Just south of the Twin Cities, the Dakota County Fair will get started Monday afternoon in Farmington. It will feature all the customary county fair features, including rides for the kids, great ...

Minnesota judges are offering free weddings at the Dakota County Fair again this summer. The tradition started as a Valentine’s Day free wedding event, and last year county fairs got involved, ...

The plan to offer free admission will be similar to the Steele County Fair in southern Minnesota that boasts being the largest of the state’s 90 county fairs. Dakota County Commissioner Joe ...

Admission to the Dakota County Fair is free, however, parking on the fairgrounds is $10, while admission for the Carver County Fair is $8. Both fairs go through Sunday evening.

For the first time, a few lucky couples will be able to get married at the Dakota County Fair for free this summer. The fair, held at the Dakota County Fairgrounds in Farmington, lasts from Aug. 5 ...

Minnesota Judicial Branch judges will perform weddings at the Dakota, Goodhue, and McCleod county fairs in August.. Dakota County Fair weddings will be held Aug. 5, 6 ...

At the Dakota County Fair on Tuesday, you could hear the chatter about Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and his latest political challenge: being the Democratic candidate for vice president .

A rodeo bull that ran loose at the Dakota County Fair injured several people, including a woman who was airlifted to a hospital and a sheriff’s deputy who shot the beast before he was trampled.

Put your wallet away and call off the caterers because the Minnesota Judicial Branch wants to marry you for free at one of three county fairs this summer.

At the Dakota County Fair on Tuesday, you could hear the chatter about Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and his latest political challenge: being the Democratic candidate for vice president .