Gogebic County Fair seeks next year's carnival

By MEGAN HUGHES

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IRONWOOD — The Gogebic County Fair needs a carnival supplier for 2025.

At a Monday evening Fair Board meeting, board member Linda Nelson said the usual carnival provider has no openings during next year’s fair, which will run from Aug. 8-11.

Nelson said that the board has its feelers out with several other companies, but that in the event they are unable to find a suitable replacement, the fair may have to get creative.

One example that she listed as a possibility was to lean more heavily into appealing to families with young children when it came to gam...