69 COVID-19 cases linked to Minnesota State Fair so far, MDH says

The Minnesota Department of Health says it has identified 69 confirmed cases of COVID-19 linked to the Minnesota State Fair.

Authorities respond to fights, breach attempt on last day of Minnesota State Fair

It was a chaotic and violent night at the Minnesota State Fair as law enforcement responded to half a dozen fights in the final two hours, in addition to a large group trying to break through the main gate.

More than 3,000 people got COVID-19 vaccines at Minnesota State Fair

More than 3,000 people got their COVID-19 vaccine at the Minnesota State Fair, Governor Tim Walz's office announced Tuesday.

Minnesota State Fair marks 2021 a success despite lower attendance

While the fair had some of the lowest attendance numbers in decades, this weekend’s nice weather brought out a sizeable crowd.

Meeting the llamas of the State Fair costume contest
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Garden Guy Dale K loves to check out the llamas and alpacas at the Minnesota State Fair. He introduces us to some of his favorites.

Children's Minnesota brings fair fun to kids during hospital stay

Children’s Minnesota brought a taste of the Minnesota State Fair to kids to help make their hospital stays a bit brighter.

Creativity shines at llama and alpaca costume contest at Minnesota State Fair

At the Minnesota State Fair, 4-Hers and their llamas and alpacas go head-to-head in a costume competition that's focused on showmanship and having fun.

Island of calm amid the hustle and bustle of the State Fair
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The Minnesota Water Garden Society is celebrating its 20th year of tending a garden at the Minnesota State fair. Garden Guy Dale K shows us the perfect place to catch your breath and hit the fair re-set button.

Break out the flannel - behind the scenes at the State Fair Lumberjack Show
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World class forest-sport athletes are competing in an array of timber events at the North Woods Stage at the Minnesota State Fair. Shayne Wells tries her hand at one of the classics.

Love at Minnesota State Fair: Couple gets engaged on Ferris wheel 2 years after first date

Forget the bucket of Sweet Martha’s cookies, at least one person is walking out of the Minnesota State Fair gates on Monday with something even sweeter: an engagement ring.

From inception to finished piece: What it takes to create crop art
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What does it take to truly create a standout piece of crop art? From the idea to showing it off at the Minnesota State Fair, artist Christy Klancher takes us through her process.

Minnesota State Fair sees larger crowds on Sunday after slow start

With bad weather and COVID-19 concerns keeping some people home, the Minnesota State Fair is off to a slow start to its 2021 festival.

Minnesota State Fair sees larger crowds on Sunday after slow start
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With bad weather and COVID-19 concerns keeping some people home, the Minnesota State Fair is off to a slow start to its 2021 festival.