Fairgoers may be dodging heavy thunderstorms at the Iowa State Fair this weekend. Des Moines is under a severe thunderstorm ...

Former Ohio State cornerback Eli Apple continues to bounce around the NFL. This time, Apple's tenure with the San Francisco ...

A Register reporter attended opening day of the 2025 Iowa State Fair and rode 10 rides to find out which were the most ...

Forrest Frank makes Iowa State Fair history with first-ever Christian music Grandstand sellout, fresh after recovering from a ...

Brian Britt takes top honors in the Big Boar competition after setting the state fair record in 2024, while Abby Willson wins ...

Country star Parker McCollum lit up East Side Night at the Iowa State Fair with hits like “Pretty Heart” and “Burn It Down” in his 21-song set.

The 2025 Iowa State Fair marks the 171st year of the state's biggest event. It's a summer tradition that draws more than 1 ...

Sunday morning brings an end to the rainfall. A cold front passes and our temperatures drop to a more seasonal level for a ...

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

Usually, folks at the fair are competing for the title of “best.” But sometimes, they’re competing for the opposite, KCCI ...

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.

The 2025 fair attendance totals for Day 1 are in. See how many people attended the fair and its Grandstand shows.