 There is nothing like a good competition and at the Bemidji JC's water carnival There are challenges of all kinds to compete in our Josh Peterson brings us a second annual battle of the Midway It's Mal Meyer and Haiti Clotter versus Colin Talbert in the second annual battle of the Midway Where we will decide who will be the king or queen of the carnival first up. We're shooting some hoops It's a trio of zeros across the scoreboard as all three failed to sink one shot up next the Lakeland team test their skills with the air guns Our Texas girl Haiti Clotter knows how to shoot a gun Haiti took out six aliens Mal Meyer shot four and our sports director only shot one next up the ball throw Our Mal Meyer steps out with his first win by taking out three of the milk bottles So it's Haiti Clotter and Mal Meyer tied with one win each next we heat it up with the fire truck Colin Talbert puts out the fire first and won the big race The news reporters will have to step it up a notch if they hope to steal the crown away from the sports department Next our team heads to the dart balloons Sports director Colin Talbert finally takes a win by popping two out of the three balloons While Haiti and Mal only popped one each for the news department to tie the competition It all comes down to the duck pond Colin seals the deal by picking two medium-priced ducks with the final score of three one and one It's now official that the sports department keeps the crown and Colin is the new king of the carnival I am the king of the carnival And there's still plenty of time for everyone to enjoy the games that Mariams Midway the water carnival events continue through tomorrow night If you've enjoyed this segment of Lakeland news, please consider making a tax-deductible contribution to Lakeland public television