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Miss Litchfield coronation holds some surprises

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2022WatercadeCoronation1.jpg, Newly crowned Miss Litchfield Raina Kaping sheds tears of happiness as candidates Kaylee Sundve, Britney Prahl and Claire Loch applaud during coronati, 2022WatercadeCoronation2.jpg, It was surprise times three as Kaylee Sundve, Britney Prahl and Claire Loch received their Litchfield princess crowns., 2022WatercadeCoronation3.jpg, Emcee Megan Yates playfully holds a crown over Watercade grand marshal Gary Gruenke’s head as emcee Shauna Hannan laughs during the coronation July 10, 2022WatercadeCoronation4.jpg, Junior Royalty Helen Nistler and Amora Jimenez receive their crowns from 2021-22 Princesses Haylie Magoon and Abby Shoutz Sunday. Looking on are junio, 2022WatercadeCoronation5.jpg, 2022WatercadeCoronation6.jpg, 2022WatercadeCoronation7.jpg, 2022WatercadeCoronation8.jpg, 2022WatercadeCoronation9.jpg, 2022WatercadeCoronation10.jpg, 2022WatercadeCoronation11.jpg, 2022WatercadeCoronation12.jpg, 2022WatercadeCoronation13.jpg
By BRENT SCHACHERER schacherer@hutchinsonleader.comSure, it might sound a little cliché, but for Raina Kaping, it’s the truth.Wearing the crown of Mis

West Sider crowned St. Paul Winter Carnival’s 2022 Queen of the Snows

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Effie Barnes, 28, of St. Paul, was crowned on Friday along with the rest of the royal family
jea-0004-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, The 2022 Queen of the Snows candidates pose for a photo during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentre on Fri, jea-0005-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Darrin Johnson, King Boreas LXXXI takes a selfie with the Queen of the Snows candidates during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at t, jea-0003-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Queen candidates wait backstage during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentre on Friday, January 28, 2022. (, jea-0002-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Queen of the Snows candidates wait to go onstage during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentre on Friday, Ja, jea-0001-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Darrin Johnson, King Boreas LXXXI stands on the stage one last time at the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentr, jea-0013-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, King Boreas LXXXIV, Billy Given is introduced during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentre on Friday, Janua, jea-0008-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Hillary Lor performs on the Hulusi during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentre on Friday, January 28, 2022, jea-0012-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Members of the Minnesota Dance Theater dance to the Waltz of the Snowflakes from the Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker Fantacy during the 2022 St. Paul Winte, jea-0006-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Titan, Prince of the North Wind, Jeff Thron is introduced along with his wife Jessica and daughter Lyndsey during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Ro, jea-0011-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Notos, Prince of the South Wind, Joey Clark, spotlights South Wind Princess, Cathryn Heimerdinger, during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coro, jea-0007-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Kylie Johnson reacts after being named the North Wind Princess during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentre, jea-0014-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, King Boreas LXXXIV, Billy Given is introduced during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentre on Friday, Janua, jea-0015-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Effie Barnes reacts after be named the 2022 Aurora, Queen of the Snows during the St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCen, jea-0016-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Effie Barne is crowned the 2022 Aurora, Queen of the Snows by outgoing Queen Kirstin Knutson during the St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at t, jea-0017-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Queen of Snows, Effie Barnes and Boreas LXXXIV, Billy Given during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentre on, jea-0020-WC-Royal-Coronation-22.webp, Queen of the Snows, Effie Barnes and Boreas LXXXIV, Billy Given during the 2022 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the Saint Paul RiverCentr
By MOLLY GUTHREY | mguthrey@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressJust hours after she was crowned Aurora, Queen of the Snows of the 2022 St. Paul Winter Ca

History-making Queen of the Snows: 'I love St. Paul, this is my home'

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By MOLLY GUTHREY | mguthrey@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressAs a child of Nigerian immigrants growing up in and around the old Rondo Avenue neighborho
20150123__150123_carnivalcoronation_krystleigboogbonna.webp, Krystle Igbo-Ogbonna takes a moment after being crowned Aurora, Queen of the Snows during the St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the RiverCe
This year, 10 candidates vied for the position of Queen of the Snows and the princesses of the North, South, East and West Winds. Together, these four
wpid-20150123__150124queen.webp, King Boreas Daniel E. Stoltz, left, and Aurora, Queen of Snows Krystle Igbo-Ogbonna during the St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation at the RiverC
Igbo-Ogbonna, whose candidacy is sponsored by Dar’s Double Scoop, was born at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis in 1988, just eight years af

A royal evening

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2014WatercadeRoyalEvening1.webp, Miss Litchfield candidate Ali Richardson paints the nails of 8-year-old Kendra Ball during Watercade's Prince and Princess for a Day event Monday at L, 2014WatercadeRoyalEvening2.jpg, 4-year-old Sloan Quinn poses with princess Kate Carlson, Miss Litchfield Kristen Klaben and princess Paige Dilley at the Prince and Princess for a Day, 2014WatercadeRoyalEvening3.jpg, Lydia Schultz, 6, watches with delight as 7-year-old Brielle Bitzan hula hoops at Watercade's Prince and Princess for a Day.STAFF PHOTO BY JENNY BERG, 2014WatercadeRoyalEvening4.jpg, 4-year-old Kray Penk proves even a king needs a snack break as he munches on a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.STAFF PHOTO BY JENNY BERG, 2014WatercadeRoyalEvening5.jpg, Elly Woelfel, 5, decorates a princess sash while Gavin Terning, 6, poses in the background with princess Kate Carlson, Miss Litchfield Kristen Klaben , 2014WatercadeRoyalEvening6.jpg, 6-year-old Jada Rosenquist, dressed as Elsa from Disney's “Frozen,” places stickers on a princess-themed frame.STAFF PHOTO BY JENNY BERG
By Jenny Berg reporter@independentreview.netLocal children transformed into royalty Monday night at Watercade’s Prince and Princess for a Day event at
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