Local equine organizers press for fairgrounds upgrades; commission adopts fee schedule
Organizers told the commission the indoor arena surface and equipment need upgrades to attract events; the commission approved a fee schedule for fairgrounds use and asked staff to compare rates with other counties.
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Local equine event organizers told the Roosevelt County Commission that the county’s indoor arena is difficult to maintain with the current tractor and drag, which they said creates slick conditions when watered and discourages competitors. Organizers recommended a larger tractor, a better levelling drag, a roster of trained tractor operators and adding bucking shoots to attract more events.
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