Rice County Fair

Faribault police want our help when people decide to do some off-road riding on city park land. After concluding our AM Minnesota program with Rice County Fair Secretary John Dvorak last week, he told me the fair board might have to look into fencing off some open grass areas to keep people from tearing up the grass on the fairgrounds...

Rice County Fair Executive Secretary John Dvorak stops by the KDHL studio to discuss fair happenings this year. Believe it or not, the fair is just four months away and will be here before you know it. I know with snow in the forecast for tomorrow it probably is not something you are thinking about, but Dvorak and his Fair Board pretty much work year-round on the great Rice County event... Read Mo

The Rice County Fair was last week, and as always, there was fun for everyone!

Have you made it out to the Great Rice County Fair in Faribault yet? Today is the final day of the fair and it's packed full of fun things to do before it all winds down tonight. The carnival rides open up at 1PM today with an unlimited ride armband special for only $25 per person and it's good until 9PM tonight...

The weekend is here, the sun is shining, and you are ready to make the most of the weekend. Lucky for you, the Faribault area has a lot of things going on this weekend!

The Rice County Fair has been going on since Tuesday, and there is no shortage of fun, including carnival rides such as the Tilt-a-Whirl. Check out this fun video from inside the famous ride!

Join Power 96 as we broadcast live from the Power Patio, near the Midway Stage, at this year’s Rice County Fair! Stop by and get registered for prizes that we'll be drawing for on Monday morning (July 27) at 8:20AM, including Minnesota Zoo tickets, Moose Mountain Adventure Golf passes, Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Armbands, Minnesota Vikings tickets, Minnesota Twins tickets, or our grand pr

Last year at the Rice County Fair, KDHL's Jerry Groskreutz was challenged to a lawn mower race by Sheriff Troy Dunn. But even before the races, Jerry was already taking a mower of a very different variety! Watch as Jerry tries out a one of a kind pedal power mower!

Beer Garden Euchre Tournament, 1:30PM Grandstand Lawn Mower Racing, 7PM Midway Stage Senior Volunteer Program, 1PM (also on KDHL Radio 920AM and kdhlradio.com) Lyndon Peterson, 2PM (One-Man Band, Old Tyme Music) Tuey Juggler, 3PM Tom Anderson, Magician, 4PM Whitesidewalls, 7-10PM Cannon Stage Zoo Mobile, Noon Patty Anderson, 2-5PM Tuey Juggler, 6PM Tom Anderson, Magician, 7PM Tuey Juggler, 8PM

There's a lot to see, do and eat this week at the Rice County Fair. Here are some snapshots.