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

Sculptor Gerry Kulzer carves the likeness of Malorie Thorson, out of a block of butter at the Minnesota State Fair, Thursday, ...

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

Malorie Thorson, a 20-year-old from the town of Waverly, was crowned as the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way on Wednesday ...

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

Malorie Thorson (Thor-son), a 20-year-old college student from Waverly, representing Wright County, was crowned the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way in an evening ceremony Aug. 20 at the Minnesota ...

It was a beautiful first day at the Minnesota State Fair, and as usual, the Pioneer Press crew and friends started bright and early to taste through all 33 official new foods and dishes from most of ...

A pair of ospreys have disrupted the fall sports season at a Minnesota high school by nesting on a light pole on the football ...

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