Fair board looks at horse boarding during powwow

The Hill County Fair Board talked about opening the grounds to board potentially hundreds of horses during one of the major events on the Hi-Line, the annual powwow at Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation.

Board member Chad Murnin said he heard several people complain that they could not find anywhere to board horses during the event.

"There is a significant amount of money that could be made, " Murnin said, adding that he has heard estimates that the fair board could rake in up to $10,000 for boarding fees the week of the powwow.

Fairgrounds manager Tim Solomon said people do board horses at the fa...