The Milwaukee Fire Department reported responding to over 600 calls, including gas leaks, flooded basements, electrical ...

Pitbull fans took over the Iowa State Fair in full costume, turning the fairgrounds and the Grandstand into 'Mr. Worldwide' ...

Keokuk native Kirk Brandenberger now owns two fiddlers' contest titles — one in 1973 as an under-18 participant, and one in ...

The State Fair saw 118,454 people attend the third day on Saturday, Aug. 9. In 2024, 128,732 people attended day three of the ...

"I'm living the dream," Riah Schrage of Grundy County thought while she was crowned the new Iowa State Fair queen.

There is a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms on Sunday, Aug. 10. New rainfall could amount to a quarter or a half inch, ...

Bobby Whitlock Dies: Derek And The Dominos Co-Founder & Keyboardist-Singer Was 77 ...

On Monday, the fair is celebrating Iowa Lottery and Veterans Day. Every year, some of the lottery's proceeds go toward the ...

Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons shares some deep-fried tidbits about renovations, safety upgrades and that other fair to our north.

A three-hour jaunt through the State Fair, with the required homage to the Butter Cow and flipping of grilled pork burgers. Gallego was escorted by Iowa Democratic Party Chairwoman Rita Hart. A New ...

This year's fair opened Thursday and runs 11 days through Sunday, Aug. 17. » See all of our Iowa State Fair coverage here.

According to fair officials, total attendance of last year's event was 1,182,682. That's 12,307 more than the previous record ...