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Not-so-fair weather for fair’s opening


Staff photo by Tanner Spendley A lone Four States Fairgrounds parking lot attendant braves a torrential downpour while directing traffic during the opening day of the fair.
There was anything but fair weather Friday for the opening night of the Four States Fair. But after a rather heavy downpour subsided, the fairgrounds came right back to life.

Dwight Duncan, president of the Four States Fair Association, said he is not discouraged by the weather.

“I expect a full house for WWE (wrestling). Tomorrow night (Saturday) we’ve got the demolition derby—all inside,” Duncan said.

The vendors, including Jeff Hardin, are also hopeful they can weather the storm.

“We’ll be here as long as people show up. It’s been slow, but ho...
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