John Lauritsen is an Emmy award-winning reporter from Montevideo, Minn. He joined WCCO-TV in late-July of 2007. Two days after he started, the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed. Jill Nelson is from ...

After a hiatus last year to prevent the spread of avian flu, the milking parlor at the Iowa State Fair Dairy Barn is back in 2025. The return of the milking equipment was met Thursday, Aug. 7, by ...

The Butter Cow has been part of the Illinois State Fair since 1922. This is the ninth year in a row Sarah (Doyle) Pratt has sculpted the Butter Cow. Pratt also sculpts the Butter Cow at the Iowa State ...

State officials ushered in the start of the Illinois State Fair on Wednesday with the annual unveiling of the butter cow. The sculpture is made of 800 pounds of unsalted butter spread across a wire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the Maryland State Fair, fairgoers can check out the The Dairy Bar which serves fresh ice cream straight from the farm. Every ...

Sculptor Sarah Pratt and one of the butter cows she has created at the Iowa State Fair. (Iowa State Fair photo) A few iconic Iowa State Fair items in a Washington, D.C. museum are giving state fair ...