It's a big change from previous years, when fairgoers could only bring water bottles and small snacks. North Korea breaks ...

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- When Lisa Bousquet became its new manager in 2016, the Dakota-Thurston County Fair had a handful of ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said regulation is not the answer to address high nitrate levels in Iowa's drinking water, and that ...

Final preparations are underway as owners get their cattle ready for the 2025 fair in Davenport. Here's a look at how they're ...

Don't want to park? There is a designated area for taxis and rideshares at Gate 8. Give your driver the address 203 Rock ...

Six Iowa farm families will be recognized as recipients of the 2025 Way We Live Award at the Iowa State Fair. Nominations included descriptions of how living on the farm and choosing farming as an ...

Is Iowa the ultimate State Fair field of dreams or does its neighbor to the north hold (purple) reign? Three retired ...

For the first time, LifeServe will be present every day of the fair, which runs Aug. 7 to 17, and collect blood on nine of those days.

"We’re planning for the next 100 years. That’s why we’ve taken steps to secure critical property," State Fair board members ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to move thousands of employees out of Washington, D.C., aiming to save money and ...

We put together a list of events happening across Eastern Iowa and beyond in August of 2025. Many of them are based here in ...