Tag: Polk County Fair

Polk County Fair Plans For 2026

FERTILE, MN—Now that the 2025 Polk County Fair is over, Fair Board officials are thinking about next year’s fair.  Fair Board President Dan Grunhovd says 2026 will be a special year for the fair. Grunhovd thanked the volunteers who helped make this year’s Polk County Fair a success.


July 15, 2025 0

Polk County Fair Wrap-up

FERTILE, MN—The Polk County Fair finished its five day run on Sunday.  Polk County Fair Board President Dan Grunhovde spoke with R&J’s Sean Bjerk about the fair. Grunhovde says he’s not taking time off now that the fair is over.  He’s already working on the 2026 Polk County Fair.


July 14, 2025 0

New multi-purpose building coming to Fertile

There’s a new multi-purpose building coming to the grounds of the Polk County Fair in Fertile. The building will be known as the TDS Event Center, powered by Fertile Events Group. Mark Holly is with the Fertile Events Group, and talks about how this project came about. Virgil Campbell, with the Fertile Events Group, talks…
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July 11, 2025 0

Polk County Fair Thursday Night Events

FERTILE, MN—If you’re thinking about going to the Polk County Fair Thursday night, Polk County Fair Board President Danny Grundhovd goes over the night’s activities. You can check out what’s coming up at the Polk County Fair Friday, Saturday and Sunday through this link: https://www.polkcountyfairfertilemn.com/


July 10, 2025 0

PRCA Rodeo At Polk County Fair

FERTILE, MN—The PRCA Rodeo is one of the attractions at this year’s Polk County Fair in Fertile.  R&J Broadcasting’s Dawson Peterson and James Cardarelli asked one of the rodeo clowns, Nick, what people enjoy most about the rodeo. The PRCA Rodeo starts at 7pm Wednesday and Thursday at the grandstand at the Polk County Fair…
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July 9, 2025 0

124th Polk County Fair kicks off today 

The 124th Annual Polk County Fair kicks off today in Fertile, and all are invited. Polk County Fair Board representative Danny Grunhovde gives us a preview of some of today’s and tomorrow’s events and attractions.  Grunhovde has been involved with the Polk County Fair for over 40 years, and he tells us what his favorite…
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July 9, 2025 0

Polk County Fair Chocolate Contest is Wednesday 

The annual Polk County Fair Chocolate Contest is on Wednesday, and they’re calling on all bakers and chocolate enthusiasts to enter a dish. Event organizer Zina Ivanov tells us more about the competition, and the kind of dishes they’re looking for.  Ivanov says they will also be giving away prizes for those who podium.  Again,…
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July 8, 2025 0

Polk County Fair kicks off Wednesday

The 124th Annual Polk County Fair kicks off on Wednesday, and all are invited to Fertile to celebrate. Polk County Fair Board representative Dan Grunhovde gives us a preview of some of the activities happening throughout the week.  Grunhovde says there will also be a wide array of food vendors coming to the fair.  More…
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July 7, 2025 0

Polk County Fair sneak peak

The 124th running of the Polk County Fair is next week, and the Polk County Fairboard is excited for another year of summer fun. Polk County Fairboard member Dan Grunhovde gives us a sneak peak into some of this year’s grandstand events.  Grunhovde says they are excited to bring some new events to this year’s…
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July 3, 2025 0

Polk County Fair Talent show results 

The annual Polk County Fair talent show was held on Thursday night and the results are in. Fair representative Sara Reese shares the results.  For more Polk County Fair Coverage tune into KRJB 106.5 FM later today from 12:00 to 3:00.


July 13, 2024 0