The competition took place in the Show Arena, where children ages 4 to 11 pedaled hard to see how far they could make it down the track.
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GALLERY: Friday afternoon at the Richland County Fair
The week-long annual fair at 750 N. Home Road continues through Saturday night.
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‘Dangerously entertaining’: Wild West traveling show performs at Richland County Fair
ONTARIO — Crowds of families greeted a new Wild West show this week at the Richland County Fair that begins with guns ablazing.
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Richland County Junior Fair results range from baking to swine
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Fair board provided the following results on Thursday: RICHLAND COUNTY JUNIOR FAIRBake-a-rama and Skill-a-rama Awards Bake-a-ramaBest of Show – Alivia HicksReserve Best of Show – McKinnley KingCookies1st – Makenna Miller2nd – Natalie Adkins3rd – Ashlynn SextonFruit Pie1st – McKinnley King2nd – Evelyn Kruse3rd – Devyn McGuginTwo-Layer Cake1st – Alivia Hicks2nd […]
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GALLERY: Thursday afternoon at the Richland County Fair
It was Armed Forces Day on Thursday at the 173rd Richland County Fair. Admission was free for veterans and active-duty personnel alike, proper ID required. The week-long annual fair at 750 N. Home Road continues through Saturday night.
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Ontario-area man hopes to pursue pro bull-riding career
MANSFIELD — Jared Hughes can’t wait to get back to Wyoming, but the Richland County Fair will do for now. An aspiring bull rider, Hughes took part in Wednesday evening’s Shelby Tube Group Rodeo at the fairgrounds’ grandstand. The local event was a warm-up of sorts for the Ontario-area resident, who plans to relocate to […]
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GALLERY: Wednesday afternoon at the Richland County Fair
It was “Kids’ Day” on Wednesday afternoon at the 173rd Richland County Fair on the north side of Mansfield. Ride wristbands for unlimited rides were available for $10 between the hours of noon and 4 p.m. The annual fair at 750 N. Home Road continues through Saturday night.
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Firefighter Training Show delights children at the Richland County Fair
MANSFIELD — Neal Snyder never battled a real fire. But the leader of the Firefighter Training Show may have helped save the lives of children through his entertaining, educational program at fairs around the country since 2006. “My brother is a firefighter and he helped me put the show together,” the 60-year-old Snyder said after […]
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Williams, Cook take top honors in goat showmanship
MANSFIELD — More than 200 Richland County students showed goats at this year’s Richland County Fair, but only a fraction of them competed in the showmanship competition. Kids as young as eight led their goats through the arena, demonstrating their control of the animal and ability to highlight its best features. “You want your goat […]
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GALLERY: Tuesday afternoon at the Richland County Fair
Sunshine and blue skies greeted visitors to the 173rd Richland County Fair on Tuesday afternoon. After a rainy day Monday, the midway was alive with kids (and adults) having fun. The annual event continues through Saturday night.