by admin | Aug 12, 2005 | News
The Missouri State Fair is underway, and already is dealing with a setback. The musical group Lynard Skynard has cancelled tonight’s performance because singer Johnny Van Zant has swollen vocal cords and is under a doctor’s care. State Fair officials say...
by admin | Aug 9, 2005 | News
The Missouri State Fair kicks off Thursday in Sedalia, and officials are warning that high temperatures and high humidities could make things tough for the animals being exhibited. Assistant State Veterinarian Doctor Taylor Woods says human discomfort can be a good...
by admin | Aug 24, 2004 | News
The State Fair saw bigger crowds this year than last year. An estimated 370,000 to 380,000 people went through the gates in Sedalia this year, compared to about 340,000 a year ago. The numbers are only estimates at this point until advance ticket sales are finalized....
by admin | Aug 15, 2003 | News
State fair officials say the numbers of people attending this year are down from last year’s attendance figures, but they’re still optimistic the number of people going to the fair will at least match last year’s figures. Kim Allen, marketing...
by admin | Aug 8, 2003 | News
Anyone attending the State Fair in Sedalia will undoubtedly have the opportunity to enter a contest or two by filling out forms requiring all kinds of information including name, address, and telephone number. Scott Holste with the State Attorney General’s...