Jerry Apps shares his father's memories of the Waushara County Fair and its role in rural life. Jerry Apps recounts his father's cherished memories of showing cattle at the Waushara County Fair, where ...

Jerry Apps shares a judge's hilarious chase after a runaway calf. Jerry Apps recounts a humorous county fair moment when a circuit judge, dressed for court, stopped to help catch a runaway calf. The ...

Author Jerry Apps and other fairgoers reminisce and reflect on Wisconsin state and county fairs. Experience all the fun of the fair as beloved Wisconsin author and storyteller Jerry Apps weaves ...

Jerry Apps recalls a county fair vegetable judging and a lesson in honesty. Jerry Apps shares a humorous but important lesson from a county fair cabbage competition, delivering a pun in "fair play." ...

Jerry Apps explores the origins of fair food on a stick — the ultimate portable Wisconsin tradition. Jerry Apps shares how Wisconsin fairs popularized food on a stick — the ultimate portable Wisconisn ...

Fairgoers share their favorite Wisconsin fair foods — from cheese curds to funnel cakes. From cheese curds and funnel cakes to deep-fried Oreos and baked potatoes, fairgoers share their favorite ...

Author Jerry Apps and other fairgoers reminisce and reflect on Wisconsin state and county fairs. Experience all the fun of the fair as beloved Wisconsin author and storyteller Jerry Apps weaves ...