Humboldt County Fair names art judges
FERNDALE — Nationally recognized art consultant and evaluator Wanda Hansen will judge the Juried Art Competition at the Humboldt County Fair. The fair — and exhibition — will run from Aug.
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Humboldt County Fair Gets A Face-Lift
The 2009 Humboldt County Fair in Ferndale will receive a “face-lift” for its 113th season of horse racing this August, and fortunately, where talking about purses more than cosmetics. Cloned mules racing, sheep dog trials, carnival rides and games, death defying stunts, live entertainment, competitive and interesting exhibits, live and satellite horse racing, plenty of livestock events, great fair-time foods, special programs, and the old-fashioned fun of a county-wide “family” reunion.
Chesbro horse racing bill clears Assembly
The Humboldt County Fair just got one step closer to firmer financial footing. Assembly Bill 763, authored by Assemblyman Wes Chesbro (D-Arcata), passed the Assembly Monday with a unanimous 73-0 vote and aims to allow the Humboldt County Fair
Chesbro Bill Looks To Pony Up Help For Fair
California’s smallest race track is trying to do some big things — things that could have sizable reverberations throughout the Humboldt County Fair.
Local Ranchers Work On Their Image
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Her grandparents ran cattle in Trinity County, and her father worked in the dairy industry in Arcata. She remembers showing cattle at the Humboldt County Fair, proudly sporting her blue-and-gold Future Farmers of America jacket as she led her steer …
Lighthouse lens in spotlight again
FERNDALE — For the first time in awhile, Humboldt County Fair Manager Stuart Titus is feeling optimistic about the future of the Cape Mendocino lighthouse Fresnel lens displayed as part of the fairgrounds’ entrance since 1948…. >>> Rest of the Story
Wildcat Gem Fest grows into largest on the coast
The fourth annual Wildcat Gem Fest, featuring more than 40 wholesale and retail vendors, begins today at the Humboldt County Fairgrounds. And it has a special guest: a 300-pound geode from Uruguay, complete with deep purple amethyst crystals and
Sweet Mama Janisse takes the gold once again
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At a time when athletes all over the world are winning gold, silver and bronze medals at the Olympics, Marie Janisse-Wilkins of Bless My Soul Cafe in Eureka is no different. For the third year in a row, Sweet Mama Janisse, as she is affectionately known, took home top honors for her delectable sauces at this year’s Humboldt County Fair.
Fun at the Fair
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Makayla McKnight, 6, and her brother Weylan, 4, in the front seat, take a wild ride on the dragon roller coaster while visiting the Humboldt County Fair.