Lovers of the Iowa State Fair can bid on hundreds of state fair surplus items through Nov. 7. Daugherty Auction & Real Estate Services is handling the auction, which includes various items from used ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Thursday the state is prepared to host America’s 250th birthday bash on the Iowa State ...

Donald Trump has said his first act after he’s sworn in on January 20 will be appointing a task force to plan for the country ...

Local 5 rounded up five events happening around the Des Moines metro this weekend to distract you from the November gloom.

Iowa State Fair, 2017. Bruce Gilden has shadowed the residents of cities around the world, capturing the dark side of urban dwellers with a flash in hand. His often-confrontational take on street ...

Iowa State Fair vendor Steer N' Stein didn't pay employees. Now, officials say, the fair also didn't get fully paid.

For a limited time, you can order bags of ready-to-bake Barksdale's State Fair cookie dough in time for the winter holidays.

Each Iowa State Fair Flea Market has new merchandise and ... will offer 15 vendors from across Des Moines including 84 Fresh, ...

The butter cow at the Iowa State Fair. After the 2025 state fair ends, the iconic butter cow will be sculpted at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. Butter artist Sarah Pratt will travel to ...

The caucuses are not until January, but the summer Iowa State Fair is a “rite of passage for presidential candidates”, said John McCormick at The Wall Street Journal. It can be a “humbling ...

On the other side, it’s fair to wonder if the Nittany Lions ... Why it could disappoint: Not unlike Ohio State, Georgia hasn’t been able to dominate on the ground as title teams of recent vintage ...

Donald Trump has said his first act after he’s sworn in on January 20th will be appointing a task force to plan for the ...