Lane County Fair canceled

Lane County officials announced today that the 2020 version is canceled. The following news release was sent to area media:

Yesterday, Governor Brown announced that all large gatherings will be prohibited through September. As a result of that announcement, the Lane County Fair, which was slated to take place July 22–26, will not be held this year.

“We understand and support the need to protect the health of our community and know that hard decisions…