The Nebraska State Fair — with roots dating to an 1859 territorial fair in Nebraska City — is wrapping itself even tighter than usual in all things Nebraska in celebration of 150 years of statehood.
Nebraska State Fair Will Be Showcase Of Pride For Sesquicentennial
By David Hendee / World-Herald staff writer, Omaha World-Herald
Sat, 08/19/2017 - 10:00pm
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Topics: Nebraska Douglas County Omaha
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