Iowa State Fair attendance hit a record 1.18 million in 2024, smashing previous marks. Local fairs like Clay County and Rockwell City’s Sweet Corn Daze are also seeing renewed interest. New features ...

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (KCRG) - On Wednesday, the governor of the state of Benue in Nigeria visited the Buchanan County Fair to learn more about Iowa’s agriculture. The state is working to improve their ...

MINERAL POINT, Wis. -- The final weekend of summer means it's time for the Iowa County Fair, which has become a staple Labor Day Weekend event over the years. The first Iowa County Fair was first held ...

Today is the final day of the Guthrie County Fair and the last county fair of the season in Iowa opens Saturday. Jason Brockshus, manager of the Clay County Fair, says fair-goers may notice some ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - It’s county fair season. That means thousands of Eastern Iowa children in 4-H will be showing off their livestock, however disease like Avian Flu could still be a concern.

CLOSER, BECAUSE THE THINKING ABOUT ALL THE GREAT FOOD TO EAT. SOME BIG CHANGES THOUGH, ARE COMING. YEAH, FOLKS WILL NOW BE ABLE TO CARRY IN THEIR OWN FOOD AND DRINKS TO THE FAIR. KCCI BEAU BOWMAN ...

Kurt Ullrich lives in rural Jackson County. His book "The Iowa State Fair" is available from the University of Iowa Press. First, I feel I should explain the photograph. It has been county fair season ...

DES MOINES -- Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority have launched an Iowa County Fairs Relief Program to provide short-term aid to county and district fairs seeking to continue ...

Featuring high school marching bands, floats, cool cars, special causes and more. The Iowa State Fair parade, featuring high school marching bands, floats, cool cars, special causes and more. NOTE: ...