Beneath a summer sun and a wide blue sky, the Pierce County Fair came to life once again in Rugby this past week, drawing ...

Despite the popularity of fireworks, especially on July Fourth, large parts of the state have had no fireworks-related convictions since 2020.

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, ...

When the Boikes made a pilgrimage to the Brown County Fair in Aberdeen, South Dakota, Brayson Boike realized something: His dad is famous. "It's like you're walking around with a celebrity," Boike ...

What to expect at the 2025 MN State Fair “It is a real national security issue,” Gov. Kelly Armstrong said of the U.S. reliance on China and countries for critical minerals such as nickel.

A year ago, a group of auto racing enthusiasts landed six pickup-truck loads of Minnesota State Fair Speedway artifacts that the Fair no longer wanted. Mark Langer was one of those from the group ...

The crowd looks on at the bull riding event at the Kandiyohi County Fair in Willmar, Minnesota, during the final ride of the night by Perry Schrock of Attica, Michigan, on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024.

The Dakota County Board hit the road Aug. 6 to recognize local farm families, 4-H youth, and the county’s 175th anniversary at the Dakota County Fair in Farmington. Board Member Mike Slavik, who ...

There’s a new vintage race car museum and it’s open just in time for the Dakota County Fair. It’s called the Dakota Garage and it offers a chance to learn about the rich history of Minnesota ...

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 .

The North Dakota State Fair attracts livestock showmen from across the state, and the connections of the show world made it a great place to show support for the three families.

The Minnesota Judicial Branch wants to marry you for free at the McCleod, Goodhue or Dakota County Fair this August.