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The 2025 Iowa State Fair fell short of setting a new record for the total number of fairgoers, but was still one of the ...
The 2025 Iowa State Fair is over, and officials have tallied up attendance numbers, with the final count making it the ...
The 2025 Iowa State Fair has officially wrapped up, closing its gates Sunday night at 9 p.m. Despite challenging weather ...
The Iowa State Fair straw poll, with more than 2,000 participants, may reflect voter enthusiasm but lacks scientific accuracy ...
The Iowa State Fair welcomed 1,160,121 people to the fair in 2025. That's just below the attendance record of 1,182,682 ...
A total of 1,160,121 people attended the Iowa State Fair, which took place from Aug. 7 to Aug. 17, 2025. The number fell ...
DES MOINES, Iowa — The results of the 2025 Iowa State Fair Straw Poll have been released.
This year’s Iowa State Fair had the third-largest real (2025 dollars) economic impact of any in the fair’s 171-year history, ...
More than 2,000 Iowa State Fair attendees participated in the Iowa Secretary of State’s State Fair Straw Poll during a summer ...
An Iowa Democratic state lawmaker is bowing out of the 2026 U.S. Senate primary race and endorsing a colleague as the “best ...
Despite challenging weather, organizers say the 2025 Iowa State Fair drew 1,160,121 attendees, marking the third-highest ...
There’s always something new at the Iowa State Fair. One spot on the fairgrounds is all about celebrating nostalgia. Up the ...