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Food historians say this distinctively Midwestern dish is primarily associated with Iowa, with some theories linking the dish ...
Once you have your food on a stick, you're going to need something to wash it down! An Iowa State Fair press release runs ...
Thousands of Iowa State Fair fans will welcome back Iowa's biggest event by lining Grand Avenue on Wednesday night to watch the fair parade. Entries will start at the State Capitol Complex and head ...
Whether you're a one-and-done fairgoer or you'll be there every day, we've compiled this guide to help you make the most of ...
A round of storms will push across parts of Iowa this morning, with plenty of heat and humid to follow as the rain moves out.
It's that time of the year that many Iowans have been waiting for. At long last, the 2025 Iowa State Fair returns in less than two weeks. Set to take place over 11 days in early August, there's more ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - A new inclusive playground is set at the Iowa State Fair on Thursday. According to a release by the ...
Beyond the classic blue ribbon pies and livestock showings, the Iowa State Fair offers a schedule of weird and wonderful events that prove just how much Iowans love a good spectacle.
Attendees should prepare for weather changes and stay hydrated, with water refill stations available. The Fair operates from ...
The newest Variety Star Inclusive Playground, located near the Hy-Vee Fun Forest, will be unveiled during the Iowa State Fair ...
From flattened Barksdale cookies to corndog sticks, trash cleanup is a complex, $520K operation at the Iowa State Fair. Why ...