So, here's what you should know about weather and daily events on Monday, Aug. 11 — Veterans Day at the fair — before you ...

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Keokuk native Kirk Brandenberger now owns two fiddlers' contest titles — one in 1973 as an under-18 participant, and one in ...

There is a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms on Sunday, Aug. 10. New rainfall could amount to a quarter or a half inch, ...

Des Moines school board chair Jackie Norris on Tuesday launched her bid for Senate in Iowa, seeking to challenge Republican ...

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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 ...

Free stage headliners: Creed Fisher at the Susan Knapp Amphitheater, 8 p.m.; The Holy Rocka Rollaz at the Anne and Bill Riley ...

There's hundreds of new novelties at the Iowa State Fair to eat and drink this year. We tried the ones that stood out most.

East Side Night brings residents from Des Moines together to reminisce, reunite and celebrate their East Side pride.

Candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and more are participating in the state's time-honored tradition of greeting Iowans at ...

The fourth day of the 2025 fair is expected to remain cooler but potentially have issues with rain and storms.