After more than a decade leading a fair in Jackson County, Oregon, Helen Baker is taking on a new role as director of the Western Idaho Fair.
For her first year, Baker said she plans to focus on listening to the community and learning how the fair operates before making major changes in the years ahead.
WATCH | New Western Idaho Fair director Helen Baker looks to build on fair’s legacy
New Western Idaho Fair director Helen Baker looks to build on fair’s legacy
“My goal is to actually get out and actually truly meet them and hear their stories,” Baker said. “So that’s really where my focus is gonna be this year, get eyes on everything that happens, keep my ears open, talk to everybody who comes.”…