Bids received for new livestock building at fairgrounds

A decision on which company will be awarded the contract to construct a new livestock building at the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds will likely be made next month, after a final design is agreed upon and the funds raised for the project are collected.

Members of the Fair Building Committee have been working for more than a year to replace the current livestock structure that is in poor condition.

While documentation proves it to be at least 60 years old, its actual age likely precedes that by a decade or two, committee members have said.

Nearly $330,000 has already been collected or pledged for...