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From a crowded Grandstand to total obscurity, this is the story of what happened to Baby Mine, the Iowa State Fair's elephant ...
Not even the Iowa State Fair was immune from the Great Depression ... In July 1942, the fair board sold Mine and her companion, Dandy the horse, to the Cole Brothers circus for $775, donating ...
Cowgirl Queen competitors are evaluated on a mix of horsemanship and appearance. The competition will be held at the ...
The Horsemen of Iowa's annual summer show barreled into the North Iowa Fairgrounds in Mason City on Sunday to great success, kickstarting a season of summer showmanship by bringing out the region's ...
This year's class of laureates includes 10 volunteers, supporters, and staff who have left their mark on Wisconsin 4-H.
Some of the oldest restaurants in America have been open since the late 1600s, while others were the site of key moments ...
Louisville baseball fans are part of the Omaha CWS festivities again for the first time since 2019 – the year of the ...
Tarkio Rodeo and community events are scheduled for Friday and Saturday, June 20 and 21. This is a fun-filled weekend jam packed with festivities for people of all Continue Reading » ...
President Donald Trump will return to Iowa in August on Day 1 of the Iowa State Fair, according to a report from CBS News.
The Iowa State Fair is known for unique fried foods and its biggest livestock competitions, but, there are a number of ways to win a famous blue ribbon. The Iowa State Fair kicks off Aug. 7 and ...
The Iowa State Fair is offering fairgoers unique behind-the-scenes opportunities this summer. The 2025 Iowa State Fair will feature exclusive adventures, including family events like cuddling with ...
Joe Barksdale, known as the "Cookie Man," finally saw his dream of a permanent building for his famous chocolate chip cookies at the Iowa State Fair come to fruition. After years of perseverance and ...