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Montana Fair coordinator reports higher revenues, $1 million youth livestock sale; county hears operational changes

5757124 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

Yellowstone County officials heard a report on the 2025 Montana Fair, including a reported jump in revenues, a $1 million youth livestock sale, vendor layout changes, and praise for a newly created full‑time Montana Fair coordinator position.

Montana Fair coordinator Mikaela Womner told the Yellowstone County Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 9 that the county’s 2025 Montana Fair produced higher revenues, a record youth livestock sale and several operational changes expected to shape future fairs. "The youth livestock sale went to a million dollars this year," Womner said, and staff recorded what she described as "over 8,000 entries."

Why it matters: The Montana Fair is the county’s only event whose proceeds the county retains; higher net revenue reduces…

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