{"id":61795,"date":"2026-01-26T23:03:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T04:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=61795"},"modified":"2026-01-26T23:03:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T04:03:48","slug":"congressman-scott-franklin-had-a-great-time-attending-the-79th-annual-polk-county-youth-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/01\/26\/congressman-scott-franklin-had-a-great-time-attending-the-79th-annual-polk-county-youth-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Congressman Scott Franklin had a great time attending the 79th Annual Polk County Youth Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-dominant-color=\"6e665c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/622376276_1487405673392427_3765189945397052990_n-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61796 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #6e665c; aspect-ratio:1.3333469138317375;width:395px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/622376276_1487405673392427_3765189945397052990_n-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/622376276_1487405673392427_3765189945397052990_n-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/622376276_1487405673392427_3765189945397052990_n-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/622376276_1487405673392427_3765189945397052990_n-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/622376276_1487405673392427_3765189945397052990_n.webp 2048w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congressman Scott Franklin had a great time attending the 79th Annual Polk County Youth Fair. Franklin is always impressed by the hard work and dedication of our young people\u2014and by the incredible men and women who support them through agricultural education and mentorship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During today\u2019s auction, 438 hogs will be sold, bringing in nearly half a million dollars to support our local youth. That\u2019s an incredible investment in the next generation of leaders in agriculture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Proud to stand with our ag community and the families who make this event possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"7b7264\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #7b7264;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" data-id=\"61798\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/617901897_1487405950059066_2764059286912549375_n-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61798 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/617901897_1487405950059066_2764059286912549375_n-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/617901897_1487405950059066_2764059286912549375_n-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/617901897_1487405950059066_2764059286912549375_n-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/617901897_1487405950059066_2764059286912549375_n.webp 1536w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"7f7661\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #7f7661;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-id=\"61799\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619368843_1487406186725709_1285412688515858354_n-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61799 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619368843_1487406186725709_1285412688515858354_n-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619368843_1487406186725709_1285412688515858354_n-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619368843_1487406186725709_1285412688515858354_n-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619368843_1487406186725709_1285412688515858354_n-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619368843_1487406186725709_1285412688515858354_n.webp 2048w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"807361\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #807361;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-id=\"61797\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619683120_1487405683392426_7910369110848694887_n-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61797 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619683120_1487405683392426_7910369110848694887_n-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619683120_1487405683392426_7910369110848694887_n-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619683120_1487405683392426_7910369110848694887_n-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619683120_1487405683392426_7910369110848694887_n-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619683120_1487405683392426_7910369110848694887_n.webp 2048w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congressman Scott Franklin had a great time attending the 79th Annual Polk County Youth Fair. Franklin is always impressed by the hard work and dedication of our young people\u2014and by&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNlwvMDFcLzYyMjM3NjI3Nl8xNDg3NDA1NjczMzkyNDI3XzM3NjUxODk5NDUzOTcwNTI5OTBfbi53ZWJwP2ZpdD0xMDI0JTJDNzY4JnNzbD0xIiwidHh0IjoiQ29uZ3Jlc3NtYW4gU2NvdHQgRnJhbmtsaW4gaGFkIGEgZ3JlYXQgdGltZSBhdHRlbmRpbmcgdGhlIDc5dGggQW5udWFsIFBvbGsgQ291bnR5IFlvdXRoIEZhaXIiLCJ0ZW1wbGF0ZSI6ImhpZ2h3YXkiLCJmb250IjoiIiwiYmxvZ19pZCI6MTYzMDQwNjYxfQ.oMqir5N76e-qUM4akEd1bVhqCNxdjwOKIGG7OzC0UnwMQ"},"version":2,"attached_media":[{"id":61796,"url":"http:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/622376276_1487405673392427_3765189945397052990_n.webp","type":"image\/jpeg"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[13375],"class_list":["post-61795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news","tag-congressman-scott-franklin-had-a-great-time-attending-the-79th-annual-polk-county-youth-fair"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61795"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61800,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61795\/revisions\/61800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}