Minnesota State Fair memorabilia auction underway
Minnesota State Fair fans looking to own a piece of its history currently have the ability to place bids on several items tied to the Great Minnesota Get-Together
Falcon Heights may turn to St. Anthony Village for policing
After working with the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office for police coverage in recent years, the City of Falcon Heights is set to partner again with St. Anthony Village.
Woman sentenced to 4 years for crash that killed Abigail Anderson in 2021
The woman who fatally struck Abigail Anderson while driving impaired in 2021 was sentenced on Friday after pleading guilty to vehicular homicide in September.
No ticket price increase for 2024 Minnesota State Fair
Ticket prices will stay flat in 2024 for the Minnesota State Fair, fair officials announced on Sunday.
Minnesota State Fair ticket sale offering discount admission prices Tuesday only
The Minnesota State Fair is offering its first crack at discounted tickets to the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
He's 95 years old and has never missed a Minnesota State Fair
For many Minnesotans, attending the Minnesota State Fair is an annual tradition, a point of pride, and a highlight of the summer.
80 people become US citizens in ceremony at Minnesota State Fair
Eighty people from across the world officially became U.S. citizens at the Minnesota State Fair on Monday.
Minnesota State Fair sees second-highest attendance for opening weekend
After setting an attendance record on Friday, the Minnesota State Fair saw its second-highest attendance for an opening weekend this year.
Tribute at Minnesota State Fair honors late grandmother
Mark Edwards says his late wife Cheryl loved the Minnesota State Fair. Now, just months after her passing, there is a tribute on the fairgrounds to honor Cheryl's life.
Canine influenza: Walk for Animals will be held without dogs
The Animal Humane Society's annual Walk for Animals fundraiser will not feature any dogs this year due to canine influenza.
Walz calls for stricter punishment for shooter at Minnesota State Fair
Reacting a day after the second shooting in the proximity of the Minnesota State Fair, Governor Walz is calling for a stiff penalty for anyone who uses a firearm in a crowded area, like the fair.
Man charged with assault at Minnesota State Fair blames PTSD from witnessing George Floyd's killing
Donald Williams, who testified at trial about witnessing George Floyd's killing, blamed PTSD for why he fought with police when they tried to arrest him for a reported domestic assault.
Survey crews working to determine if tornado touched down in east metro
Strong storms that pushed through the east Twin Cities metro Saturday night took down trees, caused flooding, and knocked out power for thousands – while flooding out the Minnesota State Fair.
Minnesota State Fair safety: Fair police chief says department is prepared
Like last year, fairgoers can expect to go through metal detectors before heading into the fairgrounds. But Chief Ron Knafla says the fair has other new efforts in place to keep everyone safe.
Family of Philando Castile keeps his memory alive with fundraiser
Philando Castile was shot and killed by then St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez, during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights in 2016. On Sunday, Castile’s loved ones continued to work to keep his memory alive through the Philando Castile Memorial Scholarship Fund.
It's crunch time for Minnesota State Fair vendors with a week left
With seven days left until the Minnesota State Fair, the countdown is on, but vendors say they’re ready to welcome back pre-pandemic crowds.
State Fair vendors face unique challenges of finding employees
In a tight job market, can State Fair vendors find enough workers to serve up all the food on a stick that fair goers have come to love?


















