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January 30, 2020New horse and poultry barns planned for Porter County Fairgrounds -Chicago Tribune

January 30, 2020

New horse and poultry barns planned for Porter County Fairgrounds -Chicago Tribune

February 17, 2020Country music star Lambert donates $3000 to Lakeshore Paws - NWI Times

February 17, 2020

Country music star Lambert donates $3000 to Lakeshore Paws - NWI Times

April 24, 2020Difficult decisions loom for summer events in Lake and Porter counties, officials and planners say - Chicago Tribune

April 24, 2020

Difficult decisions loom for summer events in Lake and Porter counties, officials and planners say - Chicago Tribune

April 26, 2020NWI county fairs still planning for summer festivities amid COVID-19 pandemic - NWI Times

April 26, 2020

NWI county fairs still planning for summer festivities amid COVID-19 pandemic - NWI Times

May 15, 2020Cooking Channel series ‘Carnival Eats’ revisits the Porter County Fair in Indiana - Chicago Tribune

May 15, 2020

Cooking Channel series ‘Carnival Eats’ revisits the Porter County Fair in Indiana - Chicago Tribune

May 24, 2020Lake County Fair canceled, Porter County Fair cancels in-person 4-H events amid COVID-19 pandemic - Chicago Tribune

May 24, 2020

Lake County Fair canceled, Porter County Fair cancels in-person 4-H events amid COVID-19 pandemic - Chicago Tribune

May 29, 2020UPDATE: Porter, LaPorte county fairs canceled - NWI Times

May 29, 2020

UPDATE: Porter, LaPorte county fairs canceled - NWI Times

May 29, 2020COVID-19 blamed for cancellation of Porter County Fair - Chicago Tribune

May 29, 2020

COVID-19 blamed for cancellation of Porter County Fair - Chicago Tribune

June 8, 2020Fair mourning mounts: More county events canceled

June 8, 2020

Fair mourning mounts: More county events canceled - AgriNews

July 22, 2020Bidding goes virtual for 4-H exhibitors - NWI Times

July 22, 2020

Bidding goes virtual for 4-H exhibitors - NWI Times

July 24, 2020Porter County 4-H members use online livestock auction to benefit their educational plans -  Chicago Tribune

July 24, 2020

Porter County 4-H members use online livestock auction to benefit their educational plans - Chicago Tribune

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