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Articles with the Tag: Lake County Fair

4-H shotgun competition kicks off Lake County Fair 4-H shotgun competition kicks off Lake County Fair

A small crowd consisting of the participants’ families showed up to support the three boys during the 4-H shotgun competition. The competition was the first event of the Lake County Fair.  Isaac Cantlon, Tristan Oberwenger and Andrey Bauer each scored high enough to receive a ribbon for two sep...

Enter fair competition, still time

RONAN — Who’s the best? Share your artistic talents and gardening expertise with the Mission Valley. There’s still time to enter the Open Class Divisions at the 2017 Lake County Fair.  Deadline for entry is 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 20. You need to be a resident of Lake County. Open cla...

Star-Spangled Rodeo features plenty of action Star-Spangled Rodeo features plenty of action

ARLEE- With a population of just a smidge under 700, Arlee is a small town; however, nothing tops its annual Fourth of July rodeo for its big-town excitement.  Few do it better than R.T. Hendrickson and his crew, who have been operating the rodeo for last 35 years in conjunction with the town’s...

Fair Results

Babysitting Grand, MollyKate Sullivan Reserve, Brooklyn Kenelty Bicycle Grand, Micaiah Mitchell Cowboy Poetry Grand, Kylee Wells Reserve, Allison Cameron The Magic of Electricity Grand, Adam Sheumaker Reserve, Adam Sheumaker Entomology Grand, Victor Perez Carrillo Cooking 101 Grand, Lina Sturm...

Lake County Fair Grand and Reserve Results Lake County Fair Grand and Reserve Results

Babysitting Grand, MollyKate Sullivan Reserve, Brooklyn Kenelty Bicycle Grand, Micaiah Mitchell Cowboy Poetry Grand, Kylee Wells Reserve, Allison Cameron The Magic of Electricity Grand, Adam Sheumaker Reserve, Adam Sheumaker Entomology Grand, Victor Perez Carrillo Cooking 101 Grand, Lina Sturm...

Plethora of patterns united by common passion Plethora of patterns united by common passion

RONAN — There’s an inexplicable passion all quilters seem to share. Some will say the lure is in the texture of the fabric, the joy of blending beautiful hues, and the challenge of piecing a variety of patterns into a cohesive work of art. Stitch that with a dose of nostalgia and sense of family ...

Local talent exposed Local talent exposed

RONAN — Raw talent was interspersed with comedic anecdotes during Friday’s 4-H Open Talent Show held at the Lake County Fairgrounds. It took all the courage 10-year-old Logan Smith could muster to play his recorder in front of a crowd and three judges. “My whole body was quaking ...

Fair fashion: contestants show off their catwalk creations Fair fashion: contestants show off their catwalk creations

RONAN — Fashion hit the stage at the Lake County Fair with eight contestants showing off their unique style in front of family and friends on Thursday, July 28. While the designers strutted their stuff down the catwalk, judges made final notes about each outfit and eventually picked their top winners: ...

fair share fair share

Children from all over Lake County worked hard to prepare critters of all kinds to compete at the fair. About a dozen kids traded in their required black-and-white attire on Friday for a little less serious fun during the first Barnyard Costume Contest. Mary walked through the arena wearing a pink and whi...

Time to sign up for fair open class entries Time to sign up for fair open class entries

RONAN – It’s not too late to try and win a ribbon in the Lake County Fair. “People can sign up with open class entries until Thursday,” said Fair Director Tim Marchant. The deadline to turn in an application is July 21 at 4 p.m. Open class includes things like photography, roses...


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