Fruitful festivities reign at Huckleberry Festival

Folks attending the Huckleberry Festival check out the vendors in downtown Wallace while listening to live music.
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Sherilyn Reynolds of All Wound Up spins huckleberry cotton candy at the Huckleberry Festival in downtown Wallace.

| August 22, 2023 1:00 AM

Berries reigned supreme during Huckleberry Festival in downtown Wallace over the weekend.

The streets were blocked off and lined with vendors as live music played and children enjoyed the inflatable Adventure Zone attraction. On Sunday, there was a huckleberry pancake breakfast at the Wallace Elks Lodge and a 5K race.

The overall winner of the 5K was Kai Sharbono, 39, of Spokane, Wash., with a time of 18:03.4. Ryan Byers, 30, of Pocatello, came in second place overall with a time of 18:31.4.

Females

Kai Sharbono 39 Spokane, Wash. 18:03.4

Taylor Graham 29 Nine Mile Falls, Wash. 20:25.3

Katie Lund 34 Silverton 22:59.7

Males

Ryan Byers 30 Pocatello 18:31.4

Chris Morlan 56 Wallace 19:05.5

Oliver Taylor 14 Spokane Valley Wash. 19:47.4

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Sherilyn Reynolds of All Wound Up spins huckleberry cotton candy at the Huckleberry Festival in downtown Wallace.