The whole day was such a unique spectacle that you almost felt like it was Americana overload,” then-Gazette Des Moines Bureau Chief Rod Boshart said.

The Mostek family has been lighting up the night at the fair for a decade. This year, Forrest Frank and Pitbull invited them ...

Well, Forrest Frank might be the go-to artist for creating hit songs inspired by injuries. After breaking his back last month ...

We're still about fifteen months out from next November's gubernatorial election in Iowa, ten months out from the primaries.Yet, it's state fair season and tha ...

IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. (WROC) — It was the ’70s and ’80s all over again at Camp Eastman as some top-notch performers took the ...

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 ...

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

The weather at the Iowa State Fair Friday was sweltering — but at the Hot Glass Academy, one of the newer attractions at the ...

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

US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins visited the Iowa State Fair to announce $152 million toward 19 rural development projects across Iowa.

‘Active shooter’ reported near Emory University as Atlanta police rush to the scene Lucasfilm and Disney settle with actor ...

» See all of our Iowa State Fair coverage here. “It’s good money. I spend it on the fair whenever I get it,” said Drew Byers, ...