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Fair Board switches back to State Fair Classic

Jan. 9, 2014 2:28 pm
So the Iowa State Fair Board has dumped its idea for forcing fairgoers to use tickets instead of cash to buy food on sticks. And the governor's office is pleased:
This is smart, and not surprising. On the plus side, we got to turn our thoughts to August for a day or so. Back to the gloom of winter, already in progress.
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