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Utah County approves $25,000 to hold modified junior livestock show after fair canceled
Summary
The Utah County Commission authorized up to $25,000 from TRCC funds to support a scaled junior livestock show at the county fairgrounds after the county fair was canceled because of COVID‑19; commissioners voted 3‑0 to approve the expenditure with a notation that it responds to the fair cancellation.
The Utah County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to authorize up to $25,000 from Tourism, Recreation, Cultural, and Convention (TRCC) funds to hold a modified junior livestock show the same week and at the same fairgrounds as the canceled county fair.
Ben Mangelsen, a longtime member of the junior livestock committee, told commissioners the county typically fields about 275 exhibits — including market steers, breeding heifers, lambs, hogs and goats — and detailed…
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