State Fair hits milestone with 4 millionth guest

GI family receives VIP treatment as 2023 event heats up

  • Among those enjoying the Nebraska State Fair Sunday afternoon, holding up a caricature they had just posed for, were from left: Cat Cabello, Zandon Cabello, Chloe Fawver and Kyler White, all of Aurora.
    Among those enjoying the Nebraska State Fair Sunday afternoon, holding up a caricature they had just posed for, were from left: Cat Cabello, Zandon Cabello, Chloe Fawver and Kyler White, all of Aurora.
    The Nebraska State Fair hit a milestone Sunday, welcoming the 4 millionth guest through the gates since the annual event made its debut in Grand Island 13 years ago.An unsuspecting Grand Island couple and their young son received VIP treatment for the day as the milestone honorees on the third day of this year’s 11-day run.“We were about 77,000 shy when we opened up on Friday and we...

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