Commissioner Nichols praises fair, warns residents of extreme fire danger

Commissioner Nichols reported on the recent county fair, thanking sponsors, volunteers and youth participants and saying it 'truly takes everyone to make it a success.' He also told the Board that the county received notice that fire danger in the area has been raised to 'extreme.'

Commissioner Nichols urged residents to avoid fires on public lands and to check with local fire districts for the current restrictions during the high-risk period. The remarks were delivered as part of the commissioner reports section and no formal action was taken.