A northwest Missouri man has nailed the Missouri State Fair’s “largest pumpkin contest” on the first try. Alisa Nelson talks to Colt Ridge, of Grant City, to discover his big secret to success.
A northwest Missouri man decided to go big or go home by growing the largest pumpkin the state fair has seen in at least 24 years. Colt Ridge, of Grant City, took home a blue ribbon, along with his 936-pound monster, for winning the fair’s largest pumpkin contest....