http://news.stlpublicradio.org en http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/mo-state-fair-reopens-after-severe-weather-knocks-out-power <p>The <a href="http://www.mostatefair.com/">Missouri State Fair</a> has reopened, after a severe thunderstorm passed through Sedalia last night, knocking out power and blowing debris across the fairgrounds.</p><p>The gates&nbsp;reopened to the public at 3:00 p.m., after electrical power was fully restored.&nbsp; Spokeswoman Tammy Nichols says there were no injuries to people or farm animals. Fri, 19 Aug 2011 21:24:42 +0000 Marshall Griffin 1911 at http://news.stlpublicradio.org Mo. State Fair reopens after severe weather knocks out power