Fair kicks off Wednesday

Havre Daily News/Nikki Carlson

Michelle Courchene sets up arts and crafts and home decor 4-H entries this morning to be judged at the Great Northern Fair.

Fairgoers have the chance to partake in events ranging from rides and games to rodeo, from school exhibits to 4-H livestock activities, when the Great Northern Fair gets fully under way Wednesday.

Fairgrounds manager Tim Solomon said this morning he and his crew were working to finalize everything for the fair to start.

"It actually seems to be going good today, " Solomon said, adding the weather should be good throughout the annual event.

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