# Heat, Hair, and Heart at the Fair | Jefferson City News

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Podcast: [Jefferson City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/jefferson-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612333)
Published: 2026-07-28T15:52:30+00:00
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When temperatures hit over 100 degrees, the Cole County Fair didn’t skip a beat—thanks to young handlers, determined cows, and organizers armed with fans and ice. From grooming to hydration hacks, every detail matters as these kids, some as young as four, prepare their prized livestock for judging. It’s not just about winning—it’s about trust, sweat, and the deep bond between handler and animal. With bone structure, maternal instincts, and meat quality on the line, the stakes are high. But beneath the heat and hype? Pure grit, community, and the unshakable love for the land and the animals they raise. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4ca714d40fb2c6f6

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