One of the main events for the Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede is well underway. The Queen and Princess competition began earlier this week with 4 young ladies vying for the crowns. Kyla Schlenker, Makayla Chambers, Ali Mullen and Nicona Brost are taking part in various judged events like horsemanship and public speaking. The ladies are also making appearances at various locations around town during the day. Last night they competed in horsemanship, tonight is the speech competition. The winners will be crowned at the stampede kickoff dance on Saturday evening. They will take over from current Queen Shelby Stenerson and Princess Morgan Klaiber