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 ...

The 2024 Iowa State Fair was the biggest in the fair's 170-year history. So, what will the encore look like? According to ...

She was recently crowned and now holds a prestigious and iconic title! The 2025 Iowa State Fair Queen Riah Schrage shares her new title and responsibilities.

Roughly 630,000 fairgoers attended the Iowa State Fair to partake in a variety of activities over the last six days. The evening closed out with a performance by Neal McCoy and Rascal Flatts in the ...

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

It’s easy to get in your step goal with a day at the fair, and there are other exercises you can complete at the same time. Toni Varrati, Exercise Instructor for the YMCA of Greater Des ...

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

The red and black barstools at the West Des Moines Methodist Church stand have seen decades worth of fairgoers enjoying their ...

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

See contestants toss cow poop for distance during the Cow Chip Throwing contest at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 13, 2025.