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Commissioners weigh fairgrounds master plan, unfinished arena work and use policies for rodeo grounds

5419836 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

County commissioners heard updates on a fairgrounds master plan and received multiple reports about incomplete arena work, outstanding final billing and possible use rules for the rodeo arena and overnight camping; discussion also covered funding sources for finishing projects and whether fairboard funds can pay for capital improvements.

Valley County commissioners received an update on the fairgrounds master plan and debated unresolved construction work and future use of the arena during their July 16 meeting.

Commissioner remarks and planning status Commissioners said the fairgrounds master‑plan team is conducting stakeholder interviews and that an online survey is open for public input. One commissioner said the county and the City of Cascade are coordinating because a pressurized sewer and a water line run through the middle of the fairgrounds property, which may limit where buildings can be located. "The City of Cascade is participating as well as part of the project team, which is very important because the main sewer line, pressurized sewer, as well as the water line run directly…

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