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Although Iowa’s pumpkins aren’t currently among the largest in the world, with growers in Minnesota and Wisconsin surpassing ...
What better way to spend your weekend than at the Iowa State Fair? Here's a list of what's happening on day three.
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 ...
Forrest Frank makes Iowa State Fair history with first-ever Christian music Grandstand sellout, fresh after recovering from a ...
This year's fair opened Thursday and runs 11 days through Sunday, Aug. 17. » See all of our Iowa State Fair coverage here.
The 2025 Iowa State Fair marks the 171st year of the state's biggest event. It's a summer tradition that draws more than 1 ...
Director of Vendor Services and Thrill Parks James Romer shares what goes into planning for the Iowa State Fair and what's ...
The Iowa State Fair kicks off on Thursday, and the farmers market is back and bigger than its inaugural year last year.  The ...
Steve Doocy samples a bacon chicken ranch egg roll created by Winn & Sara's Kitchen, hoping to repeat their title of best new food at the event.
Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons said that while the fair got off to a soggy start, he's looking forward to what's ahead.
Whether you're attending this year's fair for the first time or returning for your second day, Local 5 has the details to ...