Rodeo Arena Gets New Lights

On July 15 and 16, crews were hard at work setting 85-foot utility poles for new arena lights at the Blaine County Fairgrounds. The project is a collaborative effort of several organizations and volunteers and will take approximately three weeks to complete.

According to Fair Board Vice President, Loren Skoyen, the workers were all volunteers. "Between the Fair Board members and the Red Rock and Outback boys, we had a pretty good crew," he stated.

The Blaine County Fair Foundation and the Bear Paw Roundup Rodeo organizations pooled their resources to replace lights that were over fifty years o...