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Iowa State Fair 2023 revenue rose thanks to higher admission prices
Iowa State Fair revenue jumped in 2023, thanks primarily to a $2 increase in ticket prices, according to a newly released state audit. State of play: Higher admission prices, combined with great fair attendance, helped the 11-day event garner more revenue than 2022, Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons tells Axios.
2024 Principal Charity Classic raises record $8.2 million for Iowa youth
Principal Charity Classic had a record-breaking year for charitable donations raising millions of dollars during the annual Professional Golfers' Association Tour Championship. Proceeds are invested in programs that help Iowa youth succeed in education, culture, financial security and health and wellness. ...
American Pickers alum Frank Fritz’s conservatorship serves bank with order to hand over star’s finances in court war
AMERICAN Pickers star Frank Fritz’s conservator has hit his bank with legal papers to hand over the star’s finances as he continues to recover from a debilitating stroke. Frank, 60, suffered a stroke in his Iowa home in July 2022 that left him in and out of the hospital and rehabilitation. The American Pickers alum […]
Pressure continues for hands-free law in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Bicycle Coalition continues pushing for a hands-free driving law in Iowa. The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau and Iowa State Patrol collaborated at the Iowa State Fair to conduct surveys on cell phone use while driving. The survey concluded that over 1,300 Iowans, from almost every county, revealed significant worries […]
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