Nebraska State Fair opens Friday with new exhibits

Published August 21, 2014 7:20pm ET



OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska State Fair is going into its fifth year in Grand Island with a new exhibit hall featuring a 6,500-gallon aquarium, a shooting gallery and a hands-on exhibit about farming.

“We expect those exhibits to provide the wow factor at the fair this year,” State Fair Executive Director Joseph McDermott said in the run-up to its Friday opening.

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