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Commission authorizes application for $2M–$2.5M grant to rebuild livestock barns at fairgrounds

Lincoln County Board of Commissioners · March 18, 2026
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Summary

The commission voted to apply for a state grant to replace aging livestock barns at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds; members discussed deed/lease mechanics, historical value, and expected benefits for local agriculture and youth programs before approving the application.

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted March 17 to authorize applying for a state grant, estimated at $2,000,000–$2,500,000, to remove and rebuild livestock barns at the county fairgrounds.

Commissioners and members of the fair association discussed ownership arrangements: the fairgrounds are owned by a stockholder corporation and operated by a nonprofit that…

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