The Johnson County Commission chose NOT to give up control of the county fair by amending a memorandum of understanding with the University of Wyoming.
According to Chairman Bill Novotny, the university’s memorandum with the county included verbage that would appear to given the land grant college more control over the annual fair and rodeo…
Assistant County Attorney Barry Crago did acknowledge that some counties accepted the MOU as written…
Crago also announced that the university did not have an issue with Johnson County’s amended version.
