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New Director, Same Heartbeat | Boise News
Helen Baker, the new director of the Western Idaho Fair, brings a decade of fair leadership from Oregon to revitalize the Treasure Valley event — but first, she’s all about listening, learning, and soaking in the community spirit. While keeping beloved staples like Pronto Pups and livestock shows alive, she’s injecting fresh energy with a BMX stunt crew and a high-dive attraction. Her heart’s in the student exhibitors and their deep bonds with animals — celebrating local pride, tradition, and talent as the fair becomes a vibrant stage for what makes this region truly special. Listen in…
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