Fairgoers may be dodging heavy thunderstorms at the Iowa State Fair this weekend. Des Moines is under a severe thunderstorm ...

A Register reporter attended opening day of the 2025 Iowa State Fair and rode 10 rides to find out which were the most ...

Sunday morning brings an end to the rainfall. A cold front passes and our temperatures drop to a more seasonal level for a ...

Fairgoers packed the Iowa State Fairgrounds for the first Friday of the fair. The first Friday of the fair is unofficially ...

READ THE FULL STORY:Day 3 guide to the Iowa State Fair: What to do at the fairgrounds Saturday, Aug. 9 CHECK OUT KCCI:Get the ...

Brian Britt takes top honors in the Big Boar competition after setting the state fair record in 2024, while Abby Willson wins ...

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

Forrest Frank makes Iowa State Fair history with first-ever Christian music Grandstand sellout, fresh after recovering from a ...

Tony Cu loves to try new foods. He's gone to Ho Ho Gourmet, a Chinese restaurant in St. Paul, to try the chicken wings. At ...

Usually, folks at the fair are competing for the title of “best.” But sometimes, they’re competing for the opposite, KCCI ...

The 2025 fair attendance totals for Day 1 are in. See how many people attended the fair and its Grandstand shows.

East Side Night brings residents from Des Moines together to reminisce, reunite and celebrate their East Side pride.