Eilert — a State Fair mainstay on par with the chainsaw carvers and the 4-H stage volunteers — died March 22, 2025, on her “beloved farm,” according to her obituary. She was 96.

The Iowa State Fair has announced its final 2025 Grandstand concert. Get ready for Rascal Flatts, Iowans. Here's what to know about the band and how to see them in Des Moines. In the lead-up to the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Less than six months remain until the 2025 Iowa State Fair kicks off, and organizers just announced the ...