colleen Weaver, first, Colleen Weaver, second.

Pumpkin: Mini: Teri Gilbertson, first.

Radish: White: Colleen Weaver, first.

Radish: Red: Colleen Weaver, first, Colleen Weaver, second, Colleen Weaver, third.

Rhubarb: Gay McDaniel, first, Roxanne Martinez, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Squash: Acorn: Ryker Lightsey, first.

Squash: Butternut: Audrienne Maxey, first, Ryker Lightsey, second, Pete Salyards, third.

Squash: Crookneck: Ryker Lightsey, first, Haley Edwards, second, Ryker Lightsey, third.

Squash: Spaghetti: Teri Gilbertson, first.

Squash: Zucchini: Gay McDaniel, first, Roxanne Martinez, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Squash: Other: Ryker Lightsey, first.

Swiss Chard: Gay McDaniel, first, Roxanne Martinez, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Tomato: Lois Orth, first, Kathy Wernsman, second, Gay McDaniel, third.

Tomato: Roma: Haley Edwards, first, Lois Orth, second, Haley Edwards, third.

Tomato: Cherry: Lois Orth, first, Roxanne Martinez, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Tomato: Other: Roxanne Martinez, first, Ryker Lightsey, second, Ryker Lightsey, third.

Turnips: Lois Orth, first, Teri Gilbertson, second.

Largest: Ryker Lightsey, first, Teri Gilbertson, second, Ryker Lightsey, third.

Novelty: Teri Gilbertson, first, Adrienne Maxey, second, Teri Gilbertson, third.

Spiciest pepper: Roxanne Martinez, first.

Tallest Corn Stalk: Dale Chaney, first.

Best Hidden Ear: Gary Hill, first, Noah Martinez, second.

Irrigated Corn King: Gary Hill, first, Gary Hill, second, Dale Chaney, third.