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State money to help State Fair rebound from flood

May 6, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK The North Dakota State Fair is getting $3.4 million in state money to help with its recovery from historic Souris River flooding two summers ago that swamped the fairgrounds in Minot and forced the cancellation of that year’s festivities. Continue Reading

Lindberg’s tenure as Fair Board president marked by change

April 3, 2013 in The Jamestown Sun

Alan Lindberg of Jamestown has served on the Stutsman County Fair Board for 31 years the last 25 as its president.
He has stepped down as president, but will continue to serve on the board through the end of 2013. Mike Williams, owner of Williams-Lisko Funeral Chapel, is now serving as the board’s president.
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Belfield Community Health Fair

January 30, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Belfield Police Department Officer Steve Byrne, right, helps Belfield first-grader Kadi Marsh put her fingerprints on paper at the Belfield Community Health Fair at the St. Bernard’s Parish Center in Belfield on Wednesday. Continue Reading

SWMC to host book fair

September 28, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON Sanford Worthington Medical Center will host the Books Are Fun Book Fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, in the hospital lobby. Continue Reading

November opponents Klobuchar, Bills hold little back during fiery debate at State Fair

August 30, 2012 in West Central Tribune

FALCON HEIGHTS Amy Klobuchar and Kurt Bills shared broad smiles and agreed it was hot. But then the two U.S. Senate candidates took to a Minnesota State Fair stage Thursday in what proved to be a feisty debate during which they agreed on little.
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State Fair visitors learn about invasive species finding their way to Minn.

August 29, 2012 in West Central Tribune

FALCON HEIGHTS Rare is the Minnesotan who has not seen videos of fish leaping out of water and hitting boaters.
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State Fair visitors take a break to offer thanks to military

August 28, 2012 in West Central Tribune

FALCON HEIGHTS Fair-goers stopped chomping their pronto pups, union members paused their chats with visitors and people left exhibits and food booths.
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Fair visitors take a break to thank military

August 28, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Fair-goers stopped chomping their pronto pups, union members paused their chats with visitors and people left exhibits and food booths. Continue Reading

Fair visitors take a break to thank military

August 28, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

FALCON HEIGHTS Fair-goers stopped chomping their pronto pups, union members paused their chats with visitors and people left exhibits and food booths. Continue Reading

Living the Dream in 2012

August 27, 2012 in Pine Journal

Some 23,000 enthusiastic fairgoers flooded through the gates of the Carlton County Fair last weekend. Continue Reading