For Butler County Fair round robin showmanship champs Carter Cech and Kaleigh Ruth, adaptability was the name of the game July 18 as they showed all varieties of animals.

Callie Muntz shows off her Grand Champion Breeding Doe Kid at the Butler County Fair on July 16, 2026. “I'm really proud of her,” Muntz said. “I didn't think she'd stand and work all the way through, ...

Rides at the Butler County Fair are inspected daily, according to amusement operators and fair officials, who say safety remains their top priority after a fatal accident Wednesday at the Ohio State ...

The Butler County Fair won’t be held this summer for the first time in its nearly 170-year history, but a plan is the works that could allow area youth to still participate in its agricultural aspects ...

Ohio's Republican gubernatorial nominee will attend the Butler County Fair for a meet-and-greet with attendees today. Vivek Ramaswamy, running for Ohio governor, will be at the Butler County GOP's ...

As the Butler County Fair kicks off for its 2026 event, Kelsey Harrington is showing her rabbits one last time before aging out — celebrating the community she found through 4-H.

Butler County Fair operators made the call to cancel festivities for the evening after heavy rain, high winds and lightning swept over the rides and stalls.

A year after popular Cincinnati-area DJ Chris VanZant was killed by a drunk driver, the wreckage from that tragic night is now on display at the Butler County Fair, serving as a powerful reminder of ...

covers Butler County. If you have a story that you'd like Stephen to look into or a news tip, contact him at stephen@wcpo.com. HAMILTON, Ohio — Kelsey Harrington wanted a goat. Or maybe a cow. Her mom ...

After a subdued affair last year due to COVID-19, 4-H was back in full force at the 2021 Butler County Fair. Although competitive 4-H and FFA events still took place in 2020, the atmosphere was ...

Ohio Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy will attend the Butler County Fair on Wednesday. Ramaswamy is scheduled to appear at the Butler County GOP's booth at 5 p.m. He is currently in a ...