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The level of appreciation veterans received Monday at the Iowa State Fair was nowhere to be found when they returned to the U.S. from the Vietnam War.

The COVID-19 pandemic may have pressed an existential pause button on normal life, but for Def Leppard, it helped spark a ...

Here's a list of what's happening on the sixth day of the 2025 Iowa State Fair, featuring a beard growing contest, cook-off and more.

Hidden on a shelf in specific shopping areas of the Iowa State Fair, you will find a treasure. Not only is it a collectible ...

(Des Moines) The 43rd annual Iowa Governor’s Charity Steer Show raised $569,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Iowa during the Iowa State Fair, bringing the event’s lifetime total to more ...

Des Moines Area Community College announced the Max Opportunity Scholarship to support motivated, low-income Iowans in pursuing higher education.

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa State Fair is known for its hundreds of tasty food options and refreshing beverage choices, and it can be tempting to want to try them all. However, prices can add up ...

Parker Schulz and his friends are selling a bottle of water for $1. Each dollar supports paying for their wrestling ...

Pitbull fans took over the Iowa State Fair in full costume, turning the fairgrounds and the Grandstand into 'Mr. Worldwide' ...

A dangerous flash flooding situation unfolded across portions of Wisconsin over the weekend, including the Milwaukee area, ...

Iowa will not host one of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new regional hubs, but the agency might grow in Iowa in a different form, its leader ...