Iowa State Fair boots Steer N' Stein operators after failure to pay fair, employees, vendors
One of the most profitable beer and food concessions at the Iowa State Fair is up for grabs in 2025 after the fair board ...
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Blue Ribbon Foundation holding auction of Iowa State Fair items
Fans of the Iowa State Fair can pick up memorabilia or keepsakes in an auction that begins today. The Blue Ribbon Foundation ...
An Iowa State Fair food vendor that didn't pay employees owes the fair more than $100,000
Iowa State Fair vendor Steer N' Stein didn't pay employees. Now, officials say, the fair also didn't get fully paid.
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Bidding opens Thursday for auction to raise money for the Iowa State Fair
DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation’s auction opens for bidding on Thursday. The Blue Ribbon ...
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Doug Reichardt, who saved the Giant Slide and was a longtime community supporter, has died
In 2015, the Reichardt family donated $100,000 to the Iowa State Fair Blue-Ribbon Foundation to help preserve the Giant Slide — now called the Reichardt Family Giant Slide. Even that donation ...
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Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation auction begins
The Blue Ribbon Foundation says it has raised more than $200 million since 1993, funding more than 40 building restoration ...