Eric had a chance to chat with Noah Parnell, the Equine Coordinator at this years fair! They talk about the details of the equine competition, the equine events, miniature horses, and much more happening at this year’s Knox County Fair.
Marcy and Xander stopped by the FFA building at the Knox County Fair! They highlight all of the Best in Show awards for each category. They also focus on the story of the FFA jacket and how it is important to our community!
WNZR got to chat with Jim Blanchard, the President of the Knox County Junior Fair Sales Committee! Jim shares all about the 2025 Junior Fair Sale Day. He details the date moving, the awards that are being given out, some of the stats from last year’s sale day, and much more!
Listen to WNZR for updates on the Junior Fair Sale Day!
WNZR’s Eric Brown talked with Tahlia about her dogs that participated in the Second Annual Wiener Dog Races at the Knox County Fair. Her dogs, Stella and Sterling, came in 1st and 2nd place!
Congratulations to all participants.
Here are the results:
Heat #1 Winner: Oakley
Heat #2 Winner: Stella
Heat #3 Winner: Dash
Heat #4 Winner: Sterling
heat #5 Winner: Hank
Heat #6 Winner: Ellie
Final Race Results:
1st – Stella
2nd – Sterling
3rd – Dash
WNZR’s Daniel Russell talks with Luci Byler and Jackie Weisenfelder from the Knox County 4H Booth Building! They highlight activities that will be happening this week.
All of the booths are decorated for Christmas in July to celebrate the theme for the Knox County Fair.
Stop by at 4pm for the 4H at 4 activities! WNZR is positioned right out the 4H Booth Building so go see them and come see us!
Congratulations to the 2023 Little Miss Knox County – Cora Ruckman of Mount Vernon!
1st Runner Up – Izabelle Titus of Fredericktown
2nd Runner Up – Bridgette Koontz of Gambier
3rd Runner Up – Brystal Sharp of Fredericktown.
WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart had a chance to chat with the girls. They talked about their beautiful dresses, the questions they answered on stage and what they were each excited to do at this year’s Fair.
Click HERE to enjoy the conversations!
There is a NEW show this year at the Knox County Fair. It is located in Kiddie Land, but we think kids of every age would love this show. Listen in as WNZR’s Kelsi Brake shares the details of the DinoRoar! Roaming Dinosaur Show. They will only be at the Fair Monday and Tuesday. Don’t miss the show!
Click HERE to find out more.
Sightseeing with Sutyak continues.
On Wednesday’s show (7/24), we introduced Hunter to well known landmarks on the fairgrounds. He learned a lot about the history of the grounds and how it got to where they are today.
If you want to hear Hunter at the Grandstand click HERE.
If you want to hear Hunter and Marcy at the Midway Stage click HERE.
If you want to hear the conversation Hunter and Marcy had with Sandy Clutter in the Ag Museum click HERE.
Hunter and Marcy visit the Multi-Purpose building if you would like to hear more about this click HERE.
If you want to hear Hunter and Marcy at the Tiger Valley School House click HERE.
Sightseeing with Sutyak continues.
On Tuesday’s show (7/23), we introduced Hunter to the best food choices at the Knox County Fair.
Click HERE to hear Hunter’s response when trying a Porkette Sandwich.
Click HERE to hear Hunter talk to the Centerburg Church Food Stand about how their profits help missions.
Click HERE to hear Hunter’s reaction to trying deep fried Reese’s Cups.
Other WNZR Staff members helped find out YOUR favorite foods at the Fair.
Marcy talked with two ladies that LOVE pulled pork nachos. Click HERE to hear from Hadley and Heather.
Nay Nay Parker talked with Cale who loves stromboli. Click HERE.
Nay Nay talked with Jayden and Jess who love funnel cakes and french fries. Click HERE.
Click HERE to hear Nay Nay talk with Shelby who loves porkettes, Jeff’s BBQ and the Dairy Barn.
Click HERE to hear Nay Nay talk with Logan and Holly about cotton candy and other great selections.
The Big Blue Crew hopes that you enjoy all the yummy tastes at the Knox County Fair!
WNZR’s Rachel Rinehart talked with Andrea Rees, OSU Extension Educator for 4-H Youth Development. They discussed what is happening with 4-H including online registration, deadlines for some upcoming competitions and benefits of getting involved with 4-H. Andrea also shared an update on the construction of the new 4-H building on the Knox County Fairgrounds.
Click HERE to hear their conversation.
Click HERE to stay up to date with Knox County 4-H!
Rise and Shine 