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Livestock, competition and entertainment are all central to a successful county fair. Thursday night barrel racing is just one of the scheduled Phillips County Fair activities that will feature all three. — The Holyoke Enterprise File Photo | Johnson Publications

Bushels of Fun promised with packed PC Fair schedule

Big nightly activities at Phillips County Fairgrounds are scheduled for Wednesday-Saturday, July 24-27, promising Bushels of Fun for all fairgoers. The fun doesn’t stop there, though.

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Fair Queen Janessa Lutze looks ahead to great fair week

Serving as a promoter of the county and a believer in the building of community offered at the county fair, Phillips County Fair Queen Janessa Lutze is looking forward to the July 23-28 event a

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Phillips County Administrator Pam Jensen, at left, and Joy Schafer unveil the new sign at the entrance of the Phillips County Fairgrounds. The majority of the sign was paid for by former Administrator Randy Schafer’s memorial funds. — The Holyoke Enterprise | Johnson Publications

Schafer’s design, memorial funds pave way to new sign

When heading north from downtown Holyoke on Highway 385, there will no longer be a question as to where the Phillips County Fairgrounds are located.

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County clerk’s records to go online

Thanks to a $52,894 grant from the Electronic Recording Technology Board, anything recorded in the Phillips County clerk’s office will soon be viewable online.