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

A 20-year-old college student from Wright County was crowned the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way during a coronation ...

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

Malorie Thorson, a 20-year-old student at South Dakota State University (SDSU) from Waverly, was chosen out of 10 finalists at the Leinie Lodge Bandhsell Stage on Wednesday night.

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

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

Representing Stearns County, April Klaphake is in the running to be crowned Princess Kay of the Milky Way during the ...

Throughout the fair, Princess Kay and the other finalists posed for butter sculptures in the Dairy Building, and their likeness was carved out of a 90-pound block of food-quality butter.

Each of the 12 Princess Kay finalists are featured in butter carvings at the fair every year. Now a month into her reign, Olson still has the more than 70-pound likeness of her in a freezer at home.

The 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way has been crowned by Minnesota State Fair officials. Malorie Thorson, 20, of Waverly, will represent Wright County.

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

ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Malorie Thorson (Thor-son), a 20-year-old college student from Waverly, representing Wright County, was crowned the 72 nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way ...