GEDDES, N.Y. — When you think about The Great New York State Fair, you think about food, rides and animals of all sizes. But do you think about cleaning up after those animals? You may be used to ...

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 ...

The 2025 New York State Fair came up just short of 1 million visitors, but that’s not the only number to look at. Fair officials today released some numerical highlights, ranging from cows and milk to ...

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The livestock show at the North Carolina State Fair is a quiet, but ever-steady part of the annual whirlwind of funnel cakes, Ferris wheels and giant stuffed animals. Livestock shows are a labor of ...

NEW ULM — Sarah Schmidt grew up a Minnesota farm kid in McLeod County, working her family’s dairy operation in McLeod County with her three siblings. There were chores at night and long days on ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — This was the last year for the Iowa Barn Foundation’s model barn exhibition at the Iowa ...