The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2026 Iowan of the Day awards, which will honor 10 ...

After an off-year without statewide elections in 2025, the Des Moines Register will once again host its Political Soapbox at ...

Should people be able to use AI to win a design contest? An Iowa State Fair T-shirt contest is facing that debate. Here's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As it starts to get colder, Iowans can look forward to warm August days. And for more inspiration, the Iowa State Fair has ...

The free stages at the 2026 Iowa State Fair are mixing it up this year and adding a wide variety of genres. Here's the concert lineup.

Erin Moore's t-shirt design, featuring iconic features of Iowa and the state fair, was chosen as the winner of the 2026 Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation t-shirt contest.

From Iowa’s rich history to its art and cultural scene, 2026 is full of ways to explore the state this summer. Bookmark this ...

The Iowa State Fair Authority received a clean audit for fiscal year 2025. Meanwhile, the report shows that a strong year for ...

SLOWLY, MAYBE THE IOWA STATE FAIRGROUNDS. TWO GRANDSTAND ACTS WERE ANNOUNCED TODAY. YEAH, RED CLAY STRAYS AND RJR WILL PERFORM AT THE FAIR IN AUGUST. RED CLAY STRAYS PERFORMS ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — This summer, the 2026 Iowa State Fair will feature two new artists on the Grandstand stage. Country artist HARDY is kicking off the fair with hits such as "One Beer," Wait in the ...

As it starts to get colder, Iowans can look forward to warm August days. And for more inspiration, the Iowa State Fair has announced the first two artists playing at the 2026 Iowa State Fair ...