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Sunday is Indigenous Peoples' Day at the Minnesota State Fair. Featured events of the day include the Dress A Sheep Contest, Draft Horse Barrel Racing and a performance by Boyz II Men at the Grandstand.

John Leahy, the owner/breeder of world champion Jeremes Jet, confirmed that the stallion passed away on Friday, Aug. 25 at the age of 20, according to a report by the U.S. Trotting Association.

Friends and I merrily tromped all over the Fairgrounds on Friday, sampling the good, the bad and the undrinkable.

Croissants wilted. Chips staled. Ice cream melted. Cotton candy rained. A disastrously hot forecast never quite materialized for Day 1 of the fair, but the severe humidity was enough to make a challenging day of eating a little more swampy, and to make food a little more texturally fraught. Still, the Taste Team worked its way through a record 100-plus bites of new foods — including the 34 ...

The end of the 2023 New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) season at Monticello Raceway comes on Monday, Aug. 28.

So you're planning to the Minnesota State Fair during the Great Heat Dome of 2023? We like your style. Weather forecasts for Friday show highs in the upper 80s with a chance of thunderstorms. Be sure to hydrate and take breaks from the sun and heat. Here are a few ways to stay cool.Bring a water bottle, cooler, canteen, etc.Fair guests are always allowed to bring their own water bottles, as ...

Watch live newscasts, live music, and take home a souvenir during the 2023 edition of the Minnesota State Fair.

Originally published August 1st, 2023 Updated August 24th, 2023 6:55 a.m. (KNSI) - The Minnesota State Fair ha...

With such offerings as lutefisk, pickles and hamloaf, there's something for everyone in the Minnesota State Fair's new 2023 foods. We've tried many of the new foods and have ranked them from the tastiest to the most skippable.

Dan Patch’N Fruit IPA, Babe’s Blueberry & Maple Golden Ale, Duck Duck Blue Duck... which beer local-angled the best?