Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds issued disaster proclamations Thursday and Wednesday for more counties in response to severe weather and flooding that hit Iowa this July.

It’s just one of several undertakings designed to elevate the fair experience. Other projects include a new pedestrian entrance and an adaptive playground. Parsons said these projects stem directly ...

YEAH, REALLY SOME NICE WEATHER, ESPECIALLY AFTER THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WE’VE HAD IN RECENT WEEKS, BUT STILL HAVE THAT SMOKY ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa State Fair Straw Poll is making a comeback for its tenth year, announced Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate. This popular event allows fairgoers to cast unofficial votes for ...

The Iowa State Fair is showcasing fresh foods and facilities in 2025, with one big project planned in years to come.