Master baker ready to roll out the dough
By Amanda Gades Wurtz Dorothy Ronsberg’s home has dozens of colored ribbons from People’s Choice to Grand Champion earned during the past 40 years of competing at the Red River Valley Fair. “I started...
View ArticleMapleton woman thriving in role of showcasing talent during fair
By Amanda Gades Wurtz Jennifer Emery pages through the 2012 premium fair book that will be her guide through the six days of the fair. A willingness to help a neighbor turned into 39 years of service...
View ArticleOh how the times have changed for the Red River Valley Fair
By Amanda Gades Wurtz In just a few short weeks, the Red River Valley Fairgrounds in West Fargo will be abuzz with families on carnival rides, youth showing cattle and sheep and arts and crafts...
View ArticleAg Education Center reaping a harvest of learning
By Amanda Gades Wurtz Do you think U.S. dollar bills are made from paper? Guess again. The answer to this fact about which U.S. commodity makes up 75 percent of dollar bills and much more will be...
View ArticleCome hungry, leave satisfied with your fill of food and sites to see
By Amanda Gades Wurtz Hot, juicy cheese curds and savory, freshly-made lemonade could be the perfect combination on a sultry summer day, especially if you are at the local fair. With 28 vendors on deck...
View ArticleLook for 4-H in a new location at the fairgrounds
By Amanda Gades Wurtz Cass County 4-H has more room to spread out at the fair this year. Instead of their typical home of the Hartl Ag Building, displays will be set up at the newly remodeled Expo...
View ArticleNew thrills offered at this year’s fair carnival
By Amanda Wurtz Higher, faster, wilder. That’s the name of the game for thrill seekers who will meet their match with the Murphy Brothers Carnival at the Red River Valley Fair, July 9-14. Thrill...
View ArticleChildren get a new view of the Red River Valley Fair with day camp experience
By Amanda Wurtz This summer, children will get a chance for hands-on learning at one of the most adventurous events in the area, the Red River Valley Fair. The behind-the-scenes view of the fair will...
View ArticleOn Souper Sunday, donate cans and save money at the fair
By Amanda Wurtz Be part of the effort to fight hunger and offer hope through the Red River Valley Fair’s Souper Sunday event. It’s as simple as bringing a few cans or boxes of food to the fairgrounds...
View ArticleOnce-in-a-lifetime space experience will be part of the fair
By Amanda Wurtz You don’t have to go to Houston, Texas for a space device ‘touchdown’. NASA is coming to the Red River Valley Fair this summer for a space exploration and moon remnant experience!...
View ArticleSweet, salty or both – you choose with the vast selection of fair treats
By Amanda Wurtz Your taste buds will rejoice with the new food selections at the Red River Valley Fair (RRVF), held July 9-14. The mouthwatering chocolate chip and Oreo cookie mixture is a makes for a...
View ArticleBMX phenomenon to show off tricks during the fair
By Amanda Wurtz Get ready for back flips, air whips and spins as you watch the BMX StuntMaster Show at this year’s fair! Award-winning BMX rider John Parker, who has competed for over 15 years around...
View ArticleElastic Gymnastics on showcase
By Amanda Wurtz The graceful moves of gymnastics will converge with the excitement of aerial flips and somersaults through Milord Entertainment’s Elastic Gymnastics daily shows at the Red River Valley...
View ArticleDesignated smoking sites established
By Amanda Wurtz Smokers at the Red River Valley Fair should be prepared for the potential of having to put out butts in light of the North Dakota initiated measure passed by voters Nov. 6, 2012. The...
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