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Ontonagon County Fair kicks off July 29

GREENLAND — The Ontonagon County Fair will be held this coming week in Greenland.

While preliminary events are scheduled for Thursday and Friday, the fair will officially be open Saturday and Sunday, July 29 and 30.

The fair board has scheduled events for young and old, from livestock exhibits to a mud challenge. A fair official said the county fair is for all ages, from toddlers to homemakers, cooks and athletes.

Among the events are an antique engine and tractor show, many other exhibits and demonstrations, toddler games and kiddie train rides.

The schedule:

Thursday, July 27

9 a.m.-noon, Ex...