Hullabaloo tabled: Concrete River Festival on track

Plans for the Concrete River Festival later this month are rolling along, but a second festival in Colfax scheduled in October has been canceled.

Hullabaloo, which had a strong start seven years ago, waned in the last year and Colfax Chamber of Commerce board members decided to cancel it this year at the board’s Monday night meeting.

“We will support it if someone wants to do it, but we will not sponsor it,” said Kathy Clark, chamber secretary.

“We don’t have the manpower.”

Clark also said the chamber could revive Hullabaloo next year.

“It’s not dead. It doesn’t mean we can’t do it next year.”...