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Delivering nothing but hits, T-Pain rocks the Iowa State Fair Grandstand with a career-spanning set to celebrate his 20 years ...
There’s always something new at the Iowa State Fair. One spot on the fairgrounds is all about celebrating nostalgia. Up the ...
With one day to go, attendance to the Iowa State Fair in 2025 had already topped one million. The Iowa State Fair saw 118,093 ...
Over 1 million people visited the Iowa State Fair over its 11-day run. Even though the fair ends Sunday, the work for many ...
The 17-year-old Waterloo native fell short of the title in the 2022 Bill Riley Talent Search finals. After a two-year hiatus, she got it done.
The Iowa State Fair's 11 days each August are a culmination of a year-long planning effort that CEO Jeremy Parsons calls ...
The Des Moines Fire Department has been busy at the fairgrounds, responding to various medical needs, including heat-related ...
The competition, hosted by Bill Riley Jr. on the Anne and Bill Riley Stage, awarded more than $22,000 in prizes across both ...
A local business owner is showcasing innovative technology at the Iowa State Fair, transforming traditional strength ...
Parker Schulz and his friends are selling water bottles for $1. Each dollar supports paying for their wrestling tournaments.
The 2025 Iowa State Fair Grandstand saw record-breaking crowds, fair leadership announced. In the first 10 days of the fair, the Grandstand recorded 131,616 concertgoers, surpassing the previous ...
The ten-year-old won the Sprouts division of the talent show at the Woodbury County Fair, advancing into the preliminary and ...