STATE FAIR
Noem-Varilek, Round One
Somebody ring the bell. The battle is about to get intense. Rep. Kristi Noem and her challenger, Matt Varilek, will hold their first debate at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Dakotafest in Mitchell. They have th...
Posted on 8/21/12 at 10:22 PM
Deep-fried everything on a stick
I'm going to reveal a secret: I've lived in Minnesota all my life but have never taken partin that quintessential rite of late summer- the consuming of deep-fried cheese curds (or deep-fried anything,...
Posted on 8/24/11 at 11:31 AM
’70s rockers Steve Miller Band to play at State Fair
By News release , February 23, 2012
‘Taste The Fun!’ at the 2012 South Dakota State Fair
HURON – The theme for the 2012 South Dakota State Fair is “Taste the Fun!”By News release , February 17, 2012
Charley Pride to play at State Fair
HURON — Charley Pride was announced Wednesday as one of the grandstand acts for this year’s South Dakota State Fair. Pride’s country-music hits include “Kiss an Angel Good Morning,” “Every Heart Should Have One” and “All I Have to Offer You (Is Me).”By Staff reports , February 16, 2012
OUR VIEW: Did scrutiny almost kill the SD State Fair?
November 02, 2011
Q&A: After hard times, ‘everybody’ wants to be part of fair
The State Fair continues to show growth and prosperity, just a few short years after intense statewide scrutiny put the fair in a bad light and potentially hindered its ability to grow, the fair manager told a Mitchell service club this week.By Korrie Wenzel , October 29, 2011
SD State Fair's fortunes continue to improve
HURON (AP) - Consistent jumps in attendance and spending at the South Dakota State Fair in recent years have brought it closer to reaching its organizers' goal for the annual event to pay for itself and improved its long-term outlook, which was on shaky ground just a few years ago.September 22, 2011
Attendance up 8 percent at South Dakota State Fair
Fair Manager Jerome Hertel attributes the attendance figure of 191,158 people to hard work and good weather.September 21, 2011
LETTER: State Fair ‘binds us to one another’
Each time I visit the State Fair, I am reminded of its purpose: to pause from our labors, reunite South Dakotans from across the state, and celebrate that which makes us who we are.By Gov. Dennis Daugaard , September 03, 2011
‘Whip Guy,’ reptile show bring new sounds to SD State Fair
HURON — The sights at this year’s State Fair in Huron are accompanied by new sounds: the crack of a bullwhip, and the hiss of an anaconda. The fair runs through Monday.By Chris Huber , September 02, 2011
Country star Ronnie Dunn gets intimate with fans, starts fresh outside Brooks and Dunn
By Jennifer Jungwirth , September 01, 2011
Legislators to show cattle at State Fair on Saturday
HURON — Around 20 of South Dakota’s legislators will try their hand at showing beef cattle at this year’s South Dakota State Fair.By News release , August 31, 2011
Interactive trailer to be attraction at State Fair on Thursday
HURON — A new interactive attraction introduced by the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council will give children a chance to experience what it’s like to be in control of a tractor that’s planting a field.By News release , August 31, 2011
State Fair salutes veterans and active military
HURON — The South Dakota State Fair is saluting veterans and active military personnel with free gate admission on Sept. 1.By News release , August 20, 2011
Ronnie Dunn fills final South Dakota State Fair grandstand headliner spot
HURON — The South Dakota State Fair announced Tuesday that Ronnie Dunn will headline the 126th South Dakota State Fair Grandstand on Saturday, Sept. 3.June 08, 2011
Opinion: Letters to the Editor
U.S. needs to protect less fortunate people To the Editor: Some people claim we avoided a recession and are in a recovery phase. It’s good to be optimistic, but also realistic. True, some sections of the economy show signs of improvement, but the whole picture doesn’t look that good. The last report is that we lost 54,000 jobs in August and with some 100,000 troops coming back from Iraq, they will also be looking for jobs.September 11, 2010
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