Council starts process to demolish grandstand
An iconic automobile racing fixture at the state fairgrounds is expected to be razed by September, city officials said Tuesday.
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An Oklahoma State Fair official said a popular attraction won’t be operational during this year’s event.
View ArticleAT&T boosts wireless technology at State Fair
It’s the modern way to enjoy the State Fair: a corn dog and lemonade in one hand and a smartphone in the other to tweet, text and photograph the spectacle.
View ArticleThese Walls: Space Needle
The Space Needle sits static today after hoisting fairgoers hundreds of feet above Oklahoma State Fair Park for more than 40 years. The ride has been inoperable since a June 2010 flash flood in the...
View ArticleFaces of the fair: Organizers considering survey to gauge demographics of event
State Fair of Oklahoma officials are girding themselves for the last few weeks of marketing crunch before the annual event begins in September.
View ArticleCity officials worry gun ruling could kill festivals
City officials are concerned about the wider ramifications of a judge’s ruling that keeps music festival organizers from banning guns at the event.
View ArticlePolitical circus: GOP prepares to play Trump card at State Fair
The State Fair will receive a significant attendance boost from the Republican Party on Friday with a visit by presidential candidate Donald Trump.
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