Boone County Fair Rides To Open After Failing Safety Inspection

Carnvial rides at the Boone County Fair are expected to be open after they were closed last (Tuesday) night for failing safety inspections.

According to reports the rides failed inspections for minor things like a rusted clip and a cracked plastic chair.

After the rides were closed last (Tuesday) night the fair board met with representatives from the carnival ride company and the rides are expected to be open and functional starting tonight (Wednesday).

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