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The Iowa State Fair can be an expensive trip for those on a budget, but there are a few places you can find rides and food ...
There is a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms on Sunday, Aug. 10. New rainfall could amount to a quarter or a half inch, ...
Wolf's cake, while equally appalling, opted for a different tactic. Her "Iowa State Fair trash can" cake was served to judges ...
U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona visited the Iowa State Fair's famous butter cow, grilled pork and ate an egg on a stick.
Here's what to know about Megan Moroney's performance at the 2025 Iowa State Fair, and how to get the best deals on tickets ...
East Side Night brings residents from Des Moines together to reminisce, reunite and celebrate their East Side pride.
The fourth day of the 2025 fair is expected to remain cooler but potentially have issues with rain and storms.
Free stage headliners: Creed Fisher at the Susan Knapp Amphitheater, 8 p.m.; The Holy Rocka Rollaz at the Anne and Bill Riley ...
There's hundreds of new novelties at the Iowa State Fair to eat and drink this year. We tried the ones that stood out most.
Curious what food will be at the 2025 Iowa State Fair? We dug into its itinerary to give you the ultimate taste of what’s to ...
Sunday morning brings an end to the rainfall. A cold front passes and our temperatures drop to a more seasonal level for a ...
Is Iowa the ultimate State Fair field of dreams or does its neighbor to the north hold (purple) reign? Three retired ...