The 2022 Van Buren Youth Fair royalty were named Sunday, June 26, at the Van Buren Youth fairgrounds, Hartford. This year’s royalty includes from left, Duke – Blake Saidla, of Lawton, a member of the Porter Busy Fingers; Duchess – Natalie Reidenbach, of Paw Paw, a member of the Almena Happy Helpers; Princess – Reagan Martin, of Mattawan, a member of the Shamrock Shakers; Prince – Levi Hostetler, of Decatur, a member of Farm Friends & Family and Almena Happy Helpers; King – Dillon Simpson, of Lawrence, a member of the Dream Chasers; and Queen Gabby Oh, of Paw Paw, a member of the Almena Happy Helpers. Runners-up include: Duke – Isaac King and Max Johnston; Duchess Katie Ramsey and Lilia Hinson; and Princess – Elizabeth Teter. The 2022 Van Buren Youth Fair will be held July 18-23.
