Where can you see people eat pies at high speeds and yodel in the same space? At the Iowa State Fair, of course.

One of the most important roles that Iowa State Fair veterinarians play is helping animals during the birthing process, and ...

After disbanding and a hiatus, Rascal Flatts returns to the Iowa State Fair as part of their 25th anniversary, delivering ...

On a humid August evening, the Bud Tent at the Iowa State Fair pulses with the energy of tradition and reunion. For ...

The barns at the Iowa State Fair are more than just a place to prepare livestock — they’re a testament to the spirit of ...

Cristian Lera of Carroll finished near the top of the podium this week at the Iowa State Fair during the Iowa Farm Bureau’s ...

Selected from 102 contestants, Riah Schrage of Grundy County was crowned Iowa State Fair Queen and awarded thousands in ...

Backyard chefs gathered at the Iowa State Fair to showcase their culinary skills during the 61st Annual Cookout Contest.

If you need a break from the bright lights and loud noises on the fairgrounds, you should take advantage of the ...

In the mid-19th century leading up to the westward expansion, people traveled by covered wagon to attend the first Iowa State Fair in 1854 on a six-acre tract in Fairfield. Today, more than a million ...

Pieper has football strength, but first came farm strength. He built that working for his dad Dennis, growing up in Norfolk, Nebraska. Drew Wagner, who is serving time for his part in Bagley’s murder, ...

This year was no different, as over 50 backyard chefs set up their grills for the annual Iowa Farm Bureau Cookout Contest.