CURIOUS MIND COLUMNIST {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Williams-Brackett Q. There is road closure on Midway Street.
Will the gates north of the fairgrounds be accessible during the fair? A. “The north gates are accessible off Midway Street via Fair Avenue,” said John Pitz, Twin Falls County Fair Manager. “On weigh-in day, the east and north gates will be open and can be accessed off Fair Avenue and Midway Street.
Projected completion is unknown at this time.” Access to Midway Street north of the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds is unavailable from the east off Wildcat Way. An alternative route for livestock to enter and exit the fairgrounds has been produced.
The Filer Highway District’s 6-foot diameter pipe that bridges S-Coulee failed last May. The highway district has plans to replace the pipe when water shuts off on Oct. 15.
“We can’t leave farmers without water. There was no other safe option,” said Travis Brewer, the road foreman for Filer Highway District. “It’s a main route for school and the fair.
The plan is to complete it before the snow flies. Livestock will be arriving on the afternoon of Tues, Aug. 27, and exiting the evening of Mon.
, Sept. 2. Livestock cannot be walked off the fairgrounds before 6 p.
m. All livestock exhibitors travelling from 2300 North must enter through the overflow parking and proceed to Gate 8. All vehicles will enter through Gate 9.
Trailers not on gro.