KSIS Radio 1050 AM, News-Sports-Weather » State Fair http://ksisradio.com KSIS Radio 1050 AM, News-Sports-Weather KSIS-AM Sat, 25 May 2013 06:00:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 View the Full 2013 Missouri State Fair Concert Lineup and Ticket Prices http://ksisradio.com/view-the-full-2013-missouri-state-fair-concert-lineup-and-ticket-prices/ http://ksisradio.com/view-the-full-2013-missouri-state-fair-concert-lineup-and-ticket-prices/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 18:00:41 +0000 KIX 105 http://kxkx.com/?p=118246 Four concerts were announced by Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe, completing the series of eight concerts for this year’s State Fair, to be held Aug. 8-18 in Sedalia.  Added to the line-up will be the concerts Foreigner and Starship featuring Mickey Thomas Aug. 9, Chubby Checker Aug. 13, Lee Brice and Tyler Farr Aug.15, and rockers Three Days Grace and Hinder Aug. 17.  Tickets will be available June 17 through Ticketmaster.com.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/graduation-quiz/feed/ 0 Mango Jack's Demolished at Missouri State Fairgrounds http://ksisradio.com/manjo-jacks-demolished-at-missouri-state-fairgrounds/ http://ksisradio.com/manjo-jacks-demolished-at-missouri-state-fairgrounds/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:25:00 +0000 Doug http://ksisradio.com/?p=81930 The Missouri State Fair finished the demolition of Mango Jack's today (April 3). Last year the Fair decided that it was time to pursue the master plan, which called for the installation of handicapped accessible restrooms somewhere on the main strip. The condition of Mango Jack's was accessed by the Missouri State Fair and it was decided that the building

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/manjo-jacks-demolished-at-missouri-state-fairgrounds/feed/ 0 2013 Missouri State Fair Country Concerts Announced, Here's Where to Get Tickets http://ksisradio.com/2013-missouri-state-fair-concerts-announced-heres-where-to-get-tickets/ http://ksisradio.com/2013-missouri-state-fair-concerts-announced-heres-where-to-get-tickets/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 19:45:49 +0000 Derrick Gill http://kxkx.com/?p=97103 Tickets for the 2013 Missouri State Fair country acts, including Toby Keith, The Oak Ridge Boys, Gary Allan and Chris Cagle tickets will go on sale for the general public on Tuesday, March 5.  Tickets can be purchased at ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-796-6776.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/2013-missouri-state-fair-concerts-announced-heres-where-to-get-tickets/feed/ 0 Missouri State Fair Commission to Decide Fate of Mango Jack's http://ksisradio.com/missouri-state-fair-commission-to-decide-fate-of-mango-jacks/ http://ksisradio.com/missouri-state-fair-commission-to-decide-fate-of-mango-jacks/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 18:31:54 +0000 Doug http://ksisradio.com/?p=43967 After the completion of the Missouri State Fair, the Missouri State Fair Commission discussed the condition of Mango Jack's Building on the fairgrounds.  The commission claims that the condition of the building warrants it to be torn down.

Mango Jack's owner Gary Everts says he received a note last month stating that he must vacate the building by October 15.  Everts said that he feels that that Mango Jack's has become a key part of the nightlife at the Missouri State Fair and would like to present key points on how to keep and maintain Mango Jack's.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/missouri-state-fair-commission-to-decide-fate-of-mango-jacks/feed/ 0 2012 Missouri State Fair Attendance Shows Increase from Previous Year http://ksisradio.com/2012-missouri-state-fair-attendance-shows-increase-from-previous-year/ http://ksisradio.com/2012-missouri-state-fair-attendance-shows-increase-from-previous-year/#comments Fri, 21 Sep 2012 18:19:14 +0000 Newstalk 1050 Staff http://ksisradio.com/?p=40993  

SEDALIA, MO. – Governor Jay Nixon announced today (September 21) that attendance for the 2012 Missouri State Fair saw increased by more than 10,000 over last year’s numbers. Final attendance numbers for the 11-day event confirm that more than 353,700 people attended this year’s fair, up from just over 343,000 in 2011.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/2012-missouri-state-fair-attendance-shows-increase-from-previous-year/feed/ 0 $68,000 in Unclaimed Property Found at 2012 Missouri State Fair http://ksisradio.com/68000-in-unclaimed-property-found-at-2012-missouri-state-fair/ http://ksisradio.com/68000-in-unclaimed-property-found-at-2012-missouri-state-fair/#comments Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:20:29 +0000 Sam Schleicher http://ksisradio.com/?p=34898 According to Missouri State Treasurer Clint Zweifel, 523 fair attendees found $68,000 in unclaimed property at the 2012 Missouri State Fair. One fair attendee was lucky enough to find $4,600 in unclaimed property. Treasurer Zweifel’s staff conducted over 1500 searches and talked to thousands of fairgoers about finding valuable unclaimed property.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/68000-in-unclaimed-property-found-at-2012-missouri-state-fair/feed/ 0 Tracy O/Flickr Refund Procedure Announced for August 19 Missouri State Fair Speedway Race Tickets http://ksisradio.com/refund-procedure-announced-for-august-19-missouri-state-fair-speedway-race-tickets/ http://ksisradio.com/refund-procedure-announced-for-august-19-missouri-state-fair-speedway-race-tickets/#comments Mon, 20 Aug 2012 20:45:52 +0000 Sam Schleicher http://ksisradio.com/?p=34533 The Missouri State Fair has announced the refund procedure for the auto races at State Fair Speedway on August 19.  The races were cancelled after a crash injured several spectators on the infield of the track.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/refund-procedure-announced-for-august-19-missouri-state-fair-speedway-race-tickets/feed/ 0 YouTube Major Crash at Missouri State Fair Races Injures Spectators http://ksisradio.com/major-crashes-occur-at-the-2012-missouri-state-fair-races-spectators-injured/ http://ksisradio.com/major-crashes-occur-at-the-2012-missouri-state-fair-races-spectators-injured/#comments Mon, 20 Aug 2012 04:47:42 +0000 Doug http://ksisradio.com/?p=34328 UPDATE: The Missouri State Highway Patrol has issued this news release concerning the crashes that occurred at the Missouri State Fair Speedway last night (August 19):

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/major-crashes-occur-at-the-2012-missouri-state-fair-races-spectators-injured/feed/ 0 Missouri State Fair Daily Highlights: Sunday, August 19 http://ksisradio.com/missouri-state-fair-daily-highlights-sunday-august-19/ http://ksisradio.com/missouri-state-fair-daily-highlights-sunday-august-19/#comments Sun, 19 Aug 2012 06:00:04 +0000 Doug http://ksisradio.com/?p=32542 Today is day 11 of the Missouri State Fair, and is the final day too!  Today is Fair Finale/Half Price Day where you can get in for $4 adult admission all day and $1 for kids ages 6-12.  It's also Celebrate Law Enforcement Day where it is free gate admission for Municipal/County/State Law Enforcement with appropriate I.D. and $1 gate admission for immediate family members.

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