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An enormous horticulture exhibit is set to seed Dakota County with millions of visitors from around the world — in about five ...

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 ...

Marjorie Johnson, Minnesota’s blue ribbon–winning baking darling whose persistence, good humor and impeccable bakes made her both a State Fair legend and a national television personality, died Oct.

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn — The city of Falcon Heights took in thousands during its first year of charging people going to the Minnesota State Fair to park. City Administrator Jack Linehan told KARE 11 in ...

Marjorie Johnson, a staple of Robbinsdale and the Minnesota State Fair, has died. She was 106 years old. Johnson was known as the "Blue Ribbon Baker" for winning more than 2,500 baking medals at the ...