Colors of the carnival

<p>The carnival grounds are pictured above from the top of the grandstands Thursday evening.</p>

<p>Samantha Dalager, 4, of Kalispell, peeks over the side of the Buzzin Bees ride at the Northwest Montana Fair on Thursday night in Kalispell.</p>

<p>A row of teddy bear prizes makes a frame for the fast-moving parts of the Kamikaze ride at the Northwest Montana Fair on Thursday night in Kalispell.</p>

<p>A carnival-goer stretches out her hands, enjoying the rides at the fair.</p>

<p>Riders on the Tornado create a blur against the ferris wheel and the night sky at the Northwest Montana Fair on Thursday in Kalispell.</p>

<p>The ferris wheel at the Northwest Montana Fairgounds lights up against the sunset sky on Thursday night in Kalispell. Today is the last day of the fair.</p>