Carbon County Fair a success for 2023

This year’s Carbon County Fair exceeded expectations in a variety of ways, according to Fair Board Chairman Bobbie Herman.

“Our fair went really, really well. We had a huge turnout for the rodeo. I think that’s the biggest one I’ve ever seen and I think that was due to it being a professional rodeo, the first one in about 30 or 40 years,” said Herman. “Then we had our concert (and) we had a pretty decent turnout for it.”

The rodeo this year was organized by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, the largest rodeo organization in the world according to its website. The organization sanctio...