For a while now, we have been posting stories by KOCE’s David Nazar that are smart, topical and engaging.

But none have come close to getting the attention of Nazar’s latest report from the Orange County Fair. He interviews famed ice sculptor Roland Hernandez and then … well, you see for yourself what has drawn nearly 200,000 views on YouTube.

— DAVID WASHBURN

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