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The Parcell family won the Great Homemade Ice Cream Crank-Off Saturday at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair. The contest was sponsored by the Elkhart County Dairy Directors.
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After 19 years of writing about restaurants, folks occasionally ask whether I’d ever want to operate my own.
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Steve Kuhns, with the Millersburg-Clinton Fire Territory, took first place in the Firefighter Challenge during the Elkhart County 4-H Fair Saturday.
GOSHEN — Working with horses has been a passion for Mia Miller since birth.
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GOSHEN — Thirty years ago, Deanna Cross was working at what was then Park Pharmacy when she came up with a stroke of genius that’s had a lasting impact on many fairgoers.
GOSHEN — Steve Fisher thought his horseshoe pitching career was over in November.
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GOSHEN — Each year on the Friday before the Elkhart County 4-H Fair ends, 4-H animal club members are given an opportunity to auction off their animals on what is known as Auction Day.
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GOSHEN — When she’s not clowning around, Amber Dunithan is behind a camera or a computer at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair.
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GOSHEN — Alan Pfeiffer revved the engine in his red International Harvester 1466 from the starting line of Thursday's tractor pull, and the crowd in the grandstands roared as thick, black smoke bellowed from his tractor's exhaust stack.
GOSHEN — Kathy Chupp's four children describe their mother as a "fair freak."
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GOSHEN — Elkhart County 4-H Poultry Club leader Valerie Jacobs’ morning usually begins around 8:30 when she gets to the barn for its open. She usually leaves the barn around 10 at night, but even after she arrives back to her camper parked on the fairgrounds, her day is not over. She often w…
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GOSHEN — Every summer for the past 17 years, Missouri-based salesman Allen Isbell has hopped in his car and made the 10-hour drive to Goshen with the goal of hawking his Tiger Jaw pruning and garden tools at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair. And to hear him tell it, the journey is worth every mil…
GOSHEN — Brynn Shoup-Hill admitted it was weird to be at a basketball court Tuesday and not be playing.
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GOSHEN — There's an old saying that if you love what you do, you'll never work a day in your life. Steve Cross is a living example of that, in his eyes.
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GOSHEN — Each year at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Goshen Health offers a variety of free health screenings to inform fairgoers of their health status.
GOSHEN — The 3-on-3 basketball tournament at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair has become a mainstay of the fair. It’s also been a mainstay for the men who referee the event.
GOSHEN — Country music star Jake Owen performs at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair grandstand stage Monday night to a throng of fans.
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GOSHEN — Eight exhibitors participated in the Dairy Delicious open class competition, with 11 entries submitted in party foods and main dishes, but only one entry from each category would take home the grand prize Monday.
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GOSHEN — Moe Miller sits outside the Elkhart County Exchange Club building, greeting fairgoers with jokes and conversation as they walk down food row.
GOSHEN — Sunday was nine years in the making for Andy Williams.
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GOSHEN — Jim Meinert of Wakarusa won the President’s Item contest at the beginning of the Elkhart County 4-H Fair. Meinert submitted a chocolate raspberry cream pie. Fair president Josh Culp presented Meinert with his award.
GOSHEN — Age is just a number. Linda Bontrager proves that.
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GOSHEN — Each year, on the Elkhart County 4-H Fair’s Veterans' Day, the fair presents a program to celebrate the men and women who have served in the United States military.
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Images from the first day of the Elkhart County 4-H Fair.
Members of the NorthWood and Fairfield Future Farmers of American helped clean up the Young McDonald's Farm area Wednesday afternoon at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair.
Preparations are underway as 4-H members get their areas ready for the 2019 Elkhart County 4-H Fair, set to kick off Friday.
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The Elkhart County 4-H Fashion Revue winners were recently announced following judging this past Friday at NorthWood High School in Nappanee. The public had a chance to see the fashion entries the day after judging at the school.
GOSHEN — The Heritage Park stage has grown into its own popular entertainment venue at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair. While the big rock and country acts fill the fair’s grandstands, a variety of acts and events utilize the smaller stage at the park.
GOSHEN — The concert series at this year’s Elkhart County 4-H Fair has expanded to six acts, adding one night of songs over past fairs. Here are profiles of the artists and groups who will be on stage this year.
GOSHEN — For more than 50 years, the Elkhart County 4-H Fair has celebrated local U.S. military veterans by offering free fair admission in addition to holding an honorary program during the fair’s Veterans’ Day.
GOSHEN — Alve Shetler has worked his way up through the horseshoe pitching ranks over the years at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair.
GOSHEN — One concern of fairgoers every year is congested traffic, possibly combined with one or two road projects that make it more difficult for many to travel to the fair.
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NEW PARIS —When Cork Wagner was shot in the head on Sept. 3, 1968, in South Vietnam, he thought he was dead. As he opened his eyes, he realized that the bullet from an AK-47 had passed through his helmet and grazed his head before exiting the helmet, killing the young man standing next to him.
GOSHEN — Elkhart County 4-H Fair's new Senior Queen is Kathleen Cripe.
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BENTON — A 19-year-old Purdue University student won the title of Miss Elkhart County 4-H Fair Sunday afternoon out of a field of 39. The competition took place in the auditorium at Fairfield Jr.-Sr. High School.
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WAKARUSA [mdash] Martha Farmwald, 87, of Wakarusa, passed away at 8:35 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, at Miller's Merry Manor after a short illness. She was born July 12, 1933, in Nappanee, to Levi D. and Lizzie (Yoder) Farmwald. Martha was a lifetime area resident. She was a member of the Old …
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