More than a fair amount of fun
Atlas Dorman, center, gets some help from mom Amy and Idaho Department of Lands firefighter Brian Evans in running a fire hose to put out a "fire" at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Photo by CAROLINE LOBSINGER
Marlin Turinsky runs a 1920 corn grinder at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday. The machinery is one of dozens of vintage and antique tractors and machines being kept alive by the Panhandle Antique Tractor & Engine Club.
Bonner County residents check out the artwork on display at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Mariah Barnhart leads her steer around the ring at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Larisaa Lippert leads her steer around the ring at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
A pair of 4-H'ers wait to hear the results of judging after competing in a steer category at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
4-H'ers wait for the start of a steer category at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Anita Palmer takes part in the swine costume contest at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
A young 4-Her maneuvers his swine around the ring at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Pippi the Clown is surrounded by a group of young fans at the Bonner County Fairgrounds on Wednesday.
Fynn Morgan, the son of Ashley Offermann and Troy Morgan gets fitted for a pair of turnouts by a Selkirk Fire firefighter after stopping by the district's booth at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Taylor Ailport washes her steer, Quigley, as she gets ready for a competition at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday. The teen is a member of the Gold 'n' Grouse 4-H club
Blake Morasch, a member of the Gold 'n' Grouse 4-H Club, washes his steer as he gets ready for a competition at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Josie Wood washes her steer Maverick as she gets ready for a competition at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday. Wood said she's shown a steer for several years, following in the footsteps of her dad and her brother.
Brinkley Schaures and Josephine Weiss pet "Milli," an English Angora rabbit that Schaures entered in the Bonner County Fair.
Olivia DaVault rides a scooter to get around the Bonner County Fairgrounds on Wednesday.
Hailey Van Pelt, a member of the Gold 'n' Grouse 4-H Club bends down to pet her pig during a competition at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Scarlett Laub, a member of the Sagle Saddle Tramps 4-H Club, guides her pig around the arena during the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
County officials welcome community residents and visitors alike to the annual event, inviting all to come out and attend the Bonner County Fair, which runs from Aug. 13 to 17, at the fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Road.
Marlin Turinsky runs a 1920 corn grinder at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday. The machinery is one of dozens of vintage and antique tractors and machines being kept alive by the Panhandle Antique Tractor & Engine Club.
Bonner County residents check out the artwork on display at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Mariah Barnhart leads her steer around the ring at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Larisaa Lippert leads her steer around the ring at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
A pair of 4-H'ers wait to hear the results of judging after competing in a steer category at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
4-H'ers wait for the start of a steer category at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Anita Palmer takes part in the swine costume contest at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
A young 4-Her maneuvers his swine around the ring at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Pippi the Clown is surrounded by a group of young fans at the Bonner County Fairgrounds on Wednesday.
Fynn Morgan, the son of Ashley Offermann and Troy Morgan gets fitted for a pair of turnouts by a Selkirk Fire firefighter after stopping by the district's booth at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Taylor Ailport washes her steer, Quigley, as she gets ready for a competition at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday. The teen is a member of the Gold 'n' Grouse 4-H club
Blake Morasch, a member of the Gold 'n' Grouse 4-H Club, washes his steer as he gets ready for a competition at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Josie Wood washes her steer Maverick as she gets ready for a competition at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday. Wood said she's shown a steer for several years, following in the footsteps of her dad and her brother.
Brinkley Schaures and Josephine Weiss pet "Milli," an English Angora rabbit that Schaures entered in the Bonner County Fair.
Olivia DaVault rides a scooter to get around the Bonner County Fairgrounds on Wednesday.
Hailey Van Pelt, a member of the Gold 'n' Grouse 4-H Club bends down to pet her pig during a competition at the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.
Scarlett Laub, a member of the Sagle Saddle Tramps 4-H Club, guides her pig around the arena during the Bonner County Fair on Wednesday.