A boy and his cow didn’t get the top prize at the Iowa State Fair last weekend. 1 , a photo of them taking a nap together after the contest is 2 over the Internet. Mitchell Miner, 15, and his cow, Audri, 3 most of the summer together and 4 a special connection during that...
From the sweltering August heat of Iowa State Fair campaign stops to the sub-zero trudge Iowans made to their neighborhood caucuses Monday, DeSantis was never able to dip deep enough into that well of GOP voters who like Trump but were open to an alternative. The alternative vote split roug...
Trump visited Iowa four times over the summer months, including a stop by theIowa State Fair, where he was met by throngs of supporters and news media. He has trekked to Iowa more than any of the other early contest states, meeting privately with evang...
Donald Trump, president and chief executive of Trump Organization Inc. and 2016 Republican presidential candidate, greets attendees as he tours the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, Aug. 15, 2015.Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images "But I think it's key for campaigns to not see it ...
Final note: I sincerely appreciate Stutsman’s sense of fair play in letting her constituents know last month that she did not plan to seek re-election. Iowa has an unfortunate bipartisan tradition of state lawmakers waiting until a day or two before the filing deadline to announce their retir...
The Iowa State Fair is one of those annual events that fellow Iowans either love or hate: there doesn’t seem to be much in-between. I for one love it! This year we kept it pretty simple; we saw the cows, ate a corn dog, and rode the Berry-Go-Round (which.. yikes! Charlie ma...
Elle at the Woodbury County Fair volunteering with the Pig Pals program. As Pork Queen, I work with two other ambassadors on the youth team. We had to complete 100 hours of pig related events and attend the World Pork Expo and work at the Iowa State Fair. I used my 100 hours visiting...
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During the war most of the chrome and other metal trim was removed from the '36 for scrap metal drives, and the it was kind of sad-looking when they traded it in for the "I8NY" 1948 Packard with the Straight Eight. The Packard photo was taken on a road trip to Washington State's...
Coming here was a bit of a walk down memory lane of the last year, passing by the Machine Shed restaurant down the street — perhaps the only place in Iowa besides the state fair where every candidate has campaigned this cycle. In my highly unofficial survey of people walking in so far,...