Conor Wight joined WCCO after cultivating his skills as an award-winning investigative reporter in Syracuse, NY. As a newcomer to Minnesota, he's excited to explore this beautiful state and all that ...

The Ice Castles at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds has opened earlier than ever this year as cold weather allowed for the ...

ST. PAUL — With a total of 1,940,869 tickets sold across 12 days, this year’s Minnesota State Fair beat out a number of previous years’ attendance to become the fifth-busiest Fair and the ...

For the second year in a row, Ice Castles are coming to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, organizers announced this week. For its second run in Minnesota — the Utah-based company has been building ...

A popular event at the Minnesota State Fair that features an array of baby farm animals and their moms will go on this year — but without birthing cows as fears of bird flu create worry within the ...

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When Mariam Mohamed got the call to be a vendor at the Minnesota State Fair, she couldn’t stop screaming for joy. After immigrating to the state nearly 40 years ago, and building a family in ...

The lights have dimmed and the gates are closed, but the work is far from over for crews on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. "No time for rest. You can probably hear my voice. We don't get much sleep, ...

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