Hoefs crowned Kolacky Queen

After being scored on an evening gown, talent, and interview skills, Alexis Hoefs (left), daughter of Jim and Lisa Hoefs, was crowned the 2022 Kolacky Queen on Friday night. Joining her for the next year is double-winner Elizabeth Odenthal, who won the titles of First Princess and Miss Congeniality. She is the daughter of Randy and Laura Odenthal. Kaia Krocak, the daughter of Gothan and Lisa Krocak, rounds out the 2022 royalty as Second Princess. See more in the print edition. (Wade Young Photo)