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Fainting goats keep siblings active in the county fair

“My older brother started my family showing goats at the Dodge County Fair,” said Emily Batterman, Mayville, Lomira Clover Leaves 4-H Club. “I’m the youngest sibling to show them; I began when I was about nine or 10.” Emily shows miniature silky fainting goats. “My family [...]

By |2023-08-18T20:05:09-05:00Friday, August 18, 2023|County Fair|0 Comments

Hemling engineers Lego robot for Dodge County Fair

“I like Legos, because they’re simple, but there’s no ceiling to where you can go with them,” said Owen Hemling, Leipsic 4-H Club, Beaver Dam, Wis. “There’s a lot of artistic room for creativity and engineering.” Hemling won first place and a merit award on his [...]

By |2023-08-17T20:05:27-05:00Thursday, August 17, 2023|County Fair|0 Comments

Public can buy youth projects in blue-ribbon auction at county fair

“As a child, I was building with wood as soon as I could swing a hammer, whether it was kits I received for Christmas or projects around the farm,” said Colten Schultz, Columbus, Wis., youth exhibitor at the 2023 Dodge County Fair from the Cornerstone of [...]

By |2023-08-16T20:14:05-05:00Wednesday, August 16, 2023|County Fair|0 Comments

Wednesday at the 2023 Dodge County Fair

This is the big day Exhibitors have been preparing for all summer, judging day, and awards!  The pride and satisfaction of seeing their work on display and the recognition that they have successfully completed their project. See a complete judging schedule for Junior and Open Class [...]

By |2023-07-28T18:56:12-05:00Wednesday, August 16, 2023|County Fair|0 Comments

Finding treasures piques 4-H remote-controlled hobby

“He used to take his Hot Wheels apart, sand them down, and redesign them,” said Becky Hoefs, Horicon, Wis. “That’s how it all got started.” Andy Hoefs is Becky’s youngest son; he is a member of the Hyland Prairie 4-H Club and consistently has a “work [...]

By |2023-08-15T21:16:43-05:00Tuesday, August 15, 2023|County Fair|0 Comments

Dodge County Fair Food Truck Menu: Get Ready to Eat Your Heart Out

The Dodge County Fair has a wide variety of food to choose from, so you're sure to find something you love. From funnel cakes and ice cream to fried Oreos and corn dogs, there's something for everyone. Here is a list of the expected food trucks [...]

By |2023-08-08T20:28:30-05:00Friday, August 11, 2023|County Fair|4 Comments

Rock out your evening with Night Ranger, August 19

Arena rock legends, Night Ranger, have been rocking arenas across the country since the early 1980s and have created some of the first recognizable videos to be featured on MTV since then. Their best-selling albums and outstanding performances on stage and on the television screen have [...]

By |2023-07-28T10:02:15-05:00Tuesday, August 8, 2023|County Fair|0 Comments

Introducing Online Ticket savings to the Dodge County Fair

Buy your season pass at any one of the twenty-nine outlets listed below before August 16 for $35 each or pay $40 at the gate thereafter. Don’t wait until the last couple of days, ticket locations have a limited supply. Season Tickets can also be purchased [...]

By |2023-07-28T11:11:59-05:00Thursday, August 3, 2023|County Fair|0 Comments
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