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Mid-Day Parade Delights Fairgoers and Honors Firefighters [PHOTOS]
The 2012 Missouri State Fair, marks the 50th anniversary of the Missouri State Fair Volunteer Fire Department, who are the most unique firefighters in the state. The reason for this is because the department itself only exists for two weeks out of the year during the Missouri State Fair.
Missouri State Fair Daily Highlights: Friday, August 17
Day nine of the Missouri State Fair is here, and today is Missouri Electric Cooperatives/Git-R-Done Friday where you can get free CFL lights at the MEC building while supplies last.
Doug Visits the 4-H Building
One of the major backbones of any county or state fair is the 4-H organization, which has its own building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds to showcase all the county winners for things like art, photography, quilting, baking, cooking and much more.
Missouri State Fair Daily Highlights: Thursday, August 16
Day eight of the Missouri State Fair is here! It is Thrifty Thursday, where you can get admission for $4 for adults and kids ages 6-12 are just $1. The Missouri State Fair will also officially recognize the Missouri State Fair Volunteer Fire Department’s 50 years of service. Mi
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Sioux City Bandits Form New League; Will Mid-Mo Outlaws Follow?
Shortly after the Sioux City Bandits won the APFL Football Championship over the Council Bluffs Express, the Bandits announced they would spearhead a new league, called the Champions Professional Indoor Football League. As of last week, the league held meetings in Council Bluffs, Iowa to discuss league matters and franchises.
Missouri State Fair Daily Highlights: Wednesday, August 15
Day seven of the Missouri State Fair is upon us and the first half of the Fair has had great temperatures, so let’s hope that streak continues to go on.
Missouri State Fair Daily Highlights: Tuesday, August 14
The Missouri State Fair is in day six and it is Missouri Farmers Care Food Drive Tuesday, in cooperation with Ford and Missouri Farmers to benefit Missouri Food Bank Association. Visitors to the Fair can save up to $5 on gate admission today with canned food donations.
Missouri State Fair Daily Highlights: Monday, August 13, 2012
The Missouri State Fair is into Day 5 and it’s a chance to thank our farmers further. Monday, August 13, is Farm Bureau/Farm Family Day to celebrate Missouri Farm Families. Coupons and tractor pull discounts are available at county Farm Bureau offices.
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Jason Cassidy, Montgomery Gentry and 38 Special at the Missouri State Fair [PHOTOS]
I had a couple of duties throughout Saturday (August 11) that I like to call the perks of the job. I hung out in the Bud Tent to introduce Jason Cassidy at the 2 p.m. show. Even though he was running a little bit behind since he had a late night in Wichita, he played an assortment of music from Montgomery Gentry to Jamey Johnson, and then music from his new CD on A Blake Records, My Redemption.
Missouri State Fair Daily Highlights: Sunday, August 12, 2012
The first weekend of the Missouri State Fair wraps up today and it is an opportunity thank our men and women in the military as it is Show-Me Salutes Military Appreciation Day, sponsored by I-Land Internet Services. With Whiteman Air Force Base, Fort Leonard Wood, and various National Guard and Reserve Units stationed around Sedalia, it’s sure to be a big day. Those who are active military, mil