Fair board member to step down, skijoring considered as an event

Editor’s note: This clarifies the amount for starting wages for a Great Northern Fair Grounds manager.

Great Northern Fair Board member Scott Doney announced at the board's monthly meeting Tuesday night in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse that after his term, he would be stepping down from the board.

Doney said the last five years of being on the board were "a good learning experience." He added that he normally has a hard time quitting things, but in this case, it was about wanting to spend more time with his kids right now.

"We've come a long way in these past four or fi...